Status:

RECRUITING

Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Asymptomatic Shoulder Joint Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Shoulder Injuries and Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Ultrasonographic determination of changes and degree of damage in asymptomatic shoulder joint periarticular structures in RA patients and comparison with healthy controls.

Detailed Description

It was designed as a prospective single-blind case-controlled clinical study. Written informed consent was obtained from all study participants who met the study criteria and agreed to participate in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • RA patients between the ages of 18-75 who has been diagnosed with RA for at least 12 months according to the 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria and has no complaint of shoulder pain.

Exclusion

  • Patients with clinically suspected shoulder pathology, a history of previous shoulder surgery, a history of direct trauma to the shoulder, a history of infectious arthritis, other connective tissue diseases, serious and chronic somatic or psychiatric diseases, any fracture in the upper extremities, and patients with limited joint movement.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 12 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 2 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06572696

Start Date

August 12 2024

End Date

September 2 2024

Last Update

August 27 2024

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Istanbul Physıcal Therapy And Rehabılıtatıon Traınıng And Research Hospıtal

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)