Can a Blood-Cleaning device hit its plasma exchange targets?
NCT ID NCT06272084
First seen Sep 11, 2026 · Last updated Sep 11, 2026
Summary
Researchers review past therapeutic plasma exchange treatments performed with the multiFiltratePRO, a device that cleans blood outside the body. The study looks at records from people with autoimmune diseases who weighed at least 40 kg and received this treatment between 2019 and 2023. The main question is whether the device delivered the prescribed amount of exchanged plasma in more than 70% of sessions, matching current guideline targets.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- therapeutic plasma exchange using the multiFiltratePRO device
- What this could lead to
- If the device reliably delivers the prescribed plasma exchange volume, doctors could have clearer evidence that it meets guideline targets for treating autoimmune diseases.
- What could go wrong
- This is a retrospective review of past treatments at a single device maker's data, not a controlled comparison. The findings may not apply to other centers, other devices, or patients treated differently.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2024
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with indication for TPE treatment according to ASFA (American Society for Apheresis) guideline treated with TPE between January 2019 and October 2023.
- Ages
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18 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: * Body weight ≥40kg irrespective of the age * Patients with indication for TPE treatment according to ASFA guideline * Patients have been treated with TPE between January 2019 and October 2023 * Availability of at least 50% of the parameters to be documented for the patient Exclusion Criteria: * Participation in an interventional clinical study during the retrospectively collected TPE treatment data * Previous documentation within this study * Simultaneous use of another filter for additional therapy form
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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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Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, State of Berlin, 13353, Germany
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Klinikum Aschaffenburg-Alzenau
Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, 63739, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Würzburg
Würzburg, Bavaria, 97080, Germany
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