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Evaluating the Efficacy and Short-Term Prognosis of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Ankylosing Spondylitis(AS): A Protocol for a Cohort Study
Led by China-Japan Friendship Hospital · Updated on 2026-04-29
790
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
127 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
C
China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Lead Sponsor
T
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is a multicenter, prospective cohort study designed to systematically evaluate the clinical efficacy of integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine on short-term functional improvement in patients with ankylosing spondylitis, with the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) at 6 months of treatment as the primary outcome measure.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Evaluating the Efficacy and Short-Term Prognosis of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Ankylosing Spondylitis(AS): A Protocol for a Cohort Study
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Fulfill the 1984 modified New York criteria for ankylosing spondylitis or the 2009 ASAS classification criteria for axial spondyloarthritis
- Aged between 18 and 75 years
- Provide signed informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Diagnosis of other autoimmune diseases besides ankylosing spondylitis (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren's syndrome, erythema nodosum, myositis)
- Currently pregnant or lactating
- Have severe cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases, liver or kidney failure, or cancer
- Have spondyloarthritis related to enteropathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or reactive arthritis
- Unable to provide data due to mental, language, or similar difficulties
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100029
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Jiaqi Liu
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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