Clinical trials: Vasculitis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis
Improved Diagnostics and Monitoring of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Background: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is characterised by pain of the proximal muscles, general symptoms, and raised inflammatory markers. Treatment with prednisolone has several adverse effects.
- Conditions
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis, Adrenal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04519580
- Testing
- PET/CT
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Kresten Krarup Keller
Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Spondylarthritis
Study of the Association Between Sacroiliitis/Axial Spondylarthritis and Giant Cell Arteritis/ Polymyalgia Rheumatica
The purpose of the study is to recruit as many patients as possible presenting with sacroiliitis or authentic axial spondylarthritis and giant cell arteritis.
- Conditions
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Spondylarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Trial name
- SAGE PPR (NCT07394478)
- Testing
- Description of population
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Kawasaki Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Magnetic Resonance Myocardial Stress Perfusion in Pediatric Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
the goal of this observational study is to evaluate myocardial ischemia and myocardial microcirculation dysfunction in children with cardiovascular disease by myocardial stress perfusion imaging.
- Conditions
- Kawasaki Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Anomalous Origin of Coronary Artery
- Trial name
- NCT06641843
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Second University Hospital
Takayasu Arteritis
Baricitinib for Refractory Takayasu Arteritis
Takayasu arteritis (TKA) is an autoimmune vasculitis characterized with involvement of aorta and its primary branches. For TKA refractory to TNF-α, Baricitinib, a reversible inhibitor of Janus kinases (JAK) family members JKA1…
- Trial name
- NCT06662721
- Testing
- Baricitinib 4 MG
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Liu Tian
CNS Vasculitis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Intracranial Vasculopathies
The aims of this study are to optimize MR imaging and MR angiography sequences and image reconstruction for 3T magnetic resonance imaging system scanners, which are already used in the clinical environment on patients with or…
- Trial name
- VWI (NCT03032809)
- Testing
- Vessel Wall MR imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Graves Disease
Effective Iodide Therapy for Untreated Patients With Graves' Hyperthyroidism Avoiding Thionamide Drugs With Many Side Effects
As the drug treatment of Graves' hyperthyroidism, Plummer reported the effectiveness of excess iodide in 1923 and iodide was used as the therapy for Graves' hyperthyroidism starting from the 1930s.
- Trial name
- NCT04686006
- Testing
- Potassium Iodide
- Volunteers
- 504 people
- Sponsor
- Kyushu University
Giant Cell Arteritis, Tomography, Optical Coherence
Histopathological Analysis of Temporal Artery Biopsy Following Dynamic Full-field Optical Coherence Tomography, a Comparison to Conventional Histopathological Findings in Patients With Suspected Giant Cell Arteritis (DOCTA)
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a type of large vessel granulomatous vasculitis responsible for the inflammation of the aorta and the branches of the external carotid, notably temporal arteries.
- Trial name
- DOCTA (NCT05663333)
- Testing
- Dynamic full-field optical coherence tomography analysis of temporal artery biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier William Morey - Chalon sur Saône
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren's Syndrome
Anti-CD19-CD3E-CAR-T Cells in Relapsed/Refractory Autoimmune Disease
This is an investigator-initiated trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of anti-CD19-CD3E-CAR-T cells in the relapse or refractory autoimmune diseases.
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren's Syndrome, Systemic Sclerosis, Inflammatory Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06373081
- Testing
- Anti-CD19-CD3E-CAR-T cells
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Horton Disease
Interest of Medical Imaging in the Diagnostic Strategy Vis a Vis a Suspected Horton Disease
The study aims at measuring the sensitivity and specificity of a series of imaging signs (recorded by magnetic resonance angiography, vascular tomodensitometry, vascular ultrasonography, retina angiography and retina optic…
- Trial name
- HORTIM (NCT02473029)
- Testing
- Vascular tomodensitometry, Magnetic resonance angiography, Vascular ultrasonography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Henoch-Schoenlein Purpura
Efficacy of Steroid Versus Steroid Plus Cyclophosphamide for Severe Henoch-Schoenlein Purpura
Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a leucocytoclastic systemic vasculitis involving small vessels with the deposition of immune complexes containing IgA.
