rheumatoid arthritis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - 18-70 yrs - Arthralgia - Rheumatoid factor or aCCP positive or a first degree relative with rheumatoid arthritis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - arthritis, established by a rheumatologist - other cause for arthralgia, such as ostheoarthritis, metabolic syndromes etc. - received treatment with Disease Modifying Anti Rheumatic drugs previously - received prednisone treatment, except from cortical or intranasal application, in the last 6 weeks for inclusion.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary endpoint will be to develop a test or algorithm of multiple tests to predict the development of RA in patients at risk. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Costeffectiveness of the (combination of) different tests compared to the already existing tests, such as aCCP and RF. | — |
Countries
Netherlands