Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Prospective Observational Cohort Study (SPOCS)

NCT ID: NCT03189875

Last Updated: 2024-02-28

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

830 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-06-28

Study Completion Date

2022-11-18

Brief Summary

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SPOCS is an international, multicenter, prospective observational cohort study with bi-annual study visits over a 3-year follow-up designed to systematically describe the comprehensive SLE patient-journey regarding clinical features, disease progression and treatment patterns, SLE outcomes, health status assessments (PROs), and health care resource utilization (HCRU) in a general population of moderate-to-severe SLE patients.

Detailed Description

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SPOCS is an international, multicenter, prospective observational cohort study with bi-annual follow-up over 3-years maximum follow-up of patients with SLE confirmed by American College of Rheumatology (ACR) or Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) classification criteria, who have moderate-to-severe disease by SLEDAI-2K criteria (Modified SLEDAI-2K score ≥4 and/or SLEDAI-2K score ≥6 points, at least one life-time positive serology of anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) or double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid antibody (dsDNA), and 6-month minimum treatment duration with systemic SLE treatment beyond NSAIDS and analgesics. Participants will be followed as per local routine clinical practice. SPOCS is an observational study with no requirement for protocolized treatment interventions.

Conditions

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Observation

Cohort of patients with moderate-to-severe SLE

Standard of Care

Intervention Type OTHER

Participants will be followed as per local routine clinical practice

Interventions

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Standard of Care

Participants will be followed as per local routine clinical practice

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Patients must meet the following criteria for enrollment in SPOCS:

* Adult patients aged 18 years or older
* Physician confirmation that patient meets ACR or SLICC SLE classification criteria
* Current or historic positive serology of ANA or dsDNA
* Minimum treatment duration of 6 months for active SLE with systemic SLE treatment beyond NSAIDs and analgesics
* Moderate-to-severe SLE; SLEDAI-2K Criteria: Modified SLEDAI-2K score ≥4 and/or SLEDAI-2K score ≥6. The "Modified" SLEDAI-2K is the SLEDAI-2K assessment score without the inclusion of points attributable to any urine or laboratory results including immunologic measures and lupus headache.
* Patient and/or representative(s) who understands the requirements of the study and provides written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients meeting any of the following criteria will be determined to be ineligible for enrollment in SPOCS:

* Patients actively enrolled in interventional trials involving investigational agents
* Patient with active severe lupus nephritis with a history of a renal biopsy in the last year showing active class III or class IV +/- class V lupus nephritis and/or urine protein:creatinine ratio \>1mg/mg based on random urine collection.
* Patients unable to complete study measures
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

130 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

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Beverly Hills, California, United States

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El Cajon, California, United States

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Loma Linda, California, United States

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Los Alamitos, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Mission Viejo, California, United States

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San Francisco, California, United States

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West Hills, California, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Tamarac, Florida, United States

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

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Newark, New Jersey, United States

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Great Neck, New York, United States

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The Bronx, New York, United States

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Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

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Salisbury, North Carolina, United States

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Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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The Woodlands, Texas, United States

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Spokane, Washington, United States

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia

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Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia

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Herston, Queensland, Australia

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Woodville South, South Australia, Australia

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Clayton, Victoria, Australia

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Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

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Footscray, Victoria, Australia

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Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Barrie, Ontario, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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London, Ontario, Canada

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London, Ontario, Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Ste-Foy, Quebec, Canada

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Strasbourg, Bas Rhin, France

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Caen, Calvados, France

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Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne, France

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Bordeaux, Gironde, France

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Pessac, Gironde, France

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Montpellier, Herault, France

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Nantes, Loire Atlantique, France

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Cahors, Lot, France

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Angers, Maine Et Loire, France

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Vantoux, Moselle, France

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Lille, Nord, France

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Paris, Paris, France

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Lyon, Rhone, France

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Rouen, Seine Maritime, France

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Paris, , France

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Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

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Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

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Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany

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Bad Nauheim, Hesse, Germany

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Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Bad Doberan, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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Berlin, , Germany

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Monza, Milano, Italy

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Rozzano, Milano, Italy

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Catania, , Italy

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Pisa, , Italy

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Torino, , Italy

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Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain

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L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

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Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain

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El Palmar, Murcia, Spain

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Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain

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Oviedo, Principality of Asturias, Spain

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Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain

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A Coruña, , Spain

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Seville, , Spain

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Valladolid, , Spain

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Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom

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Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom

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Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

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Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom

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Edinburgh, Lothian Region, United Kingdom

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Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

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Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom

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Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

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Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom

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Sheffield, West Midlands, United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Australia Canada France Germany Italy Spain United Kingdom

References

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Aringer M, Arnaud L, Furie RA, Morand EF, Peschken C, Hoi A, Desta B, Hedberg J, Grunfeld Een T, Sorrentino A, Kielar D, Tummala R, Chen S, Ding B. Real-world treatment patterns and clinical characteristics in patients with moderate-to-severe systemic lupus erythematosus: an analysis of the SLE Prospective Observational Cohort Study (SPOCS). Lupus Sci Med. 2025 Jan 23;12(1):e001336. doi: 10.1136/lupus-2024-001336.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 39855677 (View on PubMed)

Hammond ER, Tummala R, Berglind A, Syed F, Wang X, Desta B, Nab H. Study protocol for the international Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Prospective Observational Cohort Study (SPOCS): understanding lupus and the role of type I interferon gene signature. BMJ Open. 2020 Sep 1;10(9):e036563. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036563.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32873668 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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D3461R00001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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