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Questionnaires for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Phase 2 & 3
Waitlist Available
Led By Angeles M. Lopez-Olivo, MD, PHD, MS
Research Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether an online social networking intervention using the FB platform can improve self-management for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Eligible Conditions
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Chronic Disease Management

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Participant Knowledge of Rheumatoid Arthritis assessed with the Patient Knowledge Questionnaire (PKQ-RA)
Secondary outcome measures
Control in Health Care Decisions assessed with the Control Preferences Scale (CPS-RA)

Side effects data

From 2020 Phase 2 trial • 19 Patients • NCT03006848
17%
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
11%
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
6%
Nervous system disorders
6%
Gastrointestinal disorders
6%
General disorders and administration site conditions
6%
Immune system disorders
6%
Investigations
6%
Endocrine disorders
6%
Cardiac disorders
6%
Infections and infestations
6%
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
6%
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
6%
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified
6%
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
6%
Renal and urinary disorders
6%
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Avelumab

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Pilot Testing GroupExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Participants access the Educational Website and Facebook page about rheumatoid arthritis for a period of one week. After 1 week, research staff calls participant to obtain feedback about the websites. The interview will last approximately 30 minutes.
Group II: Facebook + Website GroupExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Participants complete a self response electronic questionnaire at baseline. Participant shown how to access the Educational Website and the Facebook page on the internet about rheumatoid arthritis. Patients assessed at three and six months after baseline via email self response electronic questionnaires.
Group III: Educational Website GroupExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants complete a self response electronic questionnaire at baseline. Participant shown how to access the Educational Website on the internet about rheumatoid arthritis. Content includes the following: (i) a learning center; (ii) relevant links to other evidence-based web pages; (iii) news released by major rheumatology and dermatology organizations/societies; and (iv) chronic disease management strategies. Participants assessed at three and six months after baseline via email self response electronic questionnaires.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Educational Website
2016
Completed Phase 3
~210
Questionnaires
2013
Completed Phase 2
~3330
Phone Interview
2016
Completed Phase 3
~210
Facebook
2017
Completed Phase 3
~1020

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Who is running the clinical trial?

M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
2,972 Previous Clinical Trials
1,787,111 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Rheumatoid Arthritis
125 Patients Enrolled for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatology Research FoundationOTHER
9 Previous Clinical Trials
7,161 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Rheumatoid Arthritis
5,152 Patients Enrolled for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Angeles M. Lopez-Olivo, MD, PHD, MSPrincipal InvestigatorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
676 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are new volunteers still being accepted for this experiment?

"The clinical trial that you are inquiring about is not, at this time, recruiting patients. However, there are 477 other trials with open recruitment."

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~23 spots leftby Apr 2025