Collection of Samples and Clinical Data From Patients With Amyloid Diseases

Part of paid clinical trials in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sponsor
Boston Medical Center
Study ID
NCT00898235
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • clonality analysis — GENETIC
    analyze clonality
  • polymerase chain reaction — GENETIC
    analyze polymerase chain reaction
  • protein analysis — GENETIC
    analyze protein
  • biologic sample preservation procedure — OTHER
    preserve biologic samples
  • laboratory biomarker analysis — OTHER
    analyze laboratory biomarkers
  • fluorescence spectroscopy — PROCEDURE
    perform fluorescence spectroscopy on specimens
  • quality-of-life assessment — PROCEDURE
    assess quality of life at each follow-up for life

Study Details

RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of blood, urine, tissue and data from patients with amyloid diseases to test in the laboratory may help the study of this disease in the future. PURPOSE: This research study is collecting samples from patients with amyloid diseases

Key Dates

Start date
Jan 31, 2000
Status verified
Nov 2025
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2040
Completion
Dec 31, 2040

Study Design

Enrollment
10,000 participants (estimated)

Primary Outcome Measure

Establish a repository to promote biochemical research [ Time Frame: life of study ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Boston University Cancer Research CenterBostonMassachusetts02118
Clinical Trials Office - Boston University Cancer Research Cen
617-638-8265

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