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Cohort study of infectious disease risk management in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients receiving tocilizumab

Cohort study of infectious disease risk management in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients receiving tocilizumab - Cohort study of infectious disease risk management in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients receiving tocilizumab (ACT4U-study)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000008889
Enrollment
50
Registered
2012-09-10
Start date
2009-07-01
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

None listed

Sponsors

Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)patients who fulfilled the American College R classification criteria. 2)RA patients administered tocilizumab for the first time between April 2009 and March 2011.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who had functional class4 Using Steinbrocker criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Occurrence frequency of severe infection in RA patients with tocilizumab under the infectious disease risk management.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hospitalization for infectious disease and its duration.the reduction dose of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. Clinical composite activity indices at 24 and 48weeks (DAS28, CDAI, Boolean index). Persistence rate of tocilizumab at 48weeks

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

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