Clinical trials: Giant Cells Arteritis
Autoimmune Diseases, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Nivolumab in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Pre-existing Autoimmune Disease
The purpose of this study is to explore the safety, tolerability and activity of Nivolumab, a PD-1 inhibitor, in cohorts of patients with autoimmune disease.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis
- Trial name
- NCT03656627
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC.
Giant Cell Arteritis
Steroids Pharmacokinetics and the Response to Prednisone Therapy in Giant Cell Arteritis
The factors underlying the large interindividual variability in response to glucocorticoids in Giant Cell Arteritis are poorly understood.
- Trial name
- PREDICORT (NCT01400464)
- Testing
- Prednisone therapy and pharmacokinetic
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Wegener Granulomatosis, Microscopic Polyangiitis
Vasculitis Illness Perception (VIP) Study
The purpose of this study is to learn about how patients with vasculitis think about their illness and to assess to what extent patient perceptions of illness are associated with physical, mental, and social functioning
- Conditions
- Wegener Granulomatosis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Churg-Strauss Syndrome, Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Trial name
- NCT02190916
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 707 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Giant Cell Arteritis
TocilizuMab discontinuAtion in GIant Cell Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a large-vessel vasculitis that typically occurs in people over the age of 50. Corticosteroids (GC) are the cornerstone of treatment for GCA.
- Trial name
- MAGICA (NCT06037460)
- Testing
- Tocilizumab treatment, questionnaires, Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Giant Cell Arteritis
FDG Uptake in Large-Vessel Giant Cell Arteritis After Short-term, High-Dose Steroid Treatment
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) affects large and medium sized vessels. Large vessel-GCA (LV-GCA) affecting aorta and/or its main branches is seen a) together with temporal arteritis (AT-GCA), b) as isolated LV-GCA but also c) with…
- Trial name
- NCT03285945
- Testing
- PET3, PET10
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Pericarditis, Tako-TSUBO Cardiomyopathy
Inflammatory Disease Biobank for Immunophenotyping and Cardiovascular Research
INFLAME-BANK is a French multicenter prospective observational ancillary study of the international EACVI-INFLAME project. It aims to establish a biobank and perform immunophenotyping and proteomic analyses in patients with…
- Conditions
- Pericarditis, Tako-TSUBO Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis, Inflammatory Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- INFLAME-BANK (NCT07737470)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
Phase III Study of Efficacy and Safety of Secukinumab Versus Placebo, in Combination With Glucocorticoid Taper Regimen, in Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
This is a phase III study of efficacy and safety of secukinumab versus placebo, in combination with glucocorticoid taper regimen, in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA)
- Trial name
- GCAptAIN (NCT04930094)
- Testing
- Secukinumab 300 mg, Secukinumab 150 mg
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Giant Cell Arteritis
Giant Cell Arteritis Treatment With Ultra-short Glucocorticoids and Tocilizumab
Two recent RCTs showed the ability of tocilizumab to induce and maintain remission of giant cell arteritis. Both studies used the dosing schemes for Rheumatoid Arthritis (i.e. 8mg/kg bodyweight i.v.
- Trial name
- GUSTO (NCT03745586)
- Testing
- Tocilizumab, Glucocorticoids
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Takayasu's Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis
Carotid Artery Neovascularization in Takayasu's and Giant Cell Arteritis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of contrast enhanced carotid ultrasound to serve as an indicator of disease activity in patients with Takayasu's arteritis or Giant Cell arteritis and to determine if patients…
- Conditions
- Takayasu's Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis, Arteritis, Vasculitis
- Trial name
- NCT01795456
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Giant Cell Arteritis
Giant Cell Arteritis - Optimization of Diagnostics
Giant cell arteritis - Optimization of diagnostics
- Trial name
- GAME (NCT05248906)
- Testing
- Giant cell arteritis
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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
Giant Cell Arteritis, Visual Impairment
Visual Involvement in Giant Cell Arteritis
This observational study aims to enhance the description of the different ways Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) affects vision. The latest technology and knowledge are used to improve how we diagnose and predict patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Giant Cell Arteritis, Visual Impairment, Central Retinal Artery Occlusion, Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- Visu-GCA (NCT06500728)
- Testing
- Fluorescein and Indocyanine green Angiography, High-resolution Optical Coherence Tomography, Angio-Optical Coherence Tomography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 762 people
- Sponsor
- ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco
Takayasu's Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis
Abatacept for Treating Adults With Giant Cell Arteritis and Takayasu's Arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) are diseases that cause swelling of the arteries in the head, neck, upper body, and arms.
- Trial name
- NCT00556439
- Testing
- Abatacept
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Large Vessel Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis
Long-Axial Field of View (LAFOV) [18F]FDG PET/CT Imaging in Large Vessel Vasculitis (LVV): Protocol Optimisation Study.
Large vessel vasculitis (LVV) is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder affecting the major arteries of the body. The diagnosis and monitoring this condition can be challenging, as patients often present with symptoms that are…
- Conditions
- Large Vessel Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
- Trial name
- LAVA-FLOW (NCT07628075)
- Testing
- [18F]FDG Long-Axial Field of View (LAFOV)-PET/CT, CT Angiogram, MR Angiogram
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Rheumatic Disease
Immunosuppressant Management in Rheumatology Patients Undergoing Elective Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to assess the incidence of rheumatologic flares, changes in pain scores (VAS), changes in functional outcomes (PROMIS), wound complications, surgical site infections, and return trips to the operating…
- Trial name
- NCT07138898
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Sulfasalazine, Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Giant Cell Arteritis, Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Optic Nerve Sheath Ultrasound in Giant Cell Arteritis
The Sonographic Assessment of the Optic Nerve Sheath in Giant Cell Arteritis (SONIC-GCA) study will evaluate the performance of the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD), measured via ultrasound, to diagnose and monitor GCA.
- Conditions
- Giant Cell Arteritis, Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic
- Trial name
- SONIC-GCA (NCT05749094)
- Testing
- Optic nerve sheath ultrasound, Standardized GCA assessment
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Giant Cell Arteritis
Vascular MRI Evaluation in Giant Cell Arteritis (VEGA)
The research study is being conducted to determine the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in identifying inflammation of arteries supplying blood to the head, brain, and eyes.
- Trial name
- VEGA (NCT05865054)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Arteritis, Giant Cell
Baricitinib in Relapsing Giant Cell Arteritis
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of baricitinib in the treatment of giant cell arteritis. All participants will be taking prednisone at the start of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03026504
- Testing
- Baricitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew J Koster
Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch, Graft Versus Host Disease
Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Life Threatening Autoimmune Diseases
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether there is prompt engraftment after autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation using filgrastim (G-CSF) mobilization in patients with life threatening autoimmune diseases. II.
- Conditions
- Purpura, Schoenlein-Henoch, Graft Versus Host Disease, Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00006055
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Fairview University Medical Center
Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
AYLo - AutoimmunitY and Loss of y
The AYLo study (AutoimmunitY and Loss of y - Investigating the Role of Hematopoietic Mutations and Mosaic Mutation in the Y Chromosome in Autoimmune Rheumatologic Diseases) aims to systematically investigate hematopoietic…
- Conditions
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), ANCA Associated Vasculitis (AAV), Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
- Trial name
- AYLo (NCT06696027)
- Testing
- Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP), 3'mRNA sequencing, Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and Legendplex Array
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bonn