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Arterial stiffness and lung and other features in ankylosing spondylitis
Studies how stiff arteries relate to lung and body features in ankylosing spondylitis.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
- Where
- Kırşehir, TürkiyeSee the site
- Trial code
- Registry title
- The Relationship Between Arterial Stiffness and Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Features in Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 25 people, planned
- Started
- 6 Aug 2025
- Expected to end
- Dec 2026
- Type of study
- Observational
- Record updated
- 12 August 2025
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for adults aged 18-65 with ankylosing spondylitis who have been on a stable medicine dose for at least 3 months.
- Age
- 18-65 years (the record's age fields also list 18 Years to 85 Years).
- Sex
- All sexes can join.
- Disease stage
- Ankylosing spondylitis diagnosed by the ASAS diagnostic criteria.
- Earlier treatment
- Stable medication use for at least 3 months.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Uncontrolled heart or lung disease
- Being pregnant
- Recent surgery
- Cancer (malignancy)
- Not being able to complete the assessments
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- 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
Who cannot take part
- Having undergone recent surgery
- Having uncontrolled cardiopulmonary disease
- Presence of malignancy
- Failure to perform to assessments
- Being pregnant
Check if you might fit
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 85 years old?
Where in Türkiye
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran UniversityKırşehir, TürkiyeContact: Merve FiratTaking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between arterial stiffness and pulmonary and extrapulmonary features in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
The group in the trial
- Ankylosing spondylitis
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Investigation of the Relationship Between Arterial Stiffness and Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Features in Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Plain-language title
- Arterial stiffness and lung and other features in ankylosing spondylitisGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
- Fit questions
- Built from NCT06739369, who can take part
- Record updated
- 12 August 2025