SARS-CoV Infection, Systemic Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Sjogren's Syndrome, Sarcoidosis, Inflammatory Myopathy, Behçet Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis
Conditions
Brief summary
An observational study aiming to assess the serological profile of SARS-Cov2 patients with systemic diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren syndrome, sarcoidosis, inflammatory myopathies, Behçet's disease, Rheumatoid arthritis and Spondyloarthritis
Detailed description
The study is a prospective, observational, multicenter clinical trial to be conducted in the internal medicine, rheumatology and virology departments of Military Hospital of Tunis. After obtaining informed consent from the patient, the investigator will perform an inclusion visit made of a patient interview and performing blood sample to search for IgG and anti-SARS IgM CoV2. Patients with IgM-like antibodies will have an RT-PCR test for active infection. If the study participants will be diagnosed with COVID-19 positive during the study period, the attending physician is entitled to decide on their management based on the severity of the clinical status.
Interventions
Positive serological test of SARS Cov2
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age over 18 years old * One of the following conditions: systemic lupus, Sjögren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory myopathies, spondyloarthritis, sarcoidosis and Behçet's disease. * Informed consent obtained and signed
Exclusion criteria
* Refusal to repeat blood sampling if the first one was badly performed * Informed consent not obained
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Serological Profile | Inclusion | Number of patients with positive serological test of SARS Cov2 |
Countries
Tunisia