Status:

COMPLETED

Incidence and Risk Factors for Infections in Patient Treated With Corticosteroids, Immunosuppressive Drugs or Biotherapy for Immunologic and Inflammatory Diseases

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry for Health and Solidarity, France

Conditions:

Immunologic and Inflammatory Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Infections represent the first cause of death and of morbidity in people treated for immunologic and inflammatory diseases with corticosteroids, immunosuppressive drugs or biotherapy. Epidemiological,...

Detailed Description

Monitoring of neutrophils, lymphocytes, immune activation markers, immunoglobulins have not been prospectively studied in such patients. Preliminary retrospective studies have shown that total lymphop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 18 years
  • Immune or inflammatory disease : Lupus, antiphospholipid syndrome, Sjogren syndrome, inflammatory myositis, immunologic thrombopenic purpura, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, Evan's syndrome, systemic vasculitis, Behcet disease.
  • Indication of corticosteroid therapy \> 20 mg for at least 3 months and/or immunosuppressive or biologic agent.
  • Information consent

Exclusion

  • Previous treatment with immunosuppressive or biological agents, or cumulative dose of steroids \> 1g last 6 months
  • Splenectomy
  • Pregnancy
  • Evoluting Cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 16 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 19 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02280902

Start Date

February 16 2016

End Date

November 19 2021

Last Update

February 3 2022

Active Locations (7)

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Service de Médecine Interne - CH d'Agen

Agen, France, 47923

2

Service de Médecine Interne et maladies Infectieuses - Hôpital Saint-André

Bordeaux, France, 33075

3

service de médecine interne - CH de Libourne

Libourne, France

4

Service de Médecine Interne - CHU de Limoges

Limoges, France, 87042