Nerve pain linked to poor sleep in ankylosing spondylitis patients

NCT ID NCT04809168

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study investigates how common spinal nerve pain is in people with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and whether it affects their sleep. Researchers will use questionnaires to assess pain, sleep quality, quality of life, and fatigue in 292 AS patients. The goal is to better understand the relationship between nerve pain and sleep problems in this condition.

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could highlight the need to better manage neuropathic pain in ankylosing spondylitis to improve sleep and quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures associations, so it cannot prove cause and effect or lead directly to new therapies.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital

    Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)

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