Rheumatoid Arthritis
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use, usability and feasibility of an Application (App) for patients with rheumatoid arthritis with diary functionalities, in patient-physician interaction.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALRheumaLive App use
Sponsors
Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* age \>= 18 years, owner of App capable device, RA, informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* non German speaking, no App capable device available
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of use of the RheumaLive Application in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. | baseline and change over up to nine months | Evaluation of use by counting and by a patient paper-based questionnaire |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Comparison paper-based vs electronic PROM in the App - Differences of the scores | baseline and change after 3 months | RADAI - Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Index and FFbH (Hannover Functional Ability Questionnaire ) / calculated HAQ (Health Assesment Questionnaire) |
| Evaluation of feasibility of the RheumaLive Application in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. | at 3 months from start and change over 6 more months | Evaluation of feasibility by a patient and a physician paper-based questionnaire |
| Evaluation of usability of the RheumaLive Application in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. | at 3 months from start and change over 6 more months | Evaluation of usability by a patient paper-based questionnaire |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed