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Correlation research of sarcopenia, skeletal muscle and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (CHIKARA) study

Correlation research of sarcopenia, skeletal muscle and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (CHIKARA) study - CHIKARA study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000023744
Enrollment
150
Registered
2016-08-25
Start date
2016-08-25
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

Department of orthpaedic surgery, Osaka City General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) patients with rheumatiod arthritis diagnosed by ACR/EULAR 2010 classification 2) patient who are recieving standard RA treatment 3) disease duration is no object.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) patients who had severe complication 2) patients who had cannot keep standing

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
skeletal mass index after one year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
bone mass, fat mass, basal metabolic rate, disease activity score 28, simplified disease activity index, health assessment questionnaire, rate of fall and fracture

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasahiro Tada

Osaka City General Hospital orthpaedic surgery

m-tada@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp06-6929-1221

Outcome results

None listed

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