Identifying Rheumatoid Arthritis in the preclinical phase

Recruiting

• Conditions: inflammatory artralgia; 10003816

• Registration Number: NL-OMON55369
• Lead Sponsor: eids Universitair Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 18 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 1060

Inclusion Criteria

• Artralgia on hand or feet joints that is according to the rheumatologist
clinical suspect to become RA (eg because of an inflammatory type or the
presence of morning stiffness).
• Recent onset of complaints (< 1 year)
• Written informed consent

Healthy volunteers:
* no complaints of joints
*written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• Arthritis at physical examination
• Known other conditions that may explain the pain or interfere with the
evaluation of pain severity (e.g. osteoarthritis, gout, fibromyalgia)
• Patients with MRI-contraindications (e.g. instable metal implants,
pacemaker/ICD, vascular clips, pregnancy).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Progression to clinical detectable arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>-</p><br>