Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Asymptomatic Shoulder Joint Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Recruiting

• Conditions: Shoulder Injuries and Disorders; Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Registration Number: NCT06572696
• Lead Sponsor: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-8-23
• Last Update Posted: 2 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - RA patients between the ages of 18-75 who has been diagnosed with RA for at least 12<br> months according to the 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League<br> Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria and has no complaint of shoulder pain.<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients with clinically suspected shoulder pathology, a history of previous<br> shoulder surgery, a history of direct trauma to the shoulder, a history of<br> infectious arthritis, other connective tissue diseases, serious and chronic somatic<br> or psychiatric diseases, any fracture in the upper extremities, and patients with<br> limited joint movement.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational [Patient Registry]
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Ultrasound Shoulder Pathology Rating Scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Acromiohumeral Distance