Dr. Carolina Ionete
Claim this profileUniversity of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center
Studies Multiple Sclerosis
Studies Systemic Sclerosis
3 reported clinical trials
6 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Carolina Ionete is currently running
Stem Cell Transplant vs Best Available Therapy
for Multiple Sclerosis
This is a multi-center prospective rater-masked (blinded) randomized controlled trial of 156 participants, comparing the treatment strategy of Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (AHSCT) to the treatment strategy of Best Available Therapy (BAT) for treatment-resistant relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Participants will be randomized at a 1 to 1 (1:1) ratio. All participants will be followed for 72 months after randomization (Day 0, Visit 0).
Recruiting2 awards Phase 312 criteria
Ocrelizumab
for Multiple Sclerosis
This trial is testing if patients with early relapsing multiple sclerosis can stop taking Ocrelizumab after initial treatment without their disease getting worse. Ocrelizumab is a medication given through an IV that helps manage multiple sclerosis by reducing harmful immune cells. The study will monitor patients for new disease activity over several years.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 4
More about Carolina Ionete
Clinical Trial Related5 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Carolina Ionete has experience with
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Best Available Therapy (BAT)
- Ocrelizumab
- Placebo For Ocrelizumab
- Early Aggressive Therapy
- Traditional Therapy
Breakdown of trials Carolina Ionete has run
Multiple Sclerosis
Systemic Sclerosis
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Carolina Ionete specialize in?
Carolina Ionete focuses on Multiple Sclerosis and Systemic Sclerosis. In particular, much of their work with Multiple Sclerosis has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Carolina Ionete currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Carolina Ionete is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Worcester Massachusetts. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Carolina Ionete has studied deeply?
Yes, Carolina Ionete has studied treatments such as Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Best Available Therapy (BAT), Ocrelizumab.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Carolina Ionete?
Apply for one of the trials that Carolina Ionete is conducting.
What is the office address of Carolina Ionete?
The office of Carolina Ionete is located at: University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655 United States. This is the address for their practice at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.