Hackensack, NJNCT05799378Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Lupus Clinical Trial in Hackensack, NJ

Access cutting-edge lupus treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Hackensack. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by NYU Langone Health

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

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All study-related lupus treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Hackensack

    Convenient for NJ 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 Hackensack site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Lupus Study in Hackensack

Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) medication that has been very effective in reducing lupus disease activity and keeping patients stable with reduced symptoms. Despite a track record of safety with regard to infection compared to traditional immunosuppressive agents, the risk of HCQ retinal toxicity escalates with continued use. Evaluation using sensitive standard of care approaches suggests nearly a third of patients accrue retinal damage. Data are needed to accur

Sponsor: NYU Langone Health

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
Age ≥ 60 years at time of enrollment
Normal OCT and VF assessment within 6 months of screening visit
Ability to take oral medication
Have established SLE (≥ 4 ACR criteria or SLICC criteria or ≥ 10 points by EULAR criteria, SLE diagnosed at least seven years ago)
Stable disease at screening visit by attaining DORIS remission (meeting all criterion listed below) and not on any immunosuppressants.
Criterion 1: Clinical SLEDAI= 0
Criterion 2: SELENA-SLEDAI PGA ≤ 0.5 (on a scale from 0-3, where 0 is no disease activity and 3 is maximum disease activity)
Criterion 3: Current prednisolone (or equivalent corticosteroid) dose ≤ 5 mg daily
No moderate or severe flares one year prior to screening
Taking ≥ 200 HCQ daily for ≥ 7 years

Exclusion Criteria

Any patient that does not attain stab

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Hackensack?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05799378) has an active research site in Hackensack, NJ 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.

Lupus Treatment Options in Hackensack, NJ

If you're searching for lupus treatment options in Hackensack, NJ, this clinical trial (NCT05799378) 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 Hackensack research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced lupus 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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