US EditionProgentec Diagnostics Cuts Lupus Classification Timeline by 80% In Virtual Study
- Progentec Diagnostics announced on May 27, 2025 in Oklahoma City that its virtual lupus classification program PROACTIVE identified SLE cases in just over one year.
- The program accelerated classification compared to the traditional five-to-seven-year timeline by using a fully digital, technology-enabled diagnostic journey.
- Participants underwent telehealth consultations, at-home phlebotomy for biomarker testing, and expert rheumatologist reviews based on established classification criteria to identify SLE and incomplete SLE.
- Dr. Timothy Niewold stated the study identified SLE participants in just over one year, while Dr. Eldon Jupe said classification time will accelerate further when applied to individuals under routine care.
- These findings, published in The Journal of Rheumatology, suggest digital tools and biomarker integration can enable faster, more accessible lupus classification and will guide future research and product development.
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Progentec Diagnostics Cuts Lupus Classification Timeline by 80% In Virtual Study
Findings presented at LUPUS 2025 show virtual SLE Classification Program (PROACTIVE™) classified SLE cases in just over one year versus traditional five-to-seven-year timeline
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