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Could a diabetes drug shield kidneys from lupus damage?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug already used for diabetes and chronic kidney disease, can slow kidney damage in people with lupus nephritis. Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus that causes kidney inflammation and can lead to chronic kidney di…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospital Civil Juan I. Menchaca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus drug tested for Long-Term safety in large trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is checking the long-term safety of a drug called dapirolizumab pegol for people with systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus). It involves 760 participants who have already completed earlier studies of the drug. Researchers will monitor side effects over time to see if th…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New lupus shot shows promise in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called anifrolumab, given as a shot under the skin, for adults with moderate-to-severe lupus. The goal is to see if it can better control disease activity compared to a placebo, when added to standard treatments. About 367 participants are involved…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Immune cell therapy takes on lupus in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase study tests a new treatment called NKX019 for people with lupus, an autoimmune disease. NKX019 uses specially engineered immune cells to target and calm overactive B cells. The main goal is to check safety in about 6 participants, while also looking for signs tha…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus nephritis
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new treatment called CHT105 for people with lupus nephritis that hasn't responded to standard therapies. CHT105 uses specially engineered immune cells from healthy donors to target and destroy the faulty immune cells causing kidney damage. Fourteen adults will …
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus and scleroderma in early trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called KITE-363 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus and scleroderma that haven't improved with standard treatments. KITE-363 is a type of cell therapy where a patient's own immune cells are modified in a lab to t…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New lupus drug RO7507062 enters first human safety trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called RO7507062 in 70 people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The main goal is to check its safety and how the body processes it. Participants receive the drug as a shot under the skin, and the study will look for side effects and …
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Fewer needle sticks? study tests larger injector for autoimmune drug
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if a new 2mL auto-injector or pre-filled syringe delivers the same amount of the drug ianalumab into the body as the current 1mL syringe. About 155 adults with rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren's disease, or lupus will receive the drug both ways to compare how much g…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New lupus drug shows promise in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called ianalumab for people with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a chronic autoimmune disease. About 436 participants receive either ianalumab or a placebo as a shot under the skin, once a month or once every three months, along with their u…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Could a cancer therapy tame severe lupus? early trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called YTB323, a type of CAR T-cell therapy, in 21 adults with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The goal is to see if a single infusion is safe and can control the disease. Researchers will also measure …
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New lupus drug shows promise in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether adding a monthly injection of ianalumab to standard lupus treatments helps control active disease better than placebo. About 288 people aged 12 and older with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are taking part. The main goal is to see if ianalumab…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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CAR-T therapy for autoimmune diseases: study withdrawn before starting
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test a new cell therapy (CD19-BCMA CAR-T) for people with connective tissue diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. The goal was to see if it is safe and can control the disease. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guangzhou Bio-gene Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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CAR T-Cell trial for lupus and myositis pulled before starting
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test a new type of cell therapy (called CAR T-cells) in people with severe lupus or inflammatory myopathy that did not get better with standard treatments. The therapy uses donor cells to target and destroy faulty immune cells. However, the study was withdrawn…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Lupus drug anifrolumab put to the test in Real-World study
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 551 people with lupus who are starting anifrolumab for the first time. Researchers will track how well the drug controls disease activity, reduces flares, and improves quality of life over time. The goal is to see if the benefits seen in clinical trials hold up…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can magnetic waves tame autoimmune disease? new trial begins
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a non-invasive device that uses low-frequency electromagnetic fields to improve communication between immune cells. 120 adults with lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or multiple sclerosis will receive either active or sham sessions three times a week for 12 weeks. The…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Truway Health, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New lupus drug afimetoran enters Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug afimetoran can safely control active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) better than a placebo. About 268 participants with lupus will receive either afimetoran or a placebo for 48 weeks, with an extension period allowing placebo users to …
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Lupus drug trial hopes to tame flares with targeted antibody
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 study tests whether obinutuzumab, an antibody drug given by IV, can better control active lupus compared to a placebo. About 303 adults with lupus who have high disease activity and specific antibodies are taking part. All participants continue their usual lupus medi…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could a pill tame lupus? large trial tests upadacitinib
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether upadacitinib (RINVOQ), a drug already used for arthritis, can safely control moderate-to-severe lupus. About 1,000 adults with lupus will take either the drug or a placebo daily for a year. Researchers will measure how well it reduces disease acti…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Could a common supplement ease lupus?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether N-acetylcysteine (NAC), an antioxidant supplement, can help people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). About 290 participants will first take NAC for 3 months to find a tolerable dose, then be randomly assigned to continue NAC or switch to a placebo …
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: State University of New York - Upstate Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New lupus drug enpatoran tested for long-term safety
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of enpatoran, an experimental drug for lupus. About 379 people who completed a previous 24-week study will take different doses of enpatoran or a placebo for up to 194 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and hel…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New lupus drug candidate enters Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether the experimental drug SAR441344 can safely control disease activity in people with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). About 109 adults aged 18–70 will receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if more peopl…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Could CAR-T cells tame autoimmune diseases? early trial begins
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial is testing a CAR-T cell therapy called RD06-04 in 12 people with active autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis. The treatment involves reprogramming a patient's own immune cells to target and destroy faulty B cells. The main goal is to …
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new treatment for people with refractory systemic lupus erythematosus, a severe form of lupus that doesn't improve with standard medicines. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to target and attack faulty immune cells that dri…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Lupus drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test whether the drug telitacicept could help people with moderate-to-severe lupus better than a placebo. It was designed for people aged 12 to 70 with active lupus symptoms. However, the trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vor Biopharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on lupus and scleroderma in first human test
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a new treatment called CNTY-101 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and inflammatory myopathies that haven't improved with standard therapies. CNTY-101 uses specially engineered immune cells to target and destroy f…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Century Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Pharmacists take on heart disease: new study tests community-based risk reduction
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a pharmacist-led program can help people reduce their risk of heart disease. Over 1,000 adults with conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or obesity are taking part. Pharmacists use a step-by-step guide to assess risk and support lifestyle change…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New lupus drug shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called MIL62 in 120 adults with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. The goal is to see if MIL62 can reduce disease activity better than a placebo. Participants must have active lupus and be on a stable treatment plan. The study is not a cure but a…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beijing Mabworks Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New lupus pill shows promise in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug deucravacitinib can safely control symptoms in people with active moderate-to-severe lupus. About 513 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug reduces lupus disease activity better than placebo.
