Vitamind: Vitamin d Level and it's Association With Disease Activity in Egyptian Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Sponsor
Mariam Samir Farg (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05486715
Collaborator
(none)
130
5.9

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Vitamin D level and its association with disease activity in Egyptian Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Vit D

Detailed Description

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects about 1% of the human population. Its incidence increases between 25 and 55 years and is the most common type of chronic inflammatory arthritis . It affects joints bilaterally with synovial hyperplasia, cartilage erosion, bone destruction, and progressive loss of function . also characterized by systemic features and joint involvement. It can lead to significant morbidity and mortality so early diagnosis and proper treatment are crucial in decreasing the burden of this disease . According to the World Health Organization mortality database of 31 countries, RA accounts for almost 18% of all deaths caused by different types of arthritis and other musculoskeletal diseases, but the exact cause of RA remains unknown

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment :
130 participants
Observational Model:
Case-Control
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Vitamin d Level and it's Association With Disease Activity in Egyptian Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Anticipated Study Start Date :
Sep 1, 2022
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Feb 28, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Mar 1, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
65 rheumatoid arthritis patient

Vitamin d effect on rheumatoid arthritis activity on 65 rheumatoid arthritis patients and 65 healthy population

Drug: Vit D
Vit D
Other Names:
  • Placebo
  • 65 healthy population

    Vitamin d effect on rheumatoid arthritis activity on 65 rheumatoid arthritis patients and 65 healthy population

    Drug: Vit D
    Vit D
    Other Names:
  • Placebo
  • Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. prevalence of vitamin D dificency in Rheumatoid arthritis [3 years]

      prevalence of vitamin D dificency in Rheumatoid arthritis Egyption patients compared by healthy patients

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 75 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Both males and females in the age group of 1875 years having RA according to the American College of Rheumatology European League Against Rheumatism 2010 criteria (Meena et al., 2018). Will enrolled in this study
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Patients with malnutrition, hepatic and renal dysfunction, hyperparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism, diabetes mellitus, and patients on Vitamin D supplementation in the past 6 months or on medications that can affect bone and Vitamin D metabolism (anticonvulsants, diuretics, and thyroxin) were excluded from this study.

    • Patients with overlap syndrome

    • known allergy to DMARDs, 1,25 dihydroxy vitamin D3 or calcium supplements

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    No locations specified.

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Mariam Samir Farg

    Investigators

    • Study Director: Essam Ab Elmohsen, Assiut University

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Mariam Samir Farg, Mariam farag, Assiut University
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT05486715
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • Vitamin d level
    First Posted:
    Aug 3, 2022
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 3, 2022
    Last Verified:
    Aug 1, 2022
    Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
    No
    Plan to Share IPD:
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Aug 3, 2022