Status:

UNKNOWN

Health-related Quality of Life in Korean Patients With Rheumatic Diseases

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul National University Hospital

Conditions:

Scleroderma, Systemic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To compare the health related quality of life of patients with systemic sclerosis with other rheumatic diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjogren's syndrome.

Detailed Description

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by vasculopathy, fibrosis, and autoimmunity. The prognosis of the disease depends on the nature and severity of organ involvement....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males or females \> 18 years at time of consent
  • Patients able to understand written and spoken Korean
  • Patients who have been informed about the research
  • Patients with SSc meeting the 1980 ACR criteria or 2013 ACR/EULAR criteria for SSc
  • Patients with RA meeting the 2010 ACR/EULAR criteria
  • Patients with SLE meeting the 1997 ACR criteria or 2012 SLICC criteria
  • Patients with Sjogren's syndrome meeting the 2002 AECG criteria or 2012 ACR criteria
  • Controls : without any rheumatic diseases

Exclusion

  • Severe mental retardation
  • Any impairment of ability to understand making self-evaluation impossible (using a validated Korean version of the SF36 and EQ-5D)
  • Anyone with other rheumatic diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 31 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03257878

Start Date

March 31 2017

End Date

December 31 2017

Last Update

August 22 2017

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Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea, 110-744