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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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12 December 2020 |
Main ID: |
NCT03288584 |
Date of registration:
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16/09/2017 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Effects of Interleukin-6 Inhibition on Vascular, Endothelial and Left Ventricular Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Scientific title:
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The Effect of Inhibition of Interleukin-6 Activity on Vascular, Endothelial and Left Ventricular Function in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis |
Date of first enrolment:
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October 27, 2017 |
Target sample size:
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60 |
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Recruiting |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03288584 |
Study type:
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Observational |
Study design:
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Countries of recruitment
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Greece
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Contacts
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Name:
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Ignatios Ikonomidis, MD |
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Telephone:
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00302105832187 |
Email:
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ignoik@otenet.gr |
Affiliation:
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Name:
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Ignatios Ikonomidis, MD |
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Affiliation:
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National and Kapodistrain University of Athens |
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Name:
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Ignatios Ikonomidis, MD |
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Telephone:
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00302105832187 |
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ignoik@otenet.gr |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with rheumatoid arthritis who had an inadequate response to disease modifying
antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and corticosteroids and were going to initiate treatment
with interleukin-6 inhibitor.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Familiar hyperlipidemia
- Diabetes mellitus
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma
- Moderate or severe valvular heart disease
- Primary cardiomyopathies
- Malignant tumors
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
80 Years
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Inflammation
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Tocilizumab (Actemra®)
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Drug: Other biological agent
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Drug: Corticosteroid and non-biological agents.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Increase of global longitudinal strain after treatment with tocilizumab
[Time Frame: 3 months after treatment]
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Reduction of pulse wave velocity after treatment with tocilizumab
[Time Frame: 3 months after treatment]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Reduction of protein carbonyls after treatment with tocilizumab
[Time Frame: 3 months after treatment]
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Reduction of malondialdehyde after treatment with tocilizumab
[Time Frame: 3 months after treatment]
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Increased of endothelial glycocalyx thickness after treatment with tocilizumab
[Time Frame: 3 months after treatment]
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Secondary ID(s)
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RA-IL6-ATTIKON
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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