Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

LA Function and Dimensions As Predictors of Disease Activity in RA

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Rhematoid Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

the aim of this study is to * describe subclinical echocardiographic changes of the LA (dimensions and function) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. * evaluate the correlation between Rheumatoid a...

Detailed Description

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic progressive disease associated with systemic inflammation that affects mainly synovial joints leading to tissue destruction, disability and excess mortality (1)....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- 1- Patients with RA (aged \>18 years and duration of RA disease \>1 year) come to the rheumatology/ Internal medicine department or outpatient clinics at Assiut University Hospital.
  • 2-RA are diagnosed based on the ACR/EULAR 2010 rheumatoid arthritis classification criteria if a total score of ≥6 is needed to classify a patient as having definite RA

Exclusion

  • Patients with known history of atherosclerotic heart disease.
  • Patients with overlap syndrome.
  • Patients with hypothyroidism, Cushing's syndrome, anemia, and severe hepatic or renal dysfunction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06593990

Start Date

December 1 2024

End Date

January 1 2026

Last Update

September 19 2024

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