Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Not yet recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Acne Vulgaris
  • Enthesitis
  • Ultrasonography
Type
Observational
Design
Observational Model: Case-ControlTime Perspective: Cross-Sectional

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 25 years
Gender
Only males

Description

Patients with acne vulgaris and healthy controls aged between 18-25 who admitted to Hitit University Erol Olcok Education and Research Hostpital Dermatology policlinic will be icluded. Patients with rheumatic, neurological diseases, history of trauma and previous fractures will be excluded from the ...

Patients with acne vulgaris and healthy controls aged between 18-25 who admitted to Hitit University Erol Olcok Education and Research Hostpital Dermatology policlinic will be icluded. Patients with rheumatic, neurological diseases, history of trauma and previous fractures will be excluded from the study. After all the participants were evaluated by the dermatologist and demographic data will be recorded, the participants will be examined by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist and the short form-36 (sf-36), hospital anxiety and depression scale will be completed. Bilateral lower extremity tendon thicknesses and the presence of erosion, bursitis, etc. will be evaluated according to the criteria of Guess (Glasgow Ultrasound Enthesitis Scoring System) and Guess score will be determined for all participants. A total of 48 participants, 24 patients with acne vulgaris and 24 healthy controls, will be included in the study (2).

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04224597
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Not Provided