Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease Registry

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Conditions studied: Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

In brief

This registry has been established to gain a better understanding of the clinical and emotional presentations of patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02234388

Run by

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

People needed

100

Starts

2012-03-01

Expected to finish

2027-03-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Any patient under the care of an HSS rheumatologist
• Positive ANA or a positive anti-ds DNA, anti-Ro/SS-A or other autoantibody on 2 or more occasions at least 12 weeks apart
• One or more signs or symptoms of connective tissue disease, including but not limited to arthralgia, arthritis, myalgia, rash, sicca symptoms, pericarditis, pleuritis, pulmonary symptoms, peripheral neuropathy, photosensitivity, alopecia, oral or nasal ulcers, leucopenia, anemia, and abnormal nailfold capillaroscopy

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who meet criteria for well defined CTD including SLE, rheumatoid arthritis, polymyositis or dermatomyositis, systemic sclerosis, or antiphospholipid syndrome
• Patients who are less than 18
• Those unable to give informed consent in English

Where it is running

• Hospital for Special Surgery — New York, New York, United States (enrolling)

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