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A study to assess the risk of atherosclerosis by utilising tests like carotid ultrasound for carotid artery intima media thickness scan, fasting blood sugar and fasting lipid profile in patients with psoriasis vulgaris.

A cross sectional study of carotid artery intima media thickness in psoriasis vulgaris. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/11/059472
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-11-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L400- Psoriasis vulgaris

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

IADVL Academy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All clinically proven psoriasis patients presenting to the outpatient department of dermatology, JSS hospital between age 18-50years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Palmo plantar psoriasis, pustular psoriasis Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, hypothyroidism, dyslipidaemia, Cushing’s syndrome, connective tissue disorders. Pregnant and lactating females. Smoking , alcohol Patients on oral steroids, retinoids, cyclosporine and other drugs that have a role in altering blood lipid levels and blood sugar levels

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Normal carotid artery intima-media thickness for middle-aged, healthy adults is usually between 0.7-0.8 millimeters. Test results showing a thickness of more than 0.8mm may mean a high risk of cardiovascular disease.  Timepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
waist circumference over 40 inches (men) or 35 inches (women), blood pressure over 130/85 mmHg, Fasting triglyceride (TG) level over 150 mg/dl, fasting high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol level less than 40 mg/dl (men) or 50 mg/dl (women) and fasting blood sugar over 100 mg/dl.Timepoint: Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mullapudi Manasa

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research

sveeranna@jssuni.edu.in9480379392

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026