Can a smartphone app unlock the link between infections and FMF attacks?

NCT ID NCT07212764

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Istanbul University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will enroll 40 children aged 8-18 with Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) to see if infections trigger disease flares. Participants will use a mobile app to log symptoms like fever, cough, or sore throat in real time. The goal is to better understand the infection-flare connection and improve patient care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that mobile apps help doctors understand how infections trigger FMF attacks, leading to better management and fewer unnecessary treatments.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage observational study with only 40 participants. It does not test a new treatment, so it may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

familial Mediterranean fever Infections infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER (FMF) INFECTION MOBILE APPLICATION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

Istanbul, Fatih, 34093, Turkey (Türkiye)

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