Distal renal tubular acidosis in primary Sjögren syndrome
Completed
- Conditions
- type 1 RTAurinary acidificaiton problem localized in the kidney100038161000595910038430
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 62
Inclusion Criteria
The pSS patients have to meet the following inclusion criteria:
• Age older than 18 years
• Diagnosis based on the Revised international classification criteria for Sjögren syndrome
• No secondary auto-immune disease (SLE, Rheumatoid Arthritis)
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria are also mentioned in the inclusion criteria.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main endpoint of this study is to determine the prevalence of dRTA in pSS<br /><br>using two acidification tests. Additionally, the prevalence of an abnormal BMD<br /><br>will also be determined in the same group. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary endpoint of this study is the calculation of the sensitivity and<br /><br>specificity of the FF test.</p><br>