Blood cell counts may reveal clues about autoimmune diseases
NCT ID NCT05528809
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at specific cells in the blood of 40 women with either Sjögren's syndrome or systemic sclerosis. The goal was to see if counting these cells could help understand the diseases better. No treatment was given; it was purely an observational study to explore potential biomarkers.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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40 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2022
- Finished
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Jan 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Female patients over the age of 18 * Written and signed consent by the participant and the investigator * Affiliated person or beneficiary of the social security system * Test group: patients with Gougerot-Sjögren's syndrome connectivitis meeting the ACR/EULAR classification criteria * Positive control group: patients with diffuse systemic scleroderma connectivitis meeting ACR/EULAR classification criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Association of the two diseases in the same patient * Progressive cancer * Subject protected by law, under guardianship or curatorship * Inability to give free and informed consent to participate in the study * Withdrawal of consent
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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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Montpellier University Hospital
Montpellier, France