Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:44 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:44 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02140866
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Female sex.
* Age ≥ 18.
* Diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (2).
* Involvement of the hands, due to minimum one tender wrist, metacarpophalangeal (MCP) or proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint in one of the hands.
* Be on stable medication for at least 3 months prior to participation.
* Self-reported decreased ability to perform personal and instrumental ADL tasks involving the hands.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Significant osteoarthritis of the hand assessed at the initial examination by the rheumatologist
* Hand surgery within 6 months of study participation
* Other pain condition involving muscles and/or joints, e.g. fibromyalgia.
* Prednisolon therapy, change in dose of biological agent or start of treatment with a new biological agent within the last 3 month before study start.
* Inability to understand the information or to speak Danish
* Any other condition that in the opinion of the investigator or accessing rheumatologist puts an otherwise eligible participant at increased risk by participation or otherwise make the person unfit for participation.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
FEMALE
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02140866
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02140866