New treatment option for Thrombocytopenia
Official title Contribution of Anti-platelet Antibodies Identified With MAIPA Assay in the Demonstration of the Auto-immune Character of a Thrombocytopenia at Diagnosis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04800458
What this study is testing
What is Blood samples?
Blood samples is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for thrombocytopenia.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disease but, paradoxically, and unlike other autoimmune diseases, antiplatelet antibodies are not used either for the diagnosis of the disease or for its prognosis. ITP is a diagnosis of exclusion retained after elimination of other pathologies leading to a thrombocytopenia.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patient over 18 years old;
- Patients with thrombocytopenia \<100 G/L, checked twice, having ruled out false thrombocytopenia by platelet aggregation and acute leukemia by smear;
- No treatment started;
- Free, informed and written consent signed by the participant and the investigator (no later than the day of inclusion and prior to any review...
- Person affiliated or benefiting from a social security scheme.
You likely can't join if
- Secondary ITP;
- False thrombocytopenia;
- Patients who have been transfused with platelets for less than 7 days with how well it works;
- Patient treated for thrombocytopenia (48 hours of corticosteroid therapy is tolerated and is not an exclusion criteria);
- Patient with acute leukemia;
- Pregnant or breastfeeding woman;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patient over 18 years old;
- Patients with thrombocytopenia \<100 G/L, checked twice, having ruled out false thrombocytopenia by platelet aggregation and acute leukemia by smear;
- No treatment started;
- Free, informed and written consent signed by the participant and the investigator (no later than the day of inclusion and prior to any review required by the research);
- Person affiliated or benefiting from a social security scheme.
- Secondary ITP;
- False thrombocytopenia;
- Patients who have been transfused with platelets for less than 7 days with how well it works;
- Patient treated for thrombocytopenia (48 hours of corticosteroid therapy is tolerated and is not an exclusion criteria);
- Patient with acute leukemia;
- Pregnant or breastfeeding woman;
- False thrombocytopenia;
- Patient under guardianship, curatorship or any other legal protection regime.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pessac, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Pessac, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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