PreCARA: Preconception Counselling in Active Rheumatoid Artritis and other chronic inflammatory arthritides; Preconception counselling for women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or another chronic inflammatory arthritis and a pregnancy wish, which is evaluated in a prospective observational study monitoring pregnancy, delivery, postpartum period of the mother, and (growth) parameters of the child.
Completed
- Conditions
- chronic inflammatory arthritisRheumatoid Arthritis1000381610010273
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
4.2 Inclusion criteria, mother:
1) Chronic inflammatory arthritis,
2) > 18 years of age,
3) a wish to conceive,
4) good understanding of the Dutch language, in writing and speech.;N.B. 150 patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) will be included. Inclusion of patients with other arthritides will close once 150 RA patients have been included.
Exclusion Criteria
none
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The number of pregnancies</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Pregnancy outcome for mother and child, especially if conceived under anti-TNFa<br /><br>treatment and immunological, pharmacological and (social and physical) health<br /><br>issues of the mother and child before, during and after pregnancy.</p><br>