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NCT07641920
Assessment of Peripheral Neuropathy in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Conditions: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Peripheral Neuropathies
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Enrollment: 45
Sponsor: Assiut University
Location: Assiut university Asyut Asyut Governorate
Summary
investigators hypothesized that peripheral neuropathy in ankylosing spondylitis is associated with higher disease activity, greater central sensitization, worse functional impairment, and poorer quality of life.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients aged ≥18 years
* Diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis according to the modified New York criteria (6).
* Ability to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients under the age of 18 years.
* Patients with definite diagnosis for any other systemic autoimmune disorders.
* Diabetes mellitus
* Chronic renal or hepatic disease
* Alcohol abuse or drug-induced neuropathy
* Known neurological disorders affecting peripheral nerves
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07641920). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.