CRYSTALILLE Cohort: Getting the Whole Picture of Crystal-related Arthropathies

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorLille Catholic University

About this trial

The objective of this research is to collect data to create an observatory of microcrystalline rheumatism (gout and calcium-crystal rheumatism) in patients treated at the Groupement des Hôpitaux de l'Institut Catholique de Lille, in order to better understand the disease and improve patient care, in particular with the help of medical imaging.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnosis of gout according to American College of Rheumatology /European League Against Rheumatism (ACR/EULAR) 2015 criteria OR diagnosis of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease (CPPD) based on EULAR 2011 recommendations OR diagnosis of hydroxyapatite crystal rheumatism (HCR) according to a typical clinical sequence and demonstration of compatible calcium deposits on imaging

patient who will benefit or has benefited from an ultrasound and/or DECT evaluation of microcrystalline deposits

clinical suspicion of microcrystalline rheumatism requiring further imaging to confirm the diagnosis

Disqualifiers

Refusal or contra-indication to perform ultrasound or dual energy scanning.

Patient's opposition to the use of his or her health data for research purposes

Patient under guardianship or curatorship

Pregnant woman

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Data collection

Treatment groups

1,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators