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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000001798

Registered date:25/03/2009

Prevention of cartilage destruction in rheumatoid arthritis by etanercept (PRECEPT study)

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedRheumatoid arthritis
Date of first enrollment2008/07/01
Target sample size100
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)Injection of etanercept by 50 mg/week for one year Injection of etanercept by 25 mg/week for one year

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeTotal Sharp score (erosion and joint space narrowing)
Secondary OutcomeDAS28

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum20years-old
Age maximum80years-old
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaCases who have Joint destruction on hand and foot, in whom we can't measure modified Sharp score. Except Eetanercept dose, there is no restriction for other medicine use.

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Tatsuya Koike
Address Abenoku Asahimachi 1-4-3, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan Japan
Telephone 06-6645-3984
E-mail tatsuya@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp
Affiliation Osaka City University Medical School Rheumatosurgery
scientific contact
Name Tatsuya Koike
Address Abenoku Asahimachi 1-4-3, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan Japan
Telephone 06-6645-3984
E-mail
Affiliation Osaka City University Medical School Rheumatosurgery