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Educational implementation research directed at empowering patients, care givers and physicians.

Autoimmune Rheumatologic Disease Education Drive (RheumED) - RheumED

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062504
Enrollment
900
Registered
2024-02-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Pfizer Inc.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis such as Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)and Spondyloarthritis(SpA) Primary health care providers involved in care of such patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non-immune mediated arthritis such as gout, osteo-arthritis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We expect to achieve more than 80 percent improvement in medication-adherence and treat to target outcomes in arthritis patients as dictated by international guidelines. Through educating primary care providers, we expect to reduce time to diagnosis, treatment initiation and improve rheumatology referrals in inflammatory arthritis (Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis).Timepoint: 4 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
A. Develop and implement a scalable and replicable patient education model for hospitals treating AIRDs in low- and middle-income settings. B. Access to high quality care irrespective of socioeconomic or cultural setting for patients with AIRDs. C. Improve clinical practice with respect to diagnosis and treatment of AIRDs among primary care physicians caring for AIRD patients. D. Inform and improve referral services for AIRD patients in remote areas. Timepoint: 16 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShaleni

St Johns Medical College and Hospital

vineeta.s@stjohns.in08022065953

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026