๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2022-06-03

Investigating the Effect of Ocrelizumab in African Americans and Caucasians With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (NCT04458688)

Investigating the Effect of Ocrelizumab in African Americans and Caucasians With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis: a Novel, Advanced Multimodal MRI and Optical Coherence Tomography-Angiography (OCTA) Study

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Wayne State University

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The investigators intend to examine the effects of ocrelizumab use in African American multiple sclerosis disease course compared to Caucasian disease course utilizing imaging measures with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A)..

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Wayne State University โ€” Detroit, Michigan

Age range: 18 Years to 60 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Observation of Ocrelizumab as Treatment in RRMS Patients (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Wayne State University โ€” Detroit, Michigan

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (313) 966-0473

Email: zahidlatif@wayne.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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