systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). Systemic sclerosis [scleroderma]
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed consent American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and EULAR2013 diagnostic criteria for systemic sclerosis Intestinal lung disease confirmed by chest CT scan and lung function tests
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Suffering from other autoimmune diseases Uncontrolled high blood pressure, diabetes, and other endocrine disorders Cardiovascular failure Chronic renal failure Hepatic impairment Depression Existence of life-threatening conflicts including severe platelet hemolysis below 40,000 Pregnancy and lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of pulmonary involvement. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention (4-6 weeks later). Method of measurement: Using CT scan. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences