Health Condition 1: L99- Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Males and females greater than 30 of age. 2 Patients developing depigmented macules or patches only after the age of 30 years. 3 Providing signed consent forms after understanding the written contents outlining the requirements of participating in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Patients having exacerbation of disease after 30 years. • Patients with known thyroid disease or on thyroid supplementation or anti thyroid therapy • Patients with concomitant other skin diseases like psoriasis or urticaria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To assess the prevalence of Anti-TPO antibodies in the sera of patients with late onset vitiligo 2.To assess C-reactive protein levels in late onset vitiligo. Timepoint: Baseline (At the time of inclusion in the study) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To evaluate the clinical pattern & disease activity of vitiligo in the patients. 2. Also evaluate psychosocial impact of the disease in such age-group Timepoint: Baseline (At the time of inclusion in the study) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS Rajkot