- Trial name
- NCT00190229
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Takayasu Arteritis, Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
Pulmonary Artery Involvement in Takayasu's Arteritis
The purpose of this study is to analyze the clinical manifestations, imaging features, and prognosis-related factors of pulmonary artery (PA) involvement in Takayasu's arteritis (TA), and to explore the early clinical features of…
- Trial name
- NCT03189602
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Phlebitis
In-line Filtration Reduces Postoperative Phlebitis.
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of in-line filtration in reducing the incidence of postoperative phlebitis associated with peripheral short-term vascular access.
- Trial name
- NCT03193827
- Testing
- In-line filtration, Standard treatment
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Careggi Hospital
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Scleroderma
Characterization of Autoreactive b Lymphocytes in Autoimmune Diseases and Immune Deficiencies
Autoimmune diseases (AID), whether systemic or organ-specific, affect approximately one in ten people, and their prevalence continues to increase.
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Scleroderma, ANCA-associated Vasculitis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Trial name
- AutoB-Tetramer (NCT07251179)
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Vasculitis, Diagnoses Disease
CXCR4-PET/CT for Diagnosing Giant Cell Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common vasculitis in the elderly. Accurate diagnosis is of utmost importance in order to then initiate the necessary immunosuppressive therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05604482
- Testing
- CXCR4-PET
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Matthias Fröhlich
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
Comparison Study of Two Rituximab Regimens in the Remission of ANCA Associated Vasculitis
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of a rituximab regimen based on rate of ANCA and CD19 lymphocytes for maintenance treatment in systemic ANCA-associated vasculitis: prospective, multicenter, controlled, randomized…
- Conditions
- Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Renal Limited Forms
- Trial name
- MAINRITSAN 2 (NCT01731561)
- Testing
- Rituximab (Arm B), Rituximab (Arm A)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Female Patients With Behcet's Syndrome
A Pilot Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Abatacept Injections in the Treatment of Behcet's Syndrome
Hypothesis: Abatacept injections will decrease the number of oral ulcers seen in Behcet's patients
- Trial name
- NCT01693640
- Testing
- Abatacept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura, Gastrointestinal Injury
Mycophenolate Mofetil in Gastrointestinal Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Henoch Schönlein purpura (HSP) is the most common type of vasculitis in children, with an incidence of ~10/100,000, whereas >90% of the patients develop symptoms at <10 years of age.
- Conditions
- Henoch-Schönlein Purpura, Gastrointestinal Injury, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Trial name
- NCT05951517
- Testing
- MMF
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Vascular Access Complication, Vascular Access Device Complications
Midline Catheters Versus Peripheral Catheters in Internal Medicine Unit
The study aims to evaluate the rate of complications and the duration of cannulation of a midline intravenous catheter compared to a short peripheral catheter in patients hospitalized in an Internal Medicine service of a Spanish…
- Trial name
- NCT05512117
- Testing
- Midline insertion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario de Valencia
Covid19
PROphylaxis for paTiEnts at Risk of COVID-19 infecTion -V
COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2 virus) was declared a global pandemic by the WHO on 11th March 2020. Currently there are no drugs proven to prevent COVID-19 or to reduce the severity of illness if given as prophylaxis.
- Trial name
- PROTECT-V (NCT04870333)
- Testing
- Niclosamide, Ciclesonide, Sotrovimab
- Where
- 45 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,240 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Wegener's Granulomatosis, Vasculitis
Mycophenolate Mofetil for Treatment of Relapses of Wegener's Disease or Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of a new drug, mycophenolate mofetil, for the treatment of relapses of ANCA-associated vasculitis (Wegener's granulomatosis or microscopic polyangiitis).
- Trial name
- NCT00103792
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen