Scientists hunt for clues to better diagnose childhood behçet disease
NCT ID NCT07375940
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at blood samples from children and adults with Behçet disease, as well as healthy children, to find biological markers that could improve diagnosis and monitoring. Researchers will analyze immune system signals, genetic material, and DNA changes. The goal is to better understand how the disease behaves in children compared to adults.
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 study could identify biomarkers to help diagnose and monitor pediatric Behçet disease more accurately.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not lead to immediate clinical changes, and findings may not apply to all patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Alder Hey Children's Hospital,
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLiverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Aou Meyer IRCSS
RECRUITINGFlorence, Florence, 50139, Italy