Partners Calciphylaxis Biobank
Recruiting
Observational Study
Calciphylaxis
Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy
End Stage Renal Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 300 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Calciphylaxis, a vascular calcification disorder, is a rare and serious disorder characterized by calcification of dermal arterioles.
There are significant gaps in the understanding of the pathophysiology and risk factors for calciphylaxis. At present, there is no effective treatment. Uncertain pathobiology, rare incidence and lack of collaborative approach have been some of the major limiting fa…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Male or female ≥18 years old
2. Skin lesions consistent with calciphylaxis diagnosis as determined by the treating clinician
3. Informed of the investigational nature of the study and sign written Informed consent OR are eligible for surrogate consent process based on impaire…
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