Rheumatology Patient Registry and Biorepository

NCT ID
NCT04402086
Registry status
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Sponsor
Yale University
Conditions
Adult Onset Still Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Behcet Disease, Dermatomyositis, Giant Cell Arteritis, Lyme Disease, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Polymyositis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Reactive Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Sjogren's Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Sclerosis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Diseases

Overview

ClinicalTrials.gov lists this study as Recruiting.

Enrollment: 5000 participants (Estimated).

What is being studied

No interventions are listed in the registry data.

Who may be eligible

Ages
18 Years to 99 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers accepted
Yes

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following eligibility criteria.

Inclusion Criteria for Rheumatology Patients: * Patients ≥18 years old with a diagnosis of a rheumatic autoimmune disease including, but not limited to: adult onset Still's disease, ankylosing spondylitis, antiphospholipid syndrome, Behcet's disease, dermatomyositis, giant cell arteritis, mixed connective tissue disease, polymyalgia rheumatica, polymyositis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, sarcoidosis, scleroderma, Sjogren's syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, undifferentiated connective tissue disease and vasculitis. * Receiving clinical care at Yale Rheumatology clinics Exclusion Criteria for Rheumatology Patients: * Unable to provide informed consent * No patients will be excluded based on gender or ethnicity or pregnancy status. * Women who are currently pregnant will need to wait to donate a skin biopsy until after they deliver. * Patients allergic to lidocaine or epinephrine or have a history of impaired wound healing will not be able to donate a skin biopsy. Inclusion Criteria for Healthy Volunteers: * Age ≥ 18 years old * No chronic skin conditions * No diagnosis of a rheumatic autoimmune disease (e.g., lupus, rheumatoid arthritis) * Normal BMI Exclusion Criteria for Healthy Volunteers: * Unable to provide informed consent. * Currently pregnant or nursing unless the study goal is to study pregnant or nursing woman. * Allergies to lidocaine or epinephrine (skin biopsies). * A history of impaired wound healing (skin biopsies).

Study locations

1 study location is listed.

Recruiting site status is explicitly provided for 1 location; 1 is listed as Recruiting.

Countries: United States

  • Connecticut, United States: 1

Sample of listed locations

  • Yale New Haven Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States — Recruiting

Study details

Start date
August 4, 2020
Primary completion date
June 1, 2030
Completion date
June 1, 2030
First posted
May 26, 2020
Collaborators
Rheumatology Research Foundation

Source and update information

Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT ID
NCT04402086
Registry last updated
February 13, 2026
QualifiedStudies registry data refreshed
October 2, 2026
QualifiedStudies record fetched
October 2, 2026

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