Assessment of Peripheral Neuropathy in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

investigators hypothesized that peripheral neuropathy in ankylosing spondylitis is associated with higher disease activity, greater central sensitization, worse functional impairment, and poorer quality of life.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients aged ≥18 years

Diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis according to the modified New York criteria (6).

Ability to provide informed consent

Disqualifiers

Patients under the age of 18 years.

Patients with definite diagnosis for any other systemic autoimmune disorders.

Diabetes mellitus

Chronic renal or hepatic disease

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Nerve conduction study

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators