Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Effectiveness Evaluation of a Mobile Application for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Kırıkkale University
Conditions:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Mobile Application
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this experimental study is to develop a mobile application for patients with rheumatoid arthritis based on evidence-based recommendations and to evaluate the effectiveness of the developed ...
Detailed Description
The mobile application will include general information about the disease, written and audio materials on disease management, as well as videos on exercise and nutrition recommendations. Stratified ra...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 1987 criteria
- Receiving stable treatment for the last 3 months with no new treatments added at the last check-up
- Ability to read and write in Turkish
- Ownership of a personal smartphone with internet connectivity and the ability to use an application
- Willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Having a diagnosis of inflammatory diseases or a disease that may significantly affect the functional status (such as Multiple Sclerosis, stroke, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis)
- Not having any neurological or psychiatric disease/problem diagnosed by a physician
- Wanting to withdraw from the study
- Exiting during the study process
- Not logging in to the mobile application once a week during the study implementation period (twelve weeks) for the intervention group
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06873607
Start Date
July 1 2025
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
March 17 2025
Active Locations (2)
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University of Health Science Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Ankara, Yahşihan, Turkey (Türkiye)
2
University of Health Science Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)