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The Pathogenesis and Natural History of Sjogren's Disease

Recruitingn/aAges 16 Years - 100 YearsAllNational Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Resโ€ฆ
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Background: -Sjogren s Disease (formerly: Sjogrens Syndrome, Sj(SqrRoot)(Delta)gren s syndrome) is a disease that affects about 1-4 million Americans. It is more common in women. It mainly affects the glands that produce saliva and tears, leading to dry eyes and dry mouth. The cause of Sjogren s Disease is unknown, but inflammation plays an important role. The purpose of this study is to learn more about Sjogren s Disease. Objectives: -To better understand how Sjogren s Disease begins and how it affects patients so that we can develop better ways to treat them. Eligibility: * Participants must be 16 years of age or older. * They must have a diagnosis of Sjogren s Disease or have at least two symptoms of Sjogren s Disease. Design: * People taking part in the study will come to the NIH Clinical Center for at least three visits. * During these visits, participants will have a medical

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. Ability to sign informed consent form 2. Fulfilling one the definitions below: 1. Sjogren s defined by European-American (EA) classification criteria for primary or secondary Sjogren s Disease (SjD group) 2. Excluded from the EA criteria because of a comorbid condition but otherwise fulfilling the European-American classification criteria (EA excluded SjD group) 3. Incomplete SjD i. at least 2 of the EA criteria with a common manifestation of SjD not included in these criteria (e.g., fatigue, vasculitis, arthritis, etc) or ii. 2 or more common manifestations of SjD which are not included in the EA criteria (e.g.,: fatigue, vasculitis, arthritis, autonomic dysfunction, etc ) and are not explained by other conditions EXCLUSION CRITERIA: <!-- --> 1. Age \<16 years 2. inability or unwillingness to comply with follow up requirements 3. Any medical or psychological/psychiatric condition or treatment that, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, would exclude the subjects from the research studies (e.g., alternative explanation for subjects signs and symptoms) 4. NIH employees who report directly to the principal investigator or who are a co-worker or relative of the principal investigator.
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What it tests

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Where

1 site
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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