Dynamic Gait Index as a Functional Gait Assessment Measure in Children With JIA
Recruiting
Observational Study
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Childhood Rheumatic Disease
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 8 – 16
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 52 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa · Other
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About This Trial
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is one of the most common chronic rheumatic diseases seen in childhood. Pain, joint swelling and loss of function caused by inflammation significantly reduce the patients' quality of life and lead to muscle weakness, limited range of motion and gait disorders. Although there are various clinical assessment methods, there is no functional test in the current lite…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Study Group;
* Having a JIA diagnosis according to ILAR criteria between the ages of 8-16,
* Having unilateral knee joint involvement that will affect walking
* Being compatible, volunteer and cooperative in the study Control Group;
1. Not having any neurological or orthope…
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