Observational study.
Conditions
Interventions
Tight control of disease activity by a strict treatment scheme and strictly defined decision moments for treatment changes.
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. RA according to ACR1987 criteria; 2. diagnosis RA 18; 4. no prior DMARD use; 5. DAS 28 > 3.2 and/or erosions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy/pregnancy wish.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of patients reaching DAS28<2.6. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Radiographic changes; 2. Percentage of patients staying in remission; 3. Percentage of patients staying in remission after discontinuation of anti-YNF medication. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactH.H. Kuper
Medisch Spectrum Twente
Outcome results
None listed