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ACE and HLA Genotypes Predict Severity and Disease Progression in Danish Sarcoid Patients

Completed
Conditions
Sarcoidosis
Registration Number
NCT04462068
Lead Sponsor
University of Aarhus
Brief Summary

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown cause histologically characterized by noncaseating granulomas. Genetic factors affect disease course, which is highly variable and difficult to predict.

This study aims to evaluate the predictive value of ACE and HLA genotypes on disease severity and progression in Danish patients with sarcoidosis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of sarcoidosis
  • Signed informed consent
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability or unwillingness to adhere to the study
  • Inability to give informed consent
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to initiation of treatment1 year from diagnosis

Time to initiation of systemic immunosuppression for sarcoidosis

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in FEV11 year

Increase/ decline/ no change in FEV1

Number of participants with extrapulmonary organ involvement1 year from diagnosis

Number of participants diagnosed with extrapulmonary organ involvement

Change in diffusion capacity1 year

Increase/ decline/ no change in diffusion capacity

Change in FVC1 year

Increase/ decline/ no change in FVC

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Aarhus University Hospital. Dep. of Respiatory Diseases and Allergology

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Aarhus N, Denmark

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