NCT07183072 Patients Diagnosed With Scleroderma: Physical Performance and Functionality
| NCT ID | NCT07183072 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Hacettepe University |
| Condition | Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-08-04 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-08 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 50 participants in total. It began in 2025-08-04 with a primary completion date of 2027-08.
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Brief Summary
Physical functionality and performance are important for individuals diagnosed with scleroderma. There is a need to address children and adults diagnosed with scleroderma comprehensively and to evaluate them on a biopsychosocial basis to support their disease management. In light of all this literature, the aim was to evaluate the biopsychosocial characteristics of both pediatric and adult scleroderma patients and to examine their physical performance and functionality. Additionally, this study aims to identify effective tests that can be used in future research to assess physical performance and functionality in individuals diagnosed with scleroderma.
Eligibility Criteria
\*For a child diagnosed with scleroderma\* Inclusion Criteria: * Cases diagnosed with scleroderma, * Cases aged 7-18 years will be included. Exclusion Criteria: * Advanced heart/lung/liver/kidney disease, neurological disease, and malignancies * Cases that are not willing to participate in the study will be excluded. * Having participated in a regular exercise program for the past 3 months * Individuals who are not willing to participate in the study \*For adults diagnosed with scleroderma\* Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals diagnosed with scleroderma, * Individuals over the age of 18 will be included. Exclusion Criteria: * Advanced heart/lung/liver/kidney disease, neurological disease, and malignancies * Individuals who are not willing to participate in the study will be excluded. * Having participated in a regular exercise program for the past 3 months * Individuals who are not willing to participate in the study
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07183072 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 7 Years or older, studying Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07183072 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07183072 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at orkuntf@gmail.com for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07183072 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Çankaya, Turkey (Türkiye).
Who is sponsoring the NCT07183072 clinical trial?
NCT07183072 is sponsored by Hacettepe University. The trial plans to enroll 50 participants.