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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| LSUMC-1765 | |||
| LSUMC-910067 |
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| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans | OTHER |
OBJECTIVES:
I. Evaluate the mechanisms of ultraviolet A-1 light therapy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and normal controls.
PROTOCOL OUTLINE:
Treatment with ultraviolet A-1 light is administered 5 days a week for 6 weeks, at the lowest dose or frequency required to maintain a response. The dose and frequency are progressively decreased over the next 9 weeks.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ultraviolet A-1 light treatment | Procedure |
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:
--Disease Characteristics--
Patients ages 15 to 70 with symptomatic systemic lupus erythematosus meeting American Rheumatism Association criteria and normal controls
--Prior/Concurrent Therapy--
No requirement for tetracycline or other photosensitizing drugs
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Hugh McGrath, Jr. | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| General Clinical Research Center and Charity Hospital (University of Louisiana) | Recruiting | New Orleans | Louisiana | 70112-2822 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 8869897 | Background | McGrath H, Martinez-Osuna P, Lee FA. Ultraviolet-A1 (340-400 nm) irradiation therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 1996 Aug;5(4):269-74. doi: 10.1177/096120339600500405. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D008180 | Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic |
| D001168 | Arthritis |
| D003240 | Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |
| D003141 | Communicable Diseases |
| D035583 | Rare Diseases |
| ID | Term |
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| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D001327 | Autoimmune Diseases |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
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| Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation Hospital | Recruiting | New Orleans | Louisiana | 70121 | United States |
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| D007239 | Infections |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |