Top Institute Pharma (TIP)-glucocorticoids research University Medical Centre Utrect (UMCU) rheumatology: cardiovascular risk factors and insulin resistancy in rheumatoid arthritis patients with and without glucocorticoids

Completed

• Conditions: Insulin resistancy in rheumatoid arthritis patients; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Arthropathies

• Registration Number: ISRCTN53261020
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Medical Centre Utrecht (UMCU) (The Netherlands)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-08-23
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis rheumatoid arthritis with disease duration greater than two years

Exclusion Criteria

Does not comply with the above inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Metabolic syndrome/insulin resistance<br>2. Disease (RA) activity<br><br>Timepoints will be measured during a one time visit of the patient (duration approximately four hours).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
o secondary outcome measures