Investigation of Possible Sarcopenia and/or the Presence of Sarcopenia in Patients With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome and Its Effect on Functional Status

NCT07804719 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2026-09-04

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the frequency of probable sarcopenia and sarcopenia in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome and to investigate the effects of sarcopenia on functional status, muscle strength, and quality of life. Adult patients diagnosed with primary Sjögren syndrome will be included in the study. Muscle strength, muscle mass, physical performance, and functional status will be assessed using various evaluation methods

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

dexa, hand grip strength, myostatin, follistatin

Although these parameters are frequently assessed in other rheumatological diseases, few studies have previously examined such a wide range of parameters in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Antalya Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Mehmet Çetin, research asistant · Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-20
Primary Completion
2025-07-20
Completion
2026-09-20

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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