Ultrasound Assessment of Neck Muscles and Balance in Male Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Conditions studied: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Balance Assessment, Balance, Spondylarthropathies; Spondylitis, Ankylosing
In brief
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between ultrasonographic measurements of the cervical muscles and balance parameters in patients diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT06967883
- Run by
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
- People needed
- 76
- Starts
- 2025-01-01
- Expected to finish
- 2025-10-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-05-13
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Age between 18 and 65 years.
- Diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis according to the Modified New York Criteria (for patient group).
- Cognitive ability sufficient to understand and follow test instructions.
You may not qualify if…
- Orthopedic disorders affecting the spine or lower limbs.
- Cardiovascular disorders.
- Neurological disorders.
- Visual or auditory impairments.
- History of surgery involving the spine or lower limbs.
- Psychiatric disorders.
- Cognitive impairment.
- Clinical signs or symptoms of cervical radiculopathy.
Where it is running
- Istanbul Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Trainig and Research Hospital — Istanbul, Bahcelievler, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)
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