Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Vasculitis
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener's) (GPA), Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)
Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids for Treatment of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasm Antibody (ANCA) - Associated Vasculitis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether plasma exchange as well as immunosuppressive therapy are effective in reducing death and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
- Trial name
- PEXIVAS (NCT00987389)
- Testing
- Plasma Exchange, No Plasma Exchange, Glucocorticoids [Standard Dose]
- Where
- 98 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 704 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (GPA), Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA)
Study of IFX-1 to Replace Steroids in Patients With Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis and Microscopic Polyangiitis.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of IFX-1 treatment as replacement for glucocorticoid (GC) therapy in subjects with polyangiitis (GPA) or microscopic polyangiitis (MPA).
- Trial name
- IXchange (NCT03895801)
- Testing
- IFX-1, Glucocorticoid (GC)
- Where
- 76 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- InflaRx GmbH
Giant Cell Arteritis
Assessment of Giant Cell Arteritis Medical Practices in France
The purpose of this study is to describe medical practices in patients with GCA in terms of patient journey, diagnostic methods and specific GCA treatments since diagnosis.
- Trial name
- ARTEMIS (NCT03658889)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Chugai Pharma France
Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu Arteritis
Biologics in Refractory Vasculitis: A Trial of Biologic Therapy for Refractory Primary Non-ANCA Associated Vasculitis
Vasculitis occur when the body's immune system, rather than protecting the body, attacks blood vessels, causing injury to the vessel and the part of the body it supplies with blood.
- Conditions
- Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu Arteritis, Cogan Syndrome, Relapsing Polychondritis
- Trial name
- BIOVAS (NCT05168475)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Infliximab, Tocilizumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Upadacitinib in Participants With Giant Cell Arteritis
This study consists of two periods. The objective of Period 1 is to evaluate the efficacy of upadacitinib in combination with a 26-week corticosteroid (CS) taper regimen compared to placebo in combination with a 52-week CS taper…
- Trial name
- SELECT-GCA (NCT03725202)
- Testing
- Upadacitinib, Corticosteroid (CS)
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Australia and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 429 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
Rituximab Vasculitis Maintenance Study
Rituximab is now established as an effective drug for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) vasculitis following major European and US trials reported in 2010. After a time, its effect wears off and the disease can return.
- Conditions
- Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Wegener Granulomatosis
- Trial name
- RITAZAREM (NCT01697267)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Azathioprine
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Uveitis, Intermediate Uveitis
Safety Study of Suprachoroidal Triamcinolone Acetonide Via Microneedle to Treat Uveitis
This study is designed to determine the safety and tolerability of a single microinjection of triamcinolone acetonide (TRIESENCE®) into the suprachoroidal space (SCS) of patients who have non-infectious uveitis.
- Conditions
- Uveitis, Intermediate Uveitis, Posterior Uveitis, Panuveitis
- Trial name
- NCT01789320
- Testing
- triamcinolone acetonide (Triesence®)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Clearside Biomedical, Inc.
Cardiac Disease, Dementia
PET-MRI in Diagnosing Patients With Cancer, Cardiac Diseases, or Neurologic Diseases
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies how well positron emission tomography (PET)-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) works compared to standard-of-care PET-computed tomography (CT) in diagnosing patients with cancer, cardiac…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Disease, Dementia, Inflammatory Disease, Fever of Unknown Origin
- Trial name
- NCT02084147
- Testing
- positron emission tomography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center