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Patient Rheumatoid Arthritis Social Support Study

NCT01525654 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2025-09-26

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Summary

The goal of PARASS is to develop a network of increased social support for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients that will improve patient outcomes and further promote understanding of RA among physicians and patients in the clinic community. This will be accomplished with the development and implementation of Buddy pairing and one -on- one informational support to be called Patient-to-Patient Connection.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer Support Program

Partners, are interested in having a support person to talk with while others. Coaches initiate contact, usually via phone but can use email or face to face, with their Partner. During this initial contact, partners determine how often to speak up to a total of 6 months. Peer Support discussions focus on sharing information, education, support related to living with RA.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amgen

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2019-03-31
Completion
2019-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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