Myocardial Inflammation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
1 other identifier
observational
40
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The goal is to assess for myocardial edema on cardiac MRI during SLE flare to assess for myocardial inflammation.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Jul 2012
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 3, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 4, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2026
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2026
December 18, 2025
December 1, 2025
14.3 years
January 3, 2013
December 11, 2025
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
T2 edema on Cardiac MRI
Compare T2 edema at flare and 3 months later
3 months
Study Arms (1)
SLE active flare
Patients who are having an active flare of their lupus confirmed by labs
Eligibility Criteria
Adults ages 18 years and older who are diagnosed with SLE
You may qualify if:
- 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.\[23\]
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnant
- Allergy to gadolinium
- Severe claustrophobia
- Renal replacement therapy or glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \< 30 mL/min/1.75m²
- 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
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Stacy Ardoin MDlead
Study Sites (1)
Stacy Payne Ardoin
Columbus, Ohio, 43221, United States
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Stacy Ardoin, MD
Ohio State University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor-Clinical
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 3, 2013
First Posted
January 4, 2013
Study Start
July 1, 2012
Primary Completion (Estimated)
November 1, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
November 1, 2026
Last Updated
December 18, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-12