Status:

COMPLETED

Registry for African Americans With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

Conditions:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to better understand the causes of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), particularly in African Americans.

Detailed Description

RA is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks its own tissues. It occurs in all races and ethnic groups and affects about two to three times as many women as men. Variations in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • African American
  • Rheumatoid arthritis for less than 2 years

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2001

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    357 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00074555

    Start Date

    January 1 2001

    End Date

    March 1 2012

    Last Update

    January 6 2016

    Active Locations (5)

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    1

    University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

    2

    Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303

    3

    Washington University at St. Louis

    St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63130

    4

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599