Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Lung Disease Study
Recruiting
Observational Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 19 – 90
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 125 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska · Other
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About This Trial
Extra-articular (outside of joints) disease occurs in approximately 50% of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, with the lung being a common site of involvement. The goals of this study are to investigate and characterize lung disease and its prevalence in early RA participants. This will be done through pulmonary function and high resolution chest computed tomography (CT), questionnaires, and seru…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 19-90 years of age
* Able to give informed consent
* Diagnosis of RA by a Rheumatologist using 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria within the past 2 years
Exclusion Criteria:
* Inflammatory arthritis that does not meet 2010 American College of Rheumatology (…
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