Clinical trial Recruiting at 21 sites Observational

Collecting data on mast cell disorders in France

Official title: Epidemiological Data on Mast Cell Pathologies in France

Run by Imagine Institute · NCT06186856 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting information about mast cell disorders, like mastocytosis, in France to better understand and manage these conditions for patients.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
Enrollment13000 (estimated)
SponsorImagine Institute
Academic / other
Locations21 sites (Amiens and 20 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedNovember 1, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2038
Study endsDecember 31, 2038
Registry record updatedApril 22, 2026
Trial IDNCT06186856 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include children and adults diagnosed with mast cell diseases, such as mastocytosis or mast cell activation syndromes, who are receiving care in designated rare disease centers in France.

Probably not a fit

Patients who do not have a diagnosed mast cell disorder or those who oppose participation in the study may not benefit.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to gather epidemiological data on various mast cell disorders, including mastocytosis and mast cell activation syndromes, in France. It leverages a network of rare disease centers known as CEREMAST to identify and study patients affected by these conditions. The study seeks to enhance understanding, diagnosis, prognosis, and management of mast cell diseases, which currently lack comprehensive epidemiological data in the country.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved diagnosis and management strategies for patients with mast cell disorders.

How similar studies have gone: While there is limited epidemiological data on mast cell disorders in France, similar studies in other regions have successfully improved understanding and management of these conditions.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Children from birth and adults of any age
2. With one of the following mast cell diseases:

   * Mastocytoses (cutaneous, systemic and sarcomas) Defined according to the WHO 2016 classification
   * Mast cell activation syndromes (idiopathic, secondary and clonal)
   * Other mast cell activation disorders (MCAD-NOS), Defined according to the Vienna classification
   * Pre-mastocytosis or MMC (1 to 2 criteria according to WHO 2016 classification).
3. Managed in France in a rare disease reference, constitutive or competence center (CEREMAST) with DGOS labelization.

Exclusion Criteria:

1\. Opposition of the patient or his/her parents to participation in the study.

Where it's running

  • CHU AMIENS site sud
    Amiens, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu Angers
    Angers, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu - Besancon
    Besançon, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu - Caen
    Caen, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu - Clermont Ferrand
    Clermont-Ferrand, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU Grenoble
    Grenoble, France
    Recruiting
Show 15 more locations
  • Chru Lille
    Lille, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu - Limoges
    Limoges, France
    Recruiting
  • Hospices Civils de Lyon
    Lyon, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu - La Timone - Marseille
    Marseille, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU de Montpellier
    Montpellier, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU de NANCY
    Nancy, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu - Nantes
    Nantes, France
    Recruiting
  • Hôpital Universitaire Pitié Salpetrière
    Paris, France
    Recruiting
  • Hôpital Necker-Enfants malades
    Paris, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU - Poitiers
    Poitiers, France
    Recruiting
  • Chu - Rennes
    Rennes, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU Réunion sud - Saint Pierre
    Saint-Pierre, France
    Recruiting
  • Chru - Strasbourg
    Strasbourg, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU Purpan
    Toulouse, France
    Recruiting
  • CHU de TOURS
    Tours, France
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.