SCLERODERMA SYSTEMIC

This study is testing whether adding the drug belimumab to standard treatment helps adults with scleroderma who have developed scarring in their lungs. It will measure if the drug can slow the decline in lung function and also improve skin thickening and symptoms like fatigue ove…

This study is testing a special exercise program called BETY, designed to help manage the symptoms of scleroderma. It will involve 48 children and adults with the condition. The goal is to see if this program can improve physical function, skin health, and overall well-being.

This study is testing whether a medication called diosmin can help heal painful open sores on the fingers of people with scleroderma. About 45 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either diosmin or a placebo pill for 8 weeks. Researchers will track how well the sores…

This study investigates whether a simple, non-invasive hair and scalp examination called trichoscopy can help predict which scleroderma patients might develop serious organ complications. Researchers will compare scalp images from 200 scleroderma patients with those from healthy …

This study aims to discover what causes systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and find markers that can predict how the disease will progress or respond to treatment. Researchers will collect and analyze blood, skin, and DNA samples from 150 patients in Sweden. The goal is to identify…