Relation Between Nail Fold Capillaroscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography, and Femoral … (NCT06296004) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Relation Between Nail Fold Capillaroscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography, and Femoral Vein Wall Thickness in Behçet's Disease Relation Between Nail Fold Capillaroscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography, and Femoral Vein Wall Thickness in Behçet's Disease
80 participantsStarted 2024-03-01
Plain-language summary
Relation between Nail Fold Capillaroscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography, and Femoral Vein Wall Thickness in Behçet's Disease
Who can participate
Age range
19 Years – 60 Years
Sex
ALL
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AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion criteria
. Adult BD patients who fulfilling the criteria for the diagnosis by International Team for the Revision of the International Criteria for Bechet's Disease .
. Accept to participate in the current study -
Exclusion criteria
. Individuals with other autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis dermatomyositis, scleroderma, mixed connective tissue disease).
. Patients with high myopia or media opacities preventing high-quality imaging like cataract and cornea guttata, vitreoretinal disease, previous retinal surgery, macular edema, glaucoma or neurological disease.
. Patients with other comorbidities as diabetes, hypertension were excluded from the study.
. Refused to participate in the current study.
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1This study is measuring things like nail fold capillaroscopy, eye imaging, and femoral vein wall thickness — can you explain what each of these tests involves and whether any of them would be uncomfortable or carry any risk for me?
2Since this trial is listed as an observational study rather than a treatment trial, does participating in it mean I would receive any new treatments, or is it purely about being measured and monitored?
3The recruitment status for this study is listed as 'unknown' — do you know if this study is still actively enrolling patients with Behçet's disease, and how I could find out whether it's open at a center near me?
4Since Behçet's disease can affect blood vessels in different ways, would the femoral vein ultrasound and the eye imaging done in this study give my care team any useful information about my own vascular health, or are the results only used for research purposes?
5Are there other studies or standard clinical evaluations already available that look at vascular complications in Behçet's disease, and how does participating in this observational study compare to simply having those done as part of my regular care?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
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measuring parameter of Nail Fold Capillaroscopy in behcet disease
Timeframe: 1 year
2
measuring parameter of Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in behcet disease
Timeframe: 1 year
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measuring parameter of Femoral Vein Wall Thickness in behcet disease