Covid19, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Conditions
Keywords
DMARDs, Biotherapy
Brief summary
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV2 virus. The objective of our study is to analyze the progression and the severity of COVID-19 in patients with RA. Indeed, few data are available on this subject, and this would allow us to improve management of COVID-19 in these potential at-risk patients.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
\- Confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis (positive PCR or serology) in RA patients or healthy controls.
Exclusion criteria
* Age under 18 years old * Suspected COVID-19 diagnosis (typical symptoms without a positive PCR or serology)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitalization rates for COVID-19 | 1 day | Proportion of hospitalized patients in RA group or control group. From first COVID-19 symtpoms, or first positive SARS-COV2 PCR result, to recovery. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary comorbidities, corticosteroids or DMARDs use | 1 day | Type and severity of patients pulmonary comorbidities and treatment by corticosteroids or DMARDs in RA group From first COVID-19 symtpoms, or first positive SARS-COV2 PCR result, to recovery. |
| Age | 1 day | Patients demographics From first COVID-19 symtpoms, or first positive SARS-COV2 PCR result, to recovery. |
| Critical care transfer rate for COVID-19 and death due to COVID-19 | 1 day | Proportion of patients transferred in critical care for COVID-19 or deaths due to COVID-19 From first COVID-19 symtpoms, or first positive SARS-COV2 PCR result, to recovery. |
| Type of clinical presentation | 1 day | Patients COVID-19 clinical presentation From first COVID-19 symtpoms, or first positive SARS-COV2 PCR result, to recovery. |
| Type of associated treatments | 1 day | From first COVID-19 symtpoms, or first positive SARS-COV2 PCR result, to recovery. |
| Number of Participants with co-morbidities | 1 day | Patients comorbidities From first COVID-19 symtpoms, or first positive SARS-COV2 PCR result, to recovery. |
Countries
France