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Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Asymptomatic Shoulder Joint Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

RECRUITINGSponsored by Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Actively Recruiting
SponsorFatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Started2024-08-12
Est. completion2024-09-02
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT06572696

Summary

Ultrasonographic determination of changes and degree of damage in asymptomatic shoulder joint periarticular structures in RA patients and comparison with healthy controls.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 75 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* RA patients between the ages of 18-75 who has been diagnosed with RA for at least 12 months according to the 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria and has no complaint of shoulder pain.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with clinically suspected shoulder pathology, a history of previous shoulder surgery, a history of direct trauma to the shoulder, a history of infectious arthritis, other connective tissue diseases, serious and chronic somatic or psychiatric diseases, any fracture in the upper extremities, and patients with limited joint movement.

Conditions3

ArthritisRheumatoid ArthritisShoulder Injuries and Disorders

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