New study aims to unlock secrets of rare childhood eye disease
NCT ID NCT06273748
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is tracking 290 children with non-infectious chronic uveitis, a rare eye inflammation that can cause vision loss. Researchers will collect data on symptoms, lab results, and complications over several years. The goal is to better understand the disease and identify risk factors for severe outcomes.
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 help doctors better understand and manage pediatric uveitis, potentially improving treatment guidelines and outcomes for children.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test new therapies. Results may take years and might not lead to immediate changes in care.
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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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- UOSD Reumatologia Pediatrica Dipartimento di Salute della Donna e del Bambino Azienda Ospedale Università di Padova
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPadova, Italy
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ATTIKON General Hospital
RECRUITINGAthens, 12462, Greece
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Children's Mercy Kansas City Division of Rheumatology, Division of Rheumatology
RECRUITINGKansas City, Kansas, 64108, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45207, United States
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Clinica Pediatrica, IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPavia, Italy
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Department of Medical of Health Sciences, Magna Grecia University
RECRUITINGCatanzaro, Italy
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Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Kocaeli University,
RECRUITINGKocaeli, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Department of Pediatrics, Giovanni XXIII Pediatric Hospital, University of Bari
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBari, Italy
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Dipartimento di Immunologia e Reumatologia Pediatrica, Ospedale Vito Fazzi
RECRUITINGLecce, Italy
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Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico SC Pediatria e Immunoreumatologia PI
RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù Dipartimento Reumatologia
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRoma, Italy
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IRCCS materno infantile Burlo Garofolo
RECRUITINGTrieste, Italy
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Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
RECRUITINGFlorence, Firenze, Italy
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Ospedale Spedali Civili di Brescia
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBrescia, Italy
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Santa Maria Goretti Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRoma, Italy
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The Children's Hospital Corporation d/b/a Boston Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Unità di Immunologia e Reumatologia, Ospedale Pediatrico Regina Margherita, AOU Città della Salute e della scienza di Torino
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGTorino, Italy
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Unità di Reumatologia ed Immunologia Pediatrica dell'Ospedale Fatebenefratelli Sacco di Milano
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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University fo Gent
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGGhent, Belgium
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