Description Module

Description Module

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT02997605
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to compare the proportion of patients who could withdraw from prednisone and hydrocortisone one year after a progressive decrease of GC (GC tapering) or a hydrocortisone replacement therapy in rheumatoid arthritis in remission or low disease activity.
Detailed Description: French multicenter double-blind controlled parallel-group randomized clinical trial Phase IV assessing whether a hydrocortisone replacement therapy could increase the success rate of GC withdrawal at one year, in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in low disease activity or remission, in comparison to progressive decrease of GC (GC tapering).
Study: NCT02997605
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02997605