Relation Between Pulmonary Function Tests and Ultrasonographic Chest Joints

NCT05119491 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2025-01-28

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Summary

Ultrasonography can detect different changes in anterior chest wall (ACW) joints in patients with Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) even before being clinically manifested. Airways ,pleura, lung parenchyma and vascular compartment all may be attacked by RA. This study was aiming at detecting the relation between ultrasonographic changes of asymptomatic ACW joints and pulmonary function tests (PFTs) in patients with RA.

Conditions

  • Restrictive Lung Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

uitrasonography and spirometry

chest uitrasonography and spirometry

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zagazig University

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-30
Completion
2021-03-21

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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