Genetics of Childhood Lupus Nephritis - Clinical Trial

What is the Purpose of this Study?

This is an observational study and will only be a one-time saliva sample and a completion of a questionnaire.

What is the Condition Being Studied?

Childhood lupus nephritis

Who Can Participate in the Study?

Any lupus patient at Duke who had a renal biopsy obtained for evaluation of lupus nephritis, whose biopsy was taken prior to the age of 18 and between 1/1/2010 and 12/31/2025.

Age Group
Adults, Children

What is Involved?

The purpose of the study is to learn more about childhood onset of lupus. A one-time saliva sample and patient questionnaire will be collected.

Study Details

Full Title
The Genetic Determinants of Childhood Lupus Nephritis
Principal Investigator
Rebecca E. Sadun, MD, PhD
Pediatric Rheumatologist
Protocol Number
IRB: PRO00115983
NCT: NA
Phase
Phase N/A
ClinicalTrials.gov
Enrollment Status
Open for Enrollment
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