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Chronotherapy of methotrexate in patients with rheumatic arthritis

Chronotherapy of methotrexate in patients with rheumatic arthritis - Chronotherapy of MTX in RA patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000000928
Enrollment
20
Registered
2007-12-25
Start date
2007-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

rheumatoid arthritis

Interventions

the dosing schedule used commonly in clinical practice vs. chronotherapy

Sponsors

Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who satisfied the following inclusion criteria were selected for enrollment in the study: Patients (1) RA patients , (2) patients have received methotrexate and (3) 20- years of age, and (4) DAS 28 > 3.2,(5) patients have notreceived biological products, each patient included in the study gave a written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients were excluded from the study if any of the following criteria applied: (1) concurrent pregnancy, (2) the presence of serious complications in the heart, lung, kidney, etc., (3) perform of surgical operation for rheumatoid arthritis within a period of 6 months before administration (4) use of glucocorticoids(10.1 mg/day) within a period of one month before administration or (5) any other reason for which the investigator judged the patient to be unfit for study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Disease Activity Score (DAS) 28 adverse effects mHAQ

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHideto To

Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama 2630 Sugitani, Toyama

hide-to@umin.net076-415-8811

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026