Association of Thyroid Autoimmunity and Chronic Urticaria in Taiwan
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 155
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- The prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity in chronic urticaria in Taiwan
研究概览
简要总结
Increase prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity is found in patients with chronic urticaria. About 5-34% of chronic urticaria patients is associated with the presence of thyroid autoimmunity who are euthyroid status whereas 5-10% of them with either hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
详细描述
There is no such report on the association of thyroid autoantibodies and chronic urticaria in Taiwan population yet. This study is designed to investigate the prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity associated with chronic urticaria in Taiwanese population. In addition, we intend to find out the change in the level of thyroid autoimmunity after the treatment in order to further understand their relationship. We also intend to find out the prognostic parameters in patients with the presence of thyroid autoimmunity and chronic urticaria.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Control
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 90 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •18 years old and above
- •skin itching for more than 6 months
排除标准
- •pure physical urticaria, infectious diseases, and food or food addictive hypersensitivity, chronic infection
结局指标
主要结局
The prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity in chronic urticaria in Taiwan
时间窗: one year
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Ju-Ying Jiang
Attending physician
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital