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Endothelial activation during cooling and recovery in patients with primary and secondary Raynaud*s phenomenon: a feasibility/pilot study

Endothelial activation during cooling and recovery in patients with primary and secondary Raynaud*s phenomenon: a feasibility/pilot study - Endothelial activation in Raynaud

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON42460
Enrollment
20
Registered
2015-07-23
Start date
2015-09-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-23

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Conditions

Scleroderma Systemic Sclerosis

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -18 years or older -Written informed consent -Of sound mind and judgement;Subjects from group 2, 3 and 4 must meet the following additional criteria: -Raynaud*s phenomenon (RP), presenting with typical signs or symptoms, objectively documented with cooling and recovery photoplethysmogram (PPG);Subjects from group 3 and 4 must meet the following additional criteria: -Systemic Sclerosis, determined by 2013 ACR/EULAR criteria;Subjects from group 4 must meet the following additional criteria: -Previously objectively documented with heart catheterization defined as a resting mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) >= 25 mm Hg

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Inability to perform a venous punction -Inabiilty to perform ppg

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study parameters are the blood and plasma levels of several parameters, i.e. venous lactate, bicarbonate, pH, sVCAM-1, sICAM-1, soluble E-selectin, PDGF-B, TGF-β, EGR-1. Also, peripheral blood mononuclear cells will be isolated for immunoblotting.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)