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Idiopathic Inflammatory MyopathiesMAIANCT04792931

Adult Autoimmune Myopathies (MAIA)

A study testing description of adult autoimmune myopathies in people with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies, run by University Hospital, Brest at 1 site in France.

Recruiting

Looking for participants now. Contact the study team or a site below to ask about taking part.

Sites and contacts
Official record
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Trial summary

This study corresponds to a monocentric prospective cohort of adult patients presenting a suspicion of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy. It will allows the constitution of an organized collection of longitudinal clinical data as well as collection of biological samples, including blood sample, urine, stool and muscle… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
What is being tested?
description of adult autoimmune myopathies
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
20 May 2022to 20 May 2030
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Clinical suspicion of Adult Inflammatory Myopathy
  • Social security affiliation

Who cannot join

  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Patients unable to consent
  • Patients refusing to participate in the research.
  • Patients under legal protection

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

France1 site, 1 recruiting
  • CHU de BREST

    Brest, 29200

    Dewi GUELLEC, 0230337617, dewi.guellec@chu-brest.fr

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About this study

Official title: Adult Autoimmune Myopathies (MAIA): Clinical and Immunological Characterization, Constitution of a Patient Library

This study corresponds to a monocentric prospective cohort of adult patients presenting a suspicion of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy. It will allows the constitution of an organized collection of longitudinal clinical data as well as collection of biological samples, including blood sample, urine, stool and muscle specimen.

Being tested
description of adult autoimmune myopathies
Medical subject headings
Myositis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • description of adult autoimmune myopathiesOther

    description of adult autoimmune myopathies

Study groups in NCT04792931
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Adult Autoimmune MyopathiesOtherIt is a description Autoimmune Myopathie cohort
Receives: Other: description of adult autoimmune myopathies

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Distribution of lymphocytes subpopulations (B, T and TH-17)

    Distribution of lymphocytes subpopulations (B, T and TH-17) according to the final diagnosis defined by a panel of experts

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Mar 2021
  2. Study start20 May 2022
  3. Primary completion20 May 2030 (estimated)
  4. Study completion20 May 2030 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Diagnosis
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Model description
diagnosis and follow up of adult autoimmune myopathies
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
60 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04792931
Sponsor's protocol ID
29BRC20.0276
Acronym
MAIA
Status last verified
Jun 2026
First submitted
8 Mar 2021
Last updated
25 Jun 2026
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing description of adult autoimmune myopathies in people with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies, run by University Hospital, Brest at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Jun 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Dewi GUELLEC (0230337617, dewi.guellec@chu-brest.fr), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Distribution of lymphocytes subpopulations (B, T and TH-17) (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Jun 2026.

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