Registry for people living with Myasthenia Gravis
Official title: Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America Global MG Patient Registry
Run by Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America · NCT06617741 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is collecting information from people with Myasthenia Gravis to understand their experiences, symptoms, and treatments over time.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 3800 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Westborough, Massachusetts) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | October 12, 2013 |
| Main results expected | September 19, 2029 |
| Study ends | September 19, 2029 |
| Registry record updated | September 27, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06617741 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are adults over the age of 18 who have been positively diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients under the age of 18 or those who have been misdiagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis will not benefit from this study.
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 information about the experiences of individuals diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis (MG) in the United States. It focuses on understanding the diagnosis timeline, common symptoms, treatment methods, and the overall impact of MG on daily life and healthcare access. Participants will complete an initial survey upon enrollment and will be invited to provide updates through follow-up surveys every six months. The study seeks to create a comprehensive registry that reflects the lived experiences of those affected by MG.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance understanding of Myasthenia Gravis, leading to improved patient care and treatment strategies.
How similar studies have gone: Other observational studies and registries focusing on chronic conditions have shown success in improving patient outcomes and understanding disease impact, indicating that this approach is promising.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * age over 18 * positive MG diagnosis Exclusion Criteria: * age under 18 * misdiagnosed with MG
Where it's running
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Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
Westborough, Massachusetts, United States Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Patient Registry PI — Yale University
- Study coordinator: National Director, Patient Registry
- Email: gmvalo@myasthenia.org
- Phone: 8005415454
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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.