Status:

UNKNOWN

Prevalence of Rheumatic Heart Disease According to Revised Jones Criteria (2015) in Assiut Governate

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Rheumatic Fever

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-18 years

Brief Summary

Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease according to revised jones criteria (2015) in Assiut governate

Detailed Description

Although acute rheumatic fever (ARF) has declined in Europe and North America in incidence over the past 4 to 6 decades, the disease remains one of the most important causes of cardiovascular morbidit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • \- Children and young adults aged 5-18 years living in Assiut Governate ,who are attending general clinics of Assiut University Children Hospital, were invited to participate in echocardiographic screening for RHD in February and October 2021. Informed consent will be obtained in writing from participants or their parents after providing explanations of the study in local languages.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2021

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    April 30 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04316897

    Start Date

    February 1 2021

    End Date

    April 30 2023

    Last Update

    February 22 2023

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    Assiut University

    Asyut, Egypt, 71515