Clinical trials: Systemic Sclerosis
Mesenchymal Stromal Cell, Systemic Sclerosis
Manufacturing of Allogeneic Adipose Tissue-derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Treatment of Severe Systemic Sclerosis
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are multipotent cells which carry immunomodulatory, pro-angiogenic and anti-fibrotic properties, that can target Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) pathogenesis and its clinical manifestations.
- Trial name
- Pre_MSC-AT-SSc (NCT05947682)
- Testing
- Adipose tissue harvesting
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Systemic Sclerosis
Suction Based Characterization of Healthy and Diseased Skin
The mechanical properties of healthy and SSc-diseased skin will be assessed by suction based measurements. The negative pressure needed to gain a certain tissue elevation, tissue elevation in response to a certain negative…
- Trial name
- NCT03644225
- Testing
- Measurment with Aspirational Medical Device, Measurment with Cutometer MPA 580
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oliver Distler
Multiple Sclerosis, Systemic Sclerosis
Analysis of the Distribution of Regulatory B Cells in Blood of Multiple Sclerosis Patients
New therapeutic approaches of MS are emerging, targeting different actors of the immune system. Some of them target a specific population of white blood cells: B lymphocytes composed of different subpopulations.
- Trial name
- B-MS (NCT02789670)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
Scleroderma Registry
Scleroderma is likely caused by a combination of factors, including an external trigger (infection or other exposure) and a genetic predisposition.
- Trial name
- Registry (NCT00074568)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Systemic Sclerosis
Sirtuin 3 and Sirtuin 7 in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a systemic autoimmune disease in which inflammation and fibrosis play a crucial role and lead to severe damage and failure of multiple organs such as the skin, joints, tendons, gastrointestinal tract…
- Trial name
- NCT04303208
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis
A Systematic Review of Factors Associated With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis
This protocol is of a systematic review for risk factors of pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03889509
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Systemic Sclerosis, Multisystem Disorder
Structural and Functional Impairment of Multiple Organs in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: A MR Imaging Study
This study intends to carry out a prospective, multi-center cohort study based on MRI to explore the incidence of structural and functional damage of central, brain and kidney in patiant with SSc and its clinical relevance, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05297474
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tsinghua University
Systemic Sclerosis
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Acetylsalicylic Acid on Markers of Vascular Dysfunction in Scleroderma Patients
Systemic sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by vascular changes in the microcirculation (small blood vessels) and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs.
- Trial name
- NCT03558854
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Pulmonary Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis
New Orleans Pulmonary Hypertension Biobank
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious condition characterized by a mean pulmonary artery pressure >=25mmHg on right heart catheterization (RHC).
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NO-PH Biobank (NCT03269630)
- Testing
- No intervention. Biospecimen collection only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Interstitial Lung Disease, Systemic Autoimmune Disease
ILD-SARDs Registry and Biorepository
A complex interaction between demographic, environmental and genetic mechanisms impact the onset, severity and outcome of ILD-SARDs through dysregulation of the immune system and lung pro-biotic pathways.
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease, Systemic Autoimmune Disease, Rheumatic Diseases, Rheumatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- ILD-SARDs (NCT05007340)
- Testing
- Blood draws, Other biological samples to biobank (skin, lung and muscle biopsies; bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL fluid), Clinical data collection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Systemic Sclerosis, Fibromyalgia
Effects of Fibromyalgia Syndrome in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis [SSc]; is a multisystem disease characterized by immune activation, microvascular disease and fibroblast dysfunction, which is thought to occur as a result of complex and not fully understood interaction…
- Trial name
- NCT04411498
- Testing
- Fibromyalgia diagnosis in patients with SSc
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Systemic Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Yellow Fever Vaccine in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases
According to World Health Organization (WHO), since December 2016, Brazil is showing a significant increase in cases of yellow fever in humans.
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Inflammatory Myopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03430388
- Testing
- Yellow Fever vaccine (17D)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Diffusion Limitation of Pulmonary Gas Exchange in Systemic Sclerosis
Mechanisms of Pulmonary Diffusion Limitation in Systemic Sclerosis
This study was designed to test the hypothesis that, irrespective of the degree of interstiaI lung disease and/or pulmonary arterial hypertension, the combined measurement of lung diffusing capacity for nitric oxide and carbon…
- Trial name
- DL-SSc (NCT03601520)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy
Systemic Sclerosis
Neuropsychiatric Scleroderma Study: Systematic Evaluation of Neuropsychiatric Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is a rare disease with vascular involvement and systemic fibrosis. This disease is usually thought to spare central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NeuroScS (NCT01488214)
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance Imaging
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Systemic Sclerosis, Pulmonary Hypertension
Endothelial Microparticles in Systemic Sclerosis Pulmonary Hypertension
Systemic sclerosis (SSc, also known as scleroderma) is a disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin and organs, inflammation, and an abnormal endothelial cell lining inside of vessels.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Scleroderma
- Trial name
- NCT02331225
- Testing
- No intervention given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Systemic Sclerosis
Stimulatory Autoantibodies to the Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor (PDGFR) in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
This study is to determine if subjects with .systemic sclerosis have stimulatory autoantibodies to the PDGF receptor and to confirm activation (phosphorylation) of the PDGF receptor in skin sites with varying degrees of skin…
- Trial name
- NCT00667134
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Systemic Sclerosis
Angiogenic/Angiostatic Mediators in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
We propose to examine several angiogenic/angiostatic mediators in the skin and serum of subjects with SSc and compare it to levels found in the skin and serum of healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00668473
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Healthy, Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Sclerosis Clinical and Biomarker Study
The primary objective of the study is to assess the change in systemic sclerosis (SSc)-associated gastrointestinal (GI) tract symptoms over a 1-year period in participants with SSc.
- Trial name
- NCT02531009
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
Effects of Probiotics on Gastrointestinal Symptoms and on the Immune System in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease with unknown etiology, which affects especially the gastrointestinal tract, lungs, heart and kidneys.
- Trial name
- SSc (NCT02302352)
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Systemic Sclerosis, Sacroiliitis
Sacroiliitis in Systemic Sclerosis
One of the major problems of systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients is suggested to be articular involvement. Mostly involved joints in SSc were reported as wrist, carpometacarpal-interphalangeal, foot, knee, hip and shoulder however…
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Sacroiliitis, Inflammatory Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01673633
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University