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Assessment of Nutritional Status in Rheumatic Diseases and Association to Disease Activity

RECRUITINGSponsored by Cairo University
Actively Recruiting
SponsorCairo University
Started2023-01-01
Est. completion2025-12-30
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The aim of the present work is to assess the nutritional status among different rheumatic diseases patients and to study its association with the corresponding diseases activity.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

Patients diagnosed with rheumatic diseases including RA, SpA, SLE and SSc.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients who are unable to comply with the physician assessment.
2. Patients with other connective tissue diseases, neurological diseases, malignancy, heart failure or severe renal dysfunction was excluded, as these diseases affect the muscle mass causing sarcopenia.
3. Advanced liver diseases

Conditions7

ArthritisLupusPsoriatic Arthritis (PsA)Rheumatoid Arthritis (RASpondyloarthritis (SpA)Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE)Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

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