Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06650228

2024-13/114

Details and patient eligibility

About

A review of the literature did not identify any studies that assessed knowledge of cardiovascular disease risk factors and healthy lifestyle behaviours in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. The aim of this study is to assess knowledge of cardiovascular disease risk factors, healthy lifestyle behaviours and physical activity levels in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.

Enrollment: 42 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis according to ASAS diagnostic criteria
• Being aged 18-65
• Stable medication use for at least 3 months
• Voluntary participation in the study

Exclusion criteria

• Having uncontrolled cardiopulmonary disease
• Being pregnant
• Having undergone recent surgery
• Presence of malignancy

Trial design

42 participants in 1 patient group

Patients with ankylosing spondylitis