Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Utilization of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound to Detect Subclinical Findings in IBD Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, frequently presents with musculoskeletal extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs), such as arthritis and enthesitis, af...

Detailed Description

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic, immune-mediated condition primarily affect the gastrointestinal tract. However, up to 30-50% of IBD...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis)
  • Patients without a definite diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis, to focus on subclinical musculoskeletal involvement.

Exclusion

  • Patients with a prior clinical diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis or other rheumatologic diseases.
  • Patients with complicated or severe comorbidities that may interfere with musculoskeletal evaluation or study participation (e.g., severe infections, malignancies).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

81 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07205549

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

December 30 2025

Last Update

October 3 2025

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