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Antiphospholipid Syndrome Clinical Trial in Salt Lake City, UT

Access cutting-edge antiphospholipid syndrome treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Salt Lake City. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by David Ware Branch

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  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Salt Lake City

    Convenient for UT residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Salt Lake City site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Antiphospholipid Syndrome Study in Salt Lake City

This treatment trial evaluates the addition of an anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha drug, certolizumab, to usual treatment (a heparin agent and low-dose aspirin) in pregnant women with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and repeatedly positive tests for lupus anticoagulant (LAC) to determine if this regimen will improve pregnancy outcomes. All enrolled patients will receive certolizumab, and pregnancy outcomes will be compared to those of women with APS and repeatedly positive tests for LAC enrolled

Sponsor: David Ware Branch

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant as defined by positive test for elevated ß-HCG and having a live, appropriate sized embryo by ultrasound, but \<8 weeks gestation;
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS);
Positive for LAC on two or more occasions greater than 12 weeks apart within the previous 18 months. If a candidate for the study is newly diagnosed (\<12 weeks) with APS, meets clinical criteria for APS and has one positive LAC confirmed by review of the medical record, she may be consented and screened. At baseline, LAC will be measured at the study core lab and she will be enrolled if it is found to be positive. The LAC measurement will be repeated 12 weeks after the initial determination and, if positive, she will remain in the study.
Age 18-40 (+364 days) years of age and able to give informed consent
Laboratory hematocrit \>26% at time of screening. the diagnosis of APS and LAC will be confirmed by one of the Co-PI's for each case by a review of the medical records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Salt Lake City?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT03152058) has an active research site in Salt Lake City, UT that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Antiphospholipid Syndrome Treatment Options in Salt Lake City, UT

If you're searching for antiphospholipid syndrome treatment options in Salt Lake City, UT, this clinical trial (NCT03152058) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Salt Lake City research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced antiphospholipid syndrome specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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