Health Condition 1: M059- Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Confirmed cases of RA according to American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)Criteria18 which include details of Joint involvement. Minimum 1 small joint and >2 large joint Serology test results. Positive rheumatoid factor or positive anti citrulline protein antibody (ACPA) Acute-phase reactant test results. Abnormal CRP or abnormal ESR Duration of symptoms. More than 6 months 2.Disease.duration >2years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Pre-existing cardio vascular disease 2.On statin treatment 3.Diabetes mellitus 4. Chronic kidney disease 5. Hypertension 6. Pregnant and lactating women 7.Thyroid dysfunction 8.Cancer 9.Seriously ill patient 10.Inability to give inform consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Evaluation of cardiovascular risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis patient using different algorithms for CV risk estimation and their correlation with CRP levelTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 2. Effect of anthropometric parameters on Rheumatoid Arthritis 3. To assess disease severity in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients and its relation to CV risk score Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
RUHS-CMS