New study follows lupus patients from day one to unlock better treatments
NCT ID NCT07209540
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 700 adults recently diagnosed with lupus across Europe for up to 5 years. Researchers will track symptoms, treatment, and quality of life, and collect blood and urine samples. The goal is to understand how lupus develops early on and find markers that predict which treatments work best, paving the way for personalized care.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 700 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jul 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2033
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
Adults with a new diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) according to the 2019 ACR/EULAR criteria. Patients must be treatment-naïve. If they have started treatment they must have clinically and biochemically active disease. Approximately 700 participants will be enrolled across multiple European centers.
- Ages
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16 years and older
- 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: * Inclusion at clinical diagnosis of SLE (or strong clinical suspicion hereof) before initiating treatment (if treatment has been initiated, patients can still be included if it is less than six months since diagnosis and the patient has clinically and biochemically active disease (SLEDAI\>6). * Fulfilling the 2019 ACR/EULAR criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus * \>18 years of age (adult onset SLE) * Ability to provide informed voluntary consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with overlapping systemic autoimmune diseases other than secondary Sjögren's syndrome or antiphospholipid syndrome. * Active treatment for malignancy at the time of enrolment, except for non-melanoma skin cancer or localized carcinoma in situ of the skin.
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