Early Rheumatoid Arthritis COR Intervention
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Prevention
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The study is a prospective randomised open, blinded endpoint trial with balanced randomisation (1:1) conducted in seven outpatient clinics in Denmark. Follow-up visits for patients in the intervention group are scheduled to occur at baseline and then after 2, 4 and 12 weeks and thereafter every thir...
The study is a prospective randomised open, blinded endpoint trial with balanced randomisation (1:1) conducted in seven outpatient clinics in Denmark. Follow-up visits for patients in the intervention group are scheduled to occur at baseline and then after 2, 4 and 12 weeks and thereafter every third month for 5 years after randomisation. The control group will be monitored for RA disease activity and comorbidity after 2, 4 weeks, 12 weeks and thereafter following national guidelines for RA. Prevention of CVD risk factors in the control group will be treated in general practice according to national guidelines for diabetes (2011), hypertension (2009) and CVD (2013).
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT02246257
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Torkell J Ellingsen, MD, PhD Odense University Hospital