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UNKNOWN
Factors Affecting Hand Dysfunction in Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Its Correlation With Quality of Life
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The aims of the research are: * To predict factors affecting hand dysfunction in patient with rheumatoid arthritis * To study the effect of hand dysfunction on quality of life in patient with rheumat...
Detailed Description
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is the most common chronic autoimmune systemic inflammatory arthritis, associated with considerable impairments of Quality of life . Hand is the principle means by which an ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult Patients who fulfilled the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) (2010) criteria for RA, attending the Rheumatology and Rehabilitation outpatient clinic and in-patient department, Faculty of Medicine, Assuit University Hospitals.
Exclusion
- Patients with other rheumatic diseases.
- Patients less than 18 years old.
- Patients with co-morbidities influencing disease activity and hand function (e.g., end- stage liver or renal disease, serious infections, or severe cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal disease) .
- Patient with any recent history of hand trauma, or surgery.
- Patient with neurological involvement as , peripheral neuropathy and radiculopathy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03274570
Start Date
October 1 2017
End Date
January 31 2019
Last Update
September 7 2017
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