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Franciscus Rheumatoid Arhtritis and Cardiovascular Intervention Study

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
10013361
10003216
Atherosclerosis
10011082
Registration Number
NL-OMON34401
Lead Sponsor
Sint Franciscus Gasthuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
327
Inclusion Criteria

Rheumatoid arhrtitis for at least 5 years
40-70 years old

Exclusion Criteria

Diabetes mellitus
a prior cardiovascular event

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Primary outcome measure is the progression of the carotid artery intima media<br /><br>thickness (IMT) at 5 years follow-up.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcome measures are the following:<br /><br>1) cardiovascular mortality<br /><br>2) cardiovascular events, i.e. nonfatal stroke, nonfatal myocardial infarction,<br /><br>coronary artery bypass grafting, percutaneous coronary intervention,<br /><br>revascularisation for peripheral atherosclerotic arterial disease, amputation<br /><br>because of ischaemia.</p><br>
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