Evaluation of Fibromyalgia With Disease Activity and Clinical Findings in Women With Behçet's Disease

Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Education and Research Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Fibromyalgia; Behcet's Disease

Treatments: Other: Behcet's disease current activity form; Diagnostic Test: fibromyalgia 2013 criteria

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03543709

2011-KAEK-26/105

Details and patient eligibility

About

In the literature, the relationship between fibromyalgia and disease activity has been assessed in a few studies without discrimination between women and men.In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the relationship between fibromyalgia and disease activity in women with Behçet's disease.

Full description

There are only a few studies in the literature evaluating the association of fibromyalgia with disease activity and clinical findings in Behçet's disease. In the literature, the relationship between fibromyalgia and disease activity has been assessed without discrimination between women and men. Behçet's disease is more active in men and fibromyalgia is more frequent in women. Evaluating the relationship between fibromyalgia and disease activity in Behçet's disease without gender discrimination may not be objective.There is not any study in literature evaluating relationship between fibromyalgia and disease activity in women with Behçet's disease.In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the relationship between fibromyalgia and disease activity in women with Behçet's disease.

Enrollment: 72 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Women diagnosed with Behcet disease according to international study group criteria
• Patients older than 18
• Patients younger than 75

Exclusion criteria

• Participants which were previously diagnosed with diabetes mellitus
• Participants which were previously diagnosed with chronic renal failure
• Pregnant women

Trial design

72 participants in 2 patient groups

Behcet and fibromyalgia

Description:

Women with Behcet's disease with fibromyalgia

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: fibromyalgia 2013 criteria

Other: Behcet's disease current activity form

Behcet

Description:

Women with Behcet's disease without fibromyalgia

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: fibromyalgia 2013 criteria

Other: Behcet's disease current activity form