Status:
COMPLETED
Clinical Trial of Osteoporosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Lead Sponsor:
Göteborg University
Conditions:
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
This is an observational study aiming to study the prevalence and risk factors for osteoporosis and vertebral fractures in patients with ankylosing spondylitis attending three Rheumatology clinics in ...
Detailed Description
Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common inflammatory rheumatic disease with a prevalence of 0.5-1.0%. Men are more commonly affected by the disease as compared to women, ratio 2.6-4:1. Pain...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Definitive Ankylosing spondylitis according to the New York criteria
- At least 18 years old
Exclusion
- Pregnant
- Dementia
- Not able to understand, speak or read Swedish
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
250 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00858819
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
May 29 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research
Gothenburg, Sweden, S-41346