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Stress-Busting program tested for lupus patients

NCT ID NCT01351662

Symptom relief Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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By invitation only
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Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
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Completed This study
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a 6-week stress management program for 30 African American adults with lupus. Half took part in group sessions while the other half received usual care. Researchers measured stress levels, saliva stress hormones, and quality of life to see if the program helped.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Arthritis Self-Management Program (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, low-cost way to help lupus patients feel less stressed and improve their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-phase trial with only 30 participants. Results may not apply to all lupus patients, and the program may not produce lasting benefits.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 1/2

Runs two stages together: safety and dose first, then whether the treatment works.

Participants

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Start date

Aug 2010

Finished

Oct 2011

Lead sponsor

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

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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: * 18 years of age or older * African American * Diagnosis of Lupus Exclusion Criteria: * Previous participation in a disease self management program

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

systemic lupus erythematosus

As listed by the trial registrant

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Systemic lupus erythematosus

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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