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Scleroderma, Localized Clinical Trial in Dallas, TX

Access cutting-edge scleroderma, localized treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Dallas. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Dallas

    Convenient for TX 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 Dallas site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Scleroderma, Localized Study in Dallas

The Morphea in Adults and Children (MAC) cohort is the first registry for both children and adults with morphea (also known as localized scleroderma) in the country. The purpose of the registry is to learn more about morphea, specifically: * How morphea behaves over time * How frequently specific problems occur along with morphea (for example, arthritis) * Whether morphea has an autoimmune background

Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patient must have a clinical diagnosis of morphea confirmed by the primary investigator and by histopathological examination.
Ages 0-90 years old
Children must weigh more than 20 lbs. in order to satisfy Children's Medical Center policy for the maximum amount of blood drawn in a 24 hour period.
Patient or legal guardian must be able to speak and read at a 6th grade reading level.
Both male and female patients will be eligible
All races and ethnic backgrounds will be included
Relationships to proband: All patients with morphea will be included. A patient's family history will be reviewed and if there is a family history of morphea or systemic sclerosis then we will give the study patient the investigator's contact information and ask the family member to call the study team to answer any questions and enroll them in the study if they choose to do so.
Ability to give informed consent: Patients must be able to give informed consent or they will give assent with parent or guardian consent as a minor to be a part of the morphea registry.

Exclusion Criteria

\- Patients who have been coded as morphea (701.0), but do not have morphea/localized scleroderma (examples: steroid atrophy, acquired keratoderma, keloids, nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy, systemic sclerosis, lichen sclerosis)

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 Dallas?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT01808937) has an active research site in Dallas, TX 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.

Scleroderma, Localized Treatment Options in Dallas, TX

If you're searching for scleroderma, localized treatment options in Dallas, TX, this clinical trial (NCT01808937) 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 Dallas research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced scleroderma, localized 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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