Status:

COMPLETED

PREVALENCE OF Anti-CCP POSITIVITY AND SUBCLINICAL SIGNS OF INFLAMMATION IN PATIENTS WITH NEW ONSET OF NON-SPECIFIC MUSCULOSKELETAL SYMPTOMS

Lead Sponsor:

Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology ITMP

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Goethe University

Conditions:

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Non-interventional, prospective, observational study to assess the relative risk of anti-CCP positive patients to develop (subclinical) signs of inflammation in accordance with early Rheumatoid Arthri...

Detailed Description

Studies of early arthritis cohorts have shown that a large number of early arthritis patients cannot be accurately diagnosed at their first visit, and hence are often referred as undifferentiated arth...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • New onset of non-specific MSK symptoms, including, but not limited to, arthralgia of the hands and the large joints such as wrists, knees, and shoulders
  • Written informed consent obtained prior to the initiation of any study protocol-required procedures
  • General understanding of study procedure and informed consent
  • Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 65 years

Exclusion

  • RA diagnosed according to modified EULAR/ACR (american college of rheumatology)-criteria
  • Other known arthritis
  • Other known reasons for MSK symptoms, e.g. mechanical, traumatic, etc.
  • MSK symptoms previously reported at another (general) practice
  • Alcohol, drug or chemical abuse
  • Underage or incapable patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 27 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

986 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03267147

Start Date

April 27 2017

End Date

February 15 2022

Last Update

March 2 2022

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CIRI

Frankfurt am Main, Hessia, Germany, 60596