NCT01761422Active, not recruiting
Myocardial Inflammation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Dec 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal is to assess for myocardial edema on cardiac MRI during SLE flare to assess for myocardial inflammation.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 3 Jan 2013
- Start date
- 1 Jul 2012
- Primary completion date
- 1 Nov 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Stacy Ardoin MD
- Diseases
- Lupus (SLE)
- NCT number
- NCT01761422
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 40
- From 1 Jul 2012 to the primary completion date, 1 Nov 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Allergy to gadolinium
Lab values
- Renal replacement therapy or glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \< 30 mL/min/1.75m²
Other
- Pregnant
- Severe claustrophobia
- Medically unstable for transportation to Ross MRI scanner. Stability will be defined as: not on mechanical ventilation, HR \< 120 BPM, MAP \> 65 mmHg. The treating providers' input on the patient's stability will also be considered in addition to these criteria
- Weight \> 500 pounds
- MR incompatible implanted devices such as neurostimulator pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, presence of intracranial metal or any metal not compatible with CMR
Who the study is looking for
- • Diagnosis of SLE by American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria \[21\]
- Active SLE Flare defined by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI)\[22\] \> 6 or British Isles Lupus Assessment Group (BILAG) Index A or B.\[23\]
Age in the registry: 18 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stacy Payne Ardoin Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Columbus | United States | Unknown status |
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