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:
2025-12-25 @ 12:43 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:43 AM
NCT ID:
NCT03293667
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 to 65 years old
* patients with rheumatoid arthritis according to 2010 ACR/EULAR criteria
* Patients with swelling joint suffering from an episode of acute articular flare link to RA and that requires an aspiration of joint fluid (RA with less than 3 months of evolution confirmed by clinical examination and/or joint ultrasound)
* Patients who agreed to participate to this study and signs the informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
* Septic arthritis confirmed by microbiological analysis of synovial fluid
* Osteoarthritis of the reference joint confirmed by X-ray
* Contraindication for joint aspiration: Platelets \< 50 000/mm3, Prothrombin time \<70%, Partial Thromboplastin Time Blood Test-PTT \> 1,5 times compare to the control sample, anticoagulant therapy
* Biotherapy (including (anti-TNF-α), corticosteroid (orally, intravenously or intra-articulary) or others immunosuppressive drug (current treatment or treatment within 3 months before joint aspiration).
* Pregnancy, mother in the post natal period or breastfeeding.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT03293667
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03293667