Explanatory Factors and Predictors of Fatigue in Patients With Sjögren's Disease: A 3-month Longitudinal Study
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorKahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
About this trial
This prospective longitudinal study will be conducted in patients diagnosed with Sjögren's disease who are followed at the rheumatology outpatient clinic of Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University Medical Faculty Hospital. Demographic and clinical data will be collected from routine clinical assessments and medical records, including laboratory results obtained during standard care.
Participants will undergo evaluation of pressure pain threshold using a digital algometer and complete validated questionnaires assessing fatigue, disease activity, patient-reported symptoms, anxiety and depression, pain catastrophizing, sleep quality, and physical activity level.
All assessments will be performed at baseline and repeated at follow-up visits approximately 3 months later.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome
Age ≥ 18 years
Willingness to participate and provide written informed consent
Disqualifiers
Presence of severe somatic or psychiatric disorders
Presence of malignancy
Pregnancy
Refusal to participate or inability to provide written informed consent
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
No trial groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov