Optimizing the Management of Flares in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)



Status:Active, not recruiting
Conditions:Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Therapuetic Areas:Rheumatology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:4/17/2018
Start Date:March 2015
End Date:October 2019

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

Optimization of the Flare Management in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) by Implementing Patient-driven Systematic Changes to the RA Ambulatory Care Stream

The purpose of this study is to determine how best to monitor for flares in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

This project is aimed at developing an improved multilevel care process model for the
management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity by implementing systematic
self-monitoring of flare experiences by RA patients, combined with continuous
patient-tailored adjustments of treatment modalities by a coordinated team of rheumatology
health care providers (RHCPs).

Inclusion Criteria

- Patient must be ≥ 18 years of age.

- Patient must have been seen by a rheumatology health care provider at least two times
within the last 18 months at Mayo Clinic Rochester.

- Patient must have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) according to the 2010 ACR/EULAR
classification criteria.

- Patient must have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written
informed consent document.

- Patient must be willing to return to Mayo Clinic Rochester for follow-up appointments
and fill out questionnaires as outlined in the study.
We found this trial at
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Mayo Clinic Rochester
200 First Street SW
Rochester, Minnesota 55905
507-284-2511
Principal Investigator: Eric L Matteson, M.D.
Phone: 507-538-3887
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