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New Drug Trial Aims to Help Collect Data to Treat Lupus Patients

A new clinical drug trial in Charlottesville wants to help those struggling with lupus by using a cellphone and a watch to collect data for a more successful treatment.

A majority of the time, if you go to the doctor's office, you'll find yourself being asked some sort of question about your symptoms.

For example, people are often asked how they’ve been feeling over the past month. For many, it's hard to remember what they even ate a day ago.

This new app is designed to help lupus patients by collecting data daily on a variety of symptoms without stepping foot in a doctor's office.

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