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New pill could tame lupus flares
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether the oral drug deucravacitinib can safely control moderate to severe lupus better than a placebo. About 516 adults with active lupus are taking either the drug or a dummy pill for several months. The goal is to see if the drug reduces lupus symptom…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Experimental Donor-Cell therapy takes aim at tough autoimmune diseases
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a therapy called SC291, made from donor immune cells, in 7 people with severe lupus or vasculitis that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The goal is to see if it is safe and tolerable, and to get a first look at whether it can control the dise…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sana Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on autoimmune disease
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new treatment for people with severe lupus or scleroderma that hasn't responded to standard therapies. The treatment involves taking a patient's own immune cells, modifying them to target and destroy faulty immune cells, and giving them back al…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Synthekine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New injection could help kids with lupus avoid flares
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a weekly injection of belimumab, a drug that blocks a protein involved in lupus inflammation, in 25 children aged 5 to 17 with active lupus. The goal is to see if the drug reaches similar levels in the blood as in adults and to check its safety. If it works, it c…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Lupus drug sirolimus shows promise in phase 3 trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding sirolimus (rapamycin) to standard treatment helps control active lupus better than placebo. 146 adults with active lupus despite standard care will receive either sirolimus or placebo for 24 weeks, with an option to continue for another 24 …
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chinese SLE Treatment And Research Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Gene-Edited cell therapy for lupus trial pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study aimed to test a single infusion of CB-010, a CRISPR-edited CAR-T cell therapy made from donor cells, in people with severe lupus that did not respond to standard treatments. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are availa…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Caribou Biosciences, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:51 UTC
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Could a common blood pressure pill clear lupus brain fog?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether two blood pressure drugs, lisinopril and benazepril, can improve memory and concentration in people with lupus. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can cause inflammation in the brain, leading to cognitive problems. The trial involves 36 adults with lupus…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:48 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on autoimmune diseases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment for people with lupus or scleroderma that hasn't improved with standard care. The treatment uses specially engineered immune cells from a healthy donor (called universal CAR T-cells) to target and destroy faulty immune cells. The goal is to contro…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Shingles vaccine trial aims to protect vulnerable patients
Prevention OngoingThis study tests the Shingrix vaccine in over 2,000 adults with autoimmune rheumatic diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, who are at higher risk for shingles. Researchers will compare vaccinated patients to unvaccinated ones to see if the vaccine is safe and triggers a s…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Lupus care under the microscope: new registry tracks Real-World treatment in kazakhstan
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is a registry that will follow about 500 adults with lupus (SLE) in Kazakhstan to see how the disease behaves and how doctors treat it in everyday practice. Researchers will look at disease activity, organ damage, and which medications are used. No new treatments are b…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New program aims to improve pregnancy care for women with lupus
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a program called HOP-STEP that helps doctors talk about pregnancy planning with women who have lupus. The goal is to make sure doctors document contraception use and pregnancy intentions during visits. The study involves 14 participants and is being tested at two…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Rare disease pregnancy study pulled before it began
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to track pregnancies in women with rare autoimmune and systemic diseases to understand complications and improve care. It planned to enroll women with conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma. However, the study was withdrawn before any…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Lupus drug showdown: which is better?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of 180 people with lupus to compare two drugs: telitacicept and belimumab. The goal is to see which one works better at controlling the disease and has fewer side effects. Participants are not given any new treatment—the researchers si…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Sponsor: Yipeng Liu • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Lupus heart risk: new study seeks better prediction tools
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 500 adults with lupus to see if certain immune markers can better predict who will develop heart disease. Participants give blood samples, have ultrasound scans of their neck arteries, and fill out diet and exercise questionnaires. The goal is to improve how d…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Shingles vaccine safety in pregnancy under review for immunocompromised women
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether the shingles vaccine (HZ/su) is safe for pregnant women aged 18-49 with weakened immune systems. Researchers will track about 2,800 women to see if the vaccine raises the risk of birth defects or other problems in their babies. The goal is to provide r…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New lupus drug candidate begins first human safety tests
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study is the first time a new drug, GSK4347859, is being tested in humans. The goal is to check its safety and how it behaves in the body. It involves 65 healthy adults and is currently on hold. The drug is being developed for lupus, an autoimmune disease.
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New algorithm aims to catch ovarian damage early in young cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see if a new monitoring algorithm could detect early signs of ovarian damage in women and girls who had cancer treatment. Researchers planned to compare a group using the new algorithm with a group that received standard care. However, the study was wit…
Matched conditions: SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:42 UTC