Tracks how lupus changes over time in people seen at Duke clinics
Collects information and blood samples from people with lupus over time.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Duke Lupus Registry
Key facts
- Where
- Durham, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- Duke University Medical CenterDurham, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Duke University
- Trial code
- NCT00512694
- Record updated
- 8 January 2026
- Original description
Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease that can present with many varied symptoms, including joint pain, fevers, kidney disease, and rashes. Lupus can affect anyone, but it is most common in younger women.Read full original descriptionShow less
Duke Lupus Registry
Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease that can present with many varied symptoms, including joint pain, fevers, kidney disease, and rashes. Lupus can affect anyone, but it is most common in younger women.
The Duke Lupus Registry will collect information and blood samples from patients with lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus or cutaneous lupus) seen in the Duke Rheumatology clinics. The goal of this Registry is to understand how lupus changes over time so that we can improve the treatment of patients with lupus.
Inclusion: Diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus or Cutaneous Lupus; Patient of a rheumatologist at Duke University Medical Center.
Exclusion: Inability to travel to Duke for follow-up visits; Inability to speak English; Not able to provide informed consent.