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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000000928

Registered date:25/12/2007

Chronotherapy of methotrexate in patients with rheumatic arthritis

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedrheumatoid arthritis
Date of first enrollment2007/11/01
Target sample size20
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)the dosing schedule used commonly in clinical practice vs. chronotherapy

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeDisease Activity Score (DAS) 28 adverse effects mHAQ
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum20years-old
Age maximumNot applicable
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaPatients were excluded from the study if any of the following criteria applied: (1) concurrent pregnancy, (2) the presence of serious complications in the heart, lung, kidney, etc., (3) perform of surgical operation for rheumatoid arthritis within a period of 6 months before administration (4) use of glucocorticoids(10.1 mg/day) within a period of one month before administration or (5) any other reason for which the investigator judged the patient to be unfit for study.

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Contact

public contact
Name Hideto To
Address Japan
Telephone 076-415-8811
E-mail hide-to@umin.net
Affiliation Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama 2630 Sugitani, Toyama
scientific contact
Name Hideto To
Address 2630 Sugitani, Toyama Japan
Telephone
E-mail
Affiliation Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama Department of Medical Pharmaceutics