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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Mild Psoriasis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: L400- Psoriasis vulgaris
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/11/059877
Lead Sponsor
Dr Sathish Suriyaprakasam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients must be diagnosed with mild psoriasis, defined as having a body surface area (BSA) of less than 10%.

Controls: Patients attending Dermatology OPD/STD OPD due to the disorders neither associated with nor prone to develop metabolic syndrome such as keloid, eczema, Sexually transmitted infections and normal patient attenders.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with psoriasis >10% BSA

Patients on phototherapy and systemic medications for psoriasis

Patients with Nail psoriasis, Psoriatic arthritis

Patients who are currently taking medications for any medical condition that may affect the prevalence of Metabolic syndrome.

Patients with pro-inflammatory skin conditions such as Acne, Atopic dermatitis, Alopecia, lichen planus, vitiligo, autoimmune disorders.

Patients who are not willing to consent for this study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To estimate the prevalence of Metabolic syndrome in Mild psoriasisTimepoint: Single cross sectional assessment over a study period of one year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To elicit the variations in prevalence of metabolic syndrome as per age, gender, duration of psoriasis, socio-economic status, physical activity and dietary habitsTimepoint: Single cross sectional assessment over a study period of one year
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