A Study of the Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Association of the Metabolic Syndrome and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Taiwan
1 other identifier
observational
100
1 country
1
Brief Summary
An increased prevalence of the metabolic syndrome has been found in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in recent years.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Jul 2008
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 22, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 23, 2009
CompletedSeptember 23, 2009
September 1, 2009
5 months
September 22, 2009
September 22, 2009
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Taiwan
One year
Study Arms (2)
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Patients should fulfill the diagnostic criteria of the 1997 American College of Rheumatology for systemic lupus erythematosus
Normal control
Age- and sex-matched health volunteers will serve as controls.
Eligibility Criteria
Persons aged 18 and above.
You may qualify if:
- Persons aged 18 and above.
- Persons fulfill the diagnostic criteria of the 1997 American College of Rheumatology for systemic lupus erythematosus in the patient group.
You may not qualify if:
- Exclude a history myocardial infarction, angina or stroke.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Pan-Chiao, Taipei, Taiwan
Biospecimen
Stored serum
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Chun-Chen Yang, MD
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 22, 2009
First Posted
September 23, 2009
Study Start
July 1, 2008
Primary Completion
December 1, 2008
Study Completion
June 1, 2009
Last Updated
September 23, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-09