Clinical trials: Rheumatic Fever, open to volunteers
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Familial Mediterranean Fever
Validity and Reliability of the International Physical Fitness Questionnaire and the Self-Perceived Health-Related Physical Fitness Questionnaire in Children and Adolescents With JIA and FMF
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), two of the most prevalent pediatric rheumatologic diseases, significantly compromise the physical health of children and adolescents, leading to reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT07617558
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Osteoporosis, Inflammatory Rheumatism
Glucocorticoid-induced Osteoporosis in Patients With Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases or Psoriasis
Glucocorticoids remain to be among the most important and most frequently used anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive or immune-modulatory acting drugs to treat rheumatic (and other) diseases.
- Trial name
- Rh-GIOP (NCT02719314)
- Testing
- Glucocorticoid treatment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Prof Dr Frank Buttgereit
Rheumatic Arthritis, Lung Function
Manual Diaphragmatic Release on Ventilatory Functions in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Evaluate the effect of manual diaphragmatic release on ventilatory functions in women with rheumatoid arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06716008
- Testing
- Aerobic training, Manual Diaphragm Release
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Middle East University
Rheumatic Arthritis
Effects of Paraffin Wax Therapy and Dry Cupping on Pain and Wrist Function in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that can cause pain, stiffness, and reduced functional performance in the wrist and hand joints.
- Trial name
- PDC-RA (NCT07905651)
- Testing
- Paraffin Wax Therapy, Dry cupping
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Steroid Induced
Dynamics in Bone Turnover Markers During and After Short-term Glucocorticoid Treatment in Patients With an Inflammatory Joint Disease
Bone turnover markers (BTMs) are recommended as an important tool in follow-up of osteoporosis treatment. However, there is a lack of knowledge in the reliability of BTMs during and after glucocorticoid treatment.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Steroid Induced, Inflammatory Rheumatism
- Trial name
- BOOGIE (NCT06395883)
- Testing
- Glucocorticoid Effect
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Diakonhjemmet Hospital
Rheumatic Heart Disease
A Non-Inferiority Trial of Stopping Penicillin in Early Rheumatic Heart Disease: GOAL-Stop
GOAL-Stop is a randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial designed to evaluate whether discontinuing secondary antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is non-inferior to continuing SAP in preventing progression of rheumatic heart disease…
- Trial name
- GOAL-Stop (NCT07146048)
- Testing
- Secondary Prophylaxis
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 922 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA, Ankylosing Spondylitis
Skin Autofluorescence Assessment of Advanced Glycation End Products in Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatic diseases are chronic inflammatory conditions that can lead to long-term tissue damage and increased cardiovascular and metabolic risk.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Reactive Arthritis (ReA)
- Trial name
- NCT07329556
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
Penicillin to Prevent Early Rheumatic Heart Disease in School-Aged Children
This study will look at whether children ages 5-8 who take Penicillin V by mouth twice a day are less likely to develop rheumatic heart disease (RHD) over a 3-year period compared to children who do not take the medicine.
- Trial name
- MEERCATS 2 (NCT07798232)
- Testing
- Oral Penicillin V
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 9,622 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Testing a Registry-Based Strategy (ACT+) to Reduce Loss to Follow-Up in Rheumatic Heart Disease Screening in Uganda
This study aims to improve follow-up care after positive rheumatic heart disease (RHD) screening in Northern Uganda. It will identify barriers and co-develop an enhanced ACT+ strategy, then evaluate its effectiveness in…
- Trial name
- SHIELD 2 (NCT07606131)
- Testing
- The ACT+ Strategy
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Rheumatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Prevention
Efficacy and Safety of Resveratrol in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.
The aim of the current study is to evaluate the effects of resveratrol on the clinical outcome(s) of patients with moderate rheumatoid arthritis. Objectives : 1.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Prevention, Inflamation, Antioxidant
- Trial name
- NCT07089381
- Testing
- Resveratrol 1 gm., Methotrexate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Axial
Cohort Project of Patients With Inflammatory Rheumatism
Chronic inflammatory rheumatism (CIR) is a group of inflammatory diseases that affect the joints and spine and are related to an abnormal immune response.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Axial, Psoriatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- SMAP (NCT06059430)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatic Arthritis
Biomarkers in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases Diagnosis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) are three diseases where early diagnosis remains a major challenge.
- Conditions
- Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatic Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- BIRDD (NCT06778343)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Inflammatory Rheumatism
Justification of the Initial Diagnosis and Evaluation of the Overall Evolution of a Cohort of Recent Polymyalgia Rheumatica (JADORE)
Pseudo-rheumatoid arthritis (PRA) is a common inflammatory rheumatic disease of the elderly, characterized by inflammatory shoulder and/or hip pain.
- Trial name
- JADORE (NCT07132164)
- Testing
- biobank sample collection
- Where
- 30 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Artificial Intelligence to Scale Early Rheumatic Heart Disease Detection
The main goal of this project is to see if RADAR (Rapid AI-assisted Detection and Analysis of Rheumatic heart disease), which is a machine and deep-learning AI model, can help make rheumatic heart disease (RHD) screening easier…
- Trial name
- SHIELD 1 (NCT07599956)
- Testing
- AI assisted echocardiography
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Rheumatic Heart Diseases, Scabies
Assessment of the Prevalence of Rheumatic Heart Disease in School Settings in Mayotte and the Acquisition of Ultrasound Sequences Guided by Artificial Intelligence
The prevalence of chronic rheumatic heart disease (RHD) on the island of Mayotte is unknown, but it appears to be high and is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- PRECARE-MAYIA (NCT07904975)
- Testing
- Ultrasound performed bycardiologis for diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Rheumatic Heart Disease, Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
Effectiveness of a School-centered Prevention Program on Prevalence of Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease
The overall objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of a school-centered primary and secondary prevention program on the prevalence of latent rheumatic heart disease among schoolchildren in Nepal, and to investigate the role…
- Trial name
- NEPAL4 (NCT05504928)
- Testing
- School nurse program
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Cardiac Diseases, Sickle Cell Disease
Domestication and Implementation of the PEN-Plus Clinical Model in the Zambian Health System
Cognizant of the prevalence of complicated non communicable diseases (NCD) and the attendant capacity problems faced by the health workers in primary care settings, we propose to adapt and pilot the Package of Essential…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Diseases, Sickle Cell Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- PEN Plus (NCT07753681)
- Testing
- Supportive treatment
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 2,084 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes, Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS)
Ilaris NIS in Korea
This is a study to evaluate safety and effectiveness of Ilaris in adult and pediatric patients receiving the drug in a clinical setting for any of the following indications, Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes…
- Conditions
- Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes, Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS), Colchicine Resistance Familial Mediterranean Fever (crFMF), TNF Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS)
- Trial name
- REASSURE (NCT06838143)
- Testing
- Ilaris
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
School-based Program for the Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Endemic Regions
The overall objective of the PREVENT trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated, school-based program for the prevention of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in regions with an endemic pattern of RHD.
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06720272)
- Testing
- School nurse program
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Pilgrim
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Screening and Secondary Prevention Rheumatic Heart Disease Study
After basic clinical screening including history and physical, Point of care ultrasound will be performed to look at Mitral, Aortic and Tricuspid Valves for regurgitation or stenosis.
- Trial name
- S2-RHD (NCT05991219)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan