Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Conditions
Brief summary
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is known as a long-lasting inflammatory autoimmune disease affecting the diarthrodial joints, which is diagnosed by inflammation and hyperplasia in synovium, generation of RF and anti-citrullinated protein antibody (ACPA), deformity of cartilage and bone, systemic injuries involving cardiovascular, pulmonary, psychological, and skeletal disorders (McInnes and Schett., 2011).
Interventions
GENETICPCR polymorphism
PCR polymorphism in Rhomatoid arthritis patients in Egypt
Sponsors
Sohag University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
17 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* approval to sign an informed written consent, patient diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis, patient age range 17-85 year and both sexes are included.
Exclusion criteria
* Refusal to sign an informed written consent and patient with other autoimmune disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| rs1059703 PCR polymorphism in rhomatoid arthritis patients | 1 year | PCR polymorphism |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Primary ContactAlaa A Abdel salam, Assistant lecturer
Backup ContactEsam M Abulfadl, Professor
Outcome results
None listed