Primary Sjogren Syndrome With Multisystem Involvement Clinical Trial
— HASOfficial title:
Retrospective Study That Evaluate the Effect of HCG Treatment as a Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity Factor in Patients With Primary Sjogren Syndrome
Verified date | March 2015 |
Source | Meir Medical Center |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | Israel: Ethics Commission |
Study type | Observational |
sjogren syndrome is an autoimmune disease that mainly affects the Salivary glands and
Lacrimal gland In addition to the effects of this disease is characterized by overall
systemic Muskals injury, pulmonary disease, peripheral neuropathy and vasculitis. In
addition recent studies have shown that patients are at increased risk of the disease up to
2 cardiac events and stroke events Hydroxychloroquine is an RHEUMATIC DISEASE PROCESS
SUPPRESSANTS-ANTIMALARIALS used to treat anti-inflammatory rheumatic diseases in many
first-line treatment is sjogren syndrome.
A recent study of the treatment in Hydroxychloroquine effect on lipid profile sjogren
syndrome patients showed a reduction in total cholesterol levels and increase in HDL.
Further studies of the impact made Hydroxychloroquine systemic lupus patients erythematosus
(SLE) showed in Atherosclerosis and morbidity and mortality reduction in cardiovascular.
Studies of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) demonstrated reduced risk of developing
diabetes and improved lipid profile Research Goals valuate The effect of HCQ treatment in
cardiovascular patients with primary sjogren syndrome
Status | Not yet recruiting |
Enrollment | 500 |
Est. completion date | April 2016 |
Est. primary completion date | April 2016 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: 1. 18 years old 2. Both sexes 3. Patients that diagnosis in sjogren in treated in Meir Medical center in the years 2003-2014 And treated in Hydroxychloroquine at least a month. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Minors and special populations 2. Patients that treated in Hydroxychloroquine at less than a month. 3. Patient that participate in clinical trial and treat with investigational product |
Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Retrospective
Country | Name | City | State |
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Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Meir Medical Center |
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Arterial cardiovascular events | 15 years since the first dose of hydroxychloroquine | No | |
Secondary | Cardiac events (myocardial infarction | 15 years since the first dose of hydroxychloroquine | No | |
Secondary | Thrombosis of peripheral veins | 15 years since the first dose of hydroxychloroquine | No | |
Secondary | Stroke (stroke and TIA) | 15 years since the first dose of hydroxychloroquine | No | |
Secondary | Venous thrombosis events | 15 years since the first dose of hydroxychloroquine | No | |
Secondary | Pulmonary embolism | 15 years since the first dose of hydroxychloroquine | No |