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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01072058
Date of registration: 18/02/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Sao Paulo
Public title: Heart Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis Pre and Post-TNF Blocker
Scientific title: Prospective Evaluation of Heart Function by Echocardiographic Study, Pro-brain Natriuretic Peptide Type B and Troponin T in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis Pre and Post-TNF Blocker
Date of first enrolment: February 2008
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01072058
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Screening  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Brazil
Contacts
Name:     Eloisa S.D.O. Bonfá, MD, PhD
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis eligible to receive TNF blockers

- Diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis eligible to receive TNF blockers

Exclusion Criteria:

- Clinical heart failure

- Chagas'disease

- Stable or unstable angina

- Past history of myocardial infarct

- Systemic árterial hypertension (grade 3)

- Valvulopathy

- Chronic kidney disease



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Spondylitis, Ankylosing
Intervention(s)
Drug: TNF blockers (infliximab, adalimumab, etanercept)
Primary Outcome(s)
Development, deterioration ou improvement of subclinical heart dysfunction [Time Frame: 0, 6 ,12, 18 and 24 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
CapPesq1252/07
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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Results
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