RecruitingNCT07117344

Biomarkers in Ankylosing Spondylitis

"Progranulin in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients: A Potential Biomarker?"


Sponsor

Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

Enrollment

160 participants

Start Date

Jan 15, 2026

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

In this study, we aimed to compare serum PGRN(progranulin) and TNF-α levels in AS patients with healthy controls and to determine the relationship between TNF-α inhibitor use and PGRN levels in AS patients.


Eligibility

Min Age: 20 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Between the ages of 20-65
  • Signing the informed consent form
  • Axial spondyloarthropathy diagnosis according to ASAS 2009 criteria

Exclusion Criteria4

  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Having signs of acute or chronic infection
  • Presence of malignancy
  • Having concurrent secondary rheumatic disease other than Axial Spondyloarthropathy

Interested in this trial?

Get notified about updates and connect with the research team.


Locations(1)

Kırşehir Ahi Evran University

Kırşehir, Turkey (Türkiye)

View Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov

For the most up-to-date information, visit the official listing.

Visit

NCT07117344


Related Trials