Biocollection of Patients With ANCA Associated Vasculitis (NCT05364892) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Biocollection of Patients With ANCA Associated Vasculitis
France100 participantsStarted 2022-10-27
Plain-language summary
As rare disease, vasculitis affects a small number of patients, the cohorts available in the literature are few and the pathophysiological mechanisms remain to be elucidated. The collection of standardized data within a patientheque as part of a multi-year follow-up will facilitate the study of the characteristics of these diseases. This may, in particular, address the main objective of identifying predictors of relapse, as well as secondary objectives for predictive factors of mortality, infectious, cardiovascular or neoplastic complications that affect the prognosis of vasculitis in order to establish a more appropriate management of the patients concerned.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 99 Years
Sex
ALL
See this in plain English?
AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Major patients with no upper age limit.
* Patients assessed as part of the reference centre for rare autoimmune diseases at the CHRU in Brest.
* Patients for whom a diagnosis of ANCA-associated vasculitis is made by the physician in charge of the patient, according to the definitions of the Chapel-Hill Consensus Conference.
* Patient affiliated with Social Security
* Patient who has signed written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Minor
* Patients unable to consent.
* Patients refusing to participate in research
* Patient under legal protection (tutelage, curatorship)
* Pregnant or lactating women
* Hemoglobin (Hb) \< 7g/dL
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.