Status:

COMPLETED

Interleukin-6 in Plaque Psoriasis and Its Possible Role in Disease Severity

Lead Sponsor:

Tanta University

Conditions:

Interleukin-6

Plaque Psoriasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study aimed to evaluate serum IL-6 levels in plaque psoriasis patients and investigate their correlation with disease severity.

Detailed Description

Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory dermatological condition that impacts around 0.2% to 4.8% of the worldwide population. Interleukin (IL)-6 is a pleiotropic cytokine that regulates...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age above 18 years.
  • Both sexes.
  • Patients clinically diagnosed with plaque psoriasis.

Exclusion

  • Patients who had received any treatment for psoriasis in the last three months.
  • Patients with other types of psoriasis.
  • Those currently receiving systemic treatment.
  • Individuals with other inflammatory diseases.
  • Pregnant or lactating women.
  • Those using contraceptive pills.
  • Patients with metabolic conditions like diabetes mellitus or thyroid disorders.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07001904

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

October 31 2024

Last Update

June 3 2025

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Tanta University

Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt, 31527