Vascular Affection in Behcet Disease

February 20, 2024 updated by: Lobna Amer Araby Ahmed, Assiut University

Serum Elafin :A Biomarker in Behcet Disease and Its Relation to Vascular Involvement and Disease Activity

To measure the level of serum elafin in patients with behcet disease and to assess the correlation between serum elafin and vascular affection and their relation with disease activity

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Detailed Description

Behcet disease is a chronic multi systemic inflammatory disease characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers and multiple systemic affection . Elafin is a serine protease inhibitor produced mainly by epithelial cells . previous studies documented the role of serum elafin in pathogenesis of behcet disease.vascular complications may be one if the earliest manifestation leading to the diagnosis of behcet disease.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

90

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

45 patients with behcet disease aged(20-45) in comparison with 45 heathy participant s

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients diagnosed as behcet disease Age (20-45)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • age <20 and >45 Other autoimmune diseases Risk factors (ischemic heart disease, diabetes) Chronic conditions (malignancy, chronic kidney disease)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Healthy control group
Patients with behcet disease

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
To measure the level of serum elafin in behcet patients and compare it with control group
Time Frame: Within 1year
Measure the level of serum elafin in behcet and its relation to disease activity and vascular involvement
Within 1year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Estimated)

March 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

March 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

April 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 20, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 20, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

February 28, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 28, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 20, 2024

Last Verified

February 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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