Status:

COMPLETED

Health Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Brief Summary

This research is being done to help us learn about how different factors related to treatment affect rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This is not a treatment study. We will follow the patient for one year a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females age 19 or older
  • Current active, adult-onset rheumatoid arthritis who meet American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for RA and have: (ACR functional class I-III), defined as:
  • 3 or more swollen or tender joints and
  • Morning stiffness of 45min or longer
  • OR judged by their rheumatologist to have active disease
  • No evidence of other inflammatory diseases (e.g., Crohn's, IBS)
  • Functional class I, II or III

Exclusion

  • Individuals with significant cardiovascular disease (CHF, stroke, MI)
  • Unwilling to have medications monitored and/or comply with protocol
  • Not fluent in English
  • Planning to move from area within next year or change health insurance (which would preclude ongoing care by a Johns Hopkins rheumatologist)
  • Enrolled in study evaluating efficacy of new or existing RA medications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 12 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

164 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00346411

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

December 12 2011

Last Update

October 5 2017

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Johns Hopkins Bayview Campus

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21224