Scientists launch major study to unravel hidrosadenitis mysteries
NCT ID NCT04352036
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study is following 465 people with hidrosadenitis (a painful skin condition) to identify different forms of the disease. Researchers hope that by understanding these variations, they can develop better, more personalized treatments. No new drugs or procedures are being tested—this is purely an observational study to gather information.
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 different types of hidrosadenitis and tailor treatments to each patient's specific form of the disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any new therapy, and results may take years to influence patient care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 465 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2022
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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.
Who is studied
The population studied will relate to patients consulting or being hospitalized for Acute Hidrosadenitis, whatever its severity.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- 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: * Patient diagnosed with acute hidrosadenitis by a dermatologist * Patient agreeing to be part of the study Exclusion Criteria: * Major under guardianship * Protected persons
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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.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
13 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CH
RECRUITINGLe Mans, France
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CH La Rochelle
RECRUITINGLa Rochelle, France
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CH bretagne sud
RECRUITINGLorient, France
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CHD Vendée
RECRUITINGLa Roche-sur-Yon, France
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CHRU Tours
RECRUITINGTours, France
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CHU Angers
RECRUITINGAngers, 49933, France
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CHU Milétrie
RECRUITINGPoitiers, France
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CHU Pontchaillou
RECRUITINGRennes, France
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CHU de Nantes - Dermatologie
RECRUITINGNantes, France
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Ch Saint-Brieuc
RECRUITINGSaint-Brieuc, France
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Ch de Cornouaille
RECRUITINGQuimper, France
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Chr D'Orléans
RECRUITINGOrléans, France
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Chru Brest
RECRUITINGBrest, France