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 type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 13000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Imagine Institute Academic / other |
| Locations | 21 sites (Amiens and 20 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | November 1, 2024 |
| Main results expected | December 31, 2038 |
| Study ends | December 31, 2038 |
| Registry record updated | April 22, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06186856 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
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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
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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
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Julien Rossignol, Dr
- Email: julien.rossignol@aphp.fr
- Phone: +33 (0)1 44 49 40 00
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.