Validation and Scaling of Screening Program for Undiagnosed Myasthenia Gravis-Social Media Campaign Paired With a Self-moderated Assessment

Part of paid clinical trials in Evanston, Illinois.

Sponsor
ZS Associates
Study ID
NCT06866483
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Neuromuscular Disease
  • Neuromuscular Manifestations

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Social media recruitment — BEHAVIORAL
    Social media users exposed to a variety of paid social media advertisements as a recruitment tool for study enrollment
  • Self-Assessment — BEHAVIORAL
    Eligible participants are asked to complete self-administered physical tests to assess inducible fatigue of specific muscle groups
  • Follow-up — BEHAVIORAL
    Patients triaged based on their assessed risk of MG are asked to complete recommended follow-up with a clinician to determine presence of myasthenia gravis

Study Details

This study expands and validates the pilot study NCT06381284. It is a fully remote, site-less, prospective, observational study enrolling adults in the United States (excluding U.S. territories) with undiagnosed neuromuscular symptoms. The primary objective is to determine the validity of a self-assessment tool in encouraging undiagnosed participants, recruited through a social media campaign, to seek medical evaluation for suspected myasthenia gravis (MG).

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 26, 2025
Status verified
Mar 2025
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2025
Completion
Dec 31, 2025

Study Design

Enrollment
1,000 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Participants with undiagnosed neuromuscular symptoms

Primary Outcome Measure

Self-Assessment tool validity [ Time Frame: 6 months from time of enrollment ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
ZS AssociatesEvanstonIllinois60201
Ananda V Pandurangadu, MD
847-448-1001
Ananda V Pandurangadu, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Pritikanta Paul, MD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)

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