World's largest Takayasu's registry launches to unlock disease secrets
NCT ID NCT07558382
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This global registry is collecting information from 1,000 people with Takayasu's arteritis, a rare disease that inflames and narrows large arteries. Researchers will analyze patients' symptoms, lab results, imaging, and treatments to see how the disease behaves and is managed around the world. The study does not test any new drug or procedure—it simply observes and records what happens in routine 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 registry could help doctors worldwide better understand and manage Takayasu's arteritis, leading to improved diagnosis and treatment guidelines.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It collects existing data and does not test any new therapy, so it cannot directly lead to a cure or new drug.
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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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Marmara University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, 34899, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Marmara University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, 34899, Turkey (Türkiye)
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