Predictors of Pregnancy Outcome in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)

Part of paid clinical trials in Chicago, Illinois.

Sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Study ID
NCT00198068
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
18 Years - 45 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Study Details

The PROMISSE Study is an observational study of 700 pregnant patients, enrolled at nine major clinical centers. The purpose of the study is 1) to determine whether certain proteins (called complement split products) that can injure healthy organs can be used to predict poor pregnancy outcome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS), and/or 2) to determine whether elevated levels of circulating antiangiogenic factors predict pregnancy complications in patients with aPL antibodies and/or SLE.

Key Dates

Start date
Sep 30, 2003
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2027
Completion
Mar 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
700 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Group 1: aPL+/SLE-
    Positive antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) defined as positive LAC and/or anti cardiolipin IgG/IgM \>= 40 units and/or anti-beta 2 glycoprotein I IgG or IgM \>= 40 units; no SLE
  • Arm: Group 2: aPL+/SLE+
    Positive antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) defined as positive LAC and/or anti cardiolipin IgG/IgM \>= 40 units and/or anti-beta 2 glycoprotein I IgG or IgM \>= 40 units AND SLE defined as four or more American College of Rheumatology criteria for SLE.
  • Arm: Group 3: aPL-/SLE+
    No antiphospholipid antibodies; SLE defined as four or more American College of Rheumatology criteria for SLE.
  • Arm: Group 4: aPL-/SLE-
    Healthy controls: no antiphospholipid antibodies; no SLE

Primary Outcome Measure

Otherwise unexplained fetal death occurring after 12 weeks gestation [ Time Frame: End of pregnancy ]

Central Contacts

Locations (8)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Northwestern UniversityChicagoIllinois60611-
University of ChicagoChicagoIllinois60637-
Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimoreMaryland21287-
Columbia University Medical CenterNew YorkNew York10032-
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew YorkNew York10021
Marta M Guerra, MS
212-774-7361
Michael D. Lockshin, M.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Lisa R. Sammaritano, M.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
NYU Langone Medical Center/Hospital for Joint DiseasesNew YorkNew York10016
Marta M Guerra, MS
212-774-7361
Jill P. Buyon, M.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Oklahoma Medical Research FoundationOklahoma CityOklahoma73104-
University of Utah Salt Lake CitySalt Lake CityUtah84132
Tyler R Cavin
801-585-7617
Ware Branch, M.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Flint Porter, M.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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