Trauma as a Trigger for Autoimmunity

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 4, 2016

Primary Completion Date

December 23, 2019

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2020

Conditions
Autoimmunity
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Comparison of the levels of antinuclear antibodies (ANA) by indirect immunofluorescence on a Hep-2 cell line.

To analyse whether patients with pertrochanteric femoral fracture with consecutive gamma-nailing develop any laboratory signs of transient autoimmunity (comparison of the levels of ANA; in order to overcome the problem of subjective semiquantitative evaluation, the novel method of automated digital fluorescence microscopy will be used)

Trial Locations (1)

4031

University Hospital Basel, Basel

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

OTHER

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