Rheumatoid Arthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with active rheumatoid arthritis 2. Patients who will receive the treatment by golimumab 3. Patients who is receiving MTX (no matter on dose) 4. Over moderate disease activity score. DAS28>=3.2 5. Glucocorticoid use should be under 7.5 mg/day
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who show the allergic reaction for golimumab 2. The use of previous biologics is not included in exclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of RRP (Radiographic rapid progression) at 6 and 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.The change of DAS28-ESR, DAS28-CRP, SDAI and remission rate based on these composite measures 2.The change of mTTS 3.The change of CRP, ESR, MMP-3 4.The change of HAQ score 5. Prevalence of adverse events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka City University Medical School Center for Senile Degenerative Disorders