New treatment option for Autoimmune Diseases
Official title Treatment Strategies for IgG4-RD Patients With Superficial Organ Involvement
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05789030
What this study is testing
What is glucocorticoid plus iguratimod?
glucocorticoid plus iguratimod is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for autoimmune diseases.
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
- This study has been designed as a 12-month, open-label randomized controlled clinical trial. The study aims to compare the efficacy and safety of two treatment strategies in IgG4-RD patients with superficial organ involvement: prednisone plus iguratimod and prednisone plus leflunomide.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- 1\. Fulfillment of the 2019 American College of Rheumatology/European League against Rheumatology (ACR/EULAR) IgG4-related disease classification...
You likely can't join if
- 1\. Patients who were diagnosed as other autoimmune diseases; 2. Patients who were diagnosed as malignant diseases; 3. Pregnant and lactating women;...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Beijing, China
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 to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Beijing, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.