Status:

COMPLETED

Association of Thyroid Autoimmunity and Chronic Urticaria

Lead Sponsor:

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Skin Itching

Chronic Urticaria

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

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 euthy...

Detailed Description

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 associ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years old and above
  • skin itching for more than 6 months

Exclusion

  • pure physical urticaria, infectious diseases, and food or food addictive hypersensitivity, chronic infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

155 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00737451

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2010

Last Update

March 27 2012

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Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Banqiao District, Taipei, Taiwan, 22060