NCT07509775

Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS): A Cohort Study Protocol Focusing on Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada (SPARCC) Scoring System

Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Cohort Study Protocol Focusing on Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada (SPARCC) Scoring System

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 210 (estimated)
• Sponsor: China-Japan Friendship Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study is a multicentre, ambidirectional, observational cohort study. The ambidirectional design incorporates both the collection of retrospective data from the three years prior to enrolment, and a prospective follow-up period of up to two years. The study is designed to evaluate the long-term effects of Integrated Medicine on radiographic progression in patients diagnosed with Ankylosing spondylitis (AS).

Conditions

• Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

Timeline

• Start date: 2026-01-19
• Primary completion: 2027-12-31
• Completion: 2028-06-30
• First posted: 2026-04-03
• Last updated: 2026-04-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China