Late Cardial Assessment in Children Who Were Diagnosed With Post Streptococcal Reactive Arthritis - a Long Term Study

Clalit Health Services

Status: Completed

Conditions: Post Streptococcal Reactive Arthritis

Treatments: Device: echocardiogram

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01179451

MMC10040-10CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is late cardial involvement in children diagnosed with post streptococcal reactive arthritis after discontinuation of prophylactic antibiotic therapy.

Enrollment: 146 patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• PSRA patients under 18 who were diagnosed at least one year prior to the study

Exclusion criteria

• PSRA patients under 18 who were diagnosed less one year prior to the study
• patients who do not fulfill PSRA criteria
• patients who fulfill Jones criteria
• patients with a known heart defect

Trial design

146 participants in 1 patient group

Post streptococcal reactive arthritis (PSRA)

Description:

children who were diagnosed with psra at least one year before the study

Treatment:

Device: echocardiogram