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Evaluation of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Education Literature

NCT03336684 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 376

Last updated 2020-03-24

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Summary

Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease that results in joint inflammation, pain and swelling. It may progress to advance stages that render patients unable to carry out their daily activities. It also results in joints deformity and is a leading cause of disability globally.

Patient education plays an important role in the management of disease. Adequate patient knowledge and awareness about disease may help in incorporating the ailment in daily life. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefit of a disease education literature in Urdu language and with culturally relevant illustration for rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Patient education

Rheumatoid arthritis patients will be provided with disease education literature

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universiti Sains Malaysia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mehfooz Alam, MBBS · Liaqat National Hospital Karachi

  • Baqir S Naqvi, PhD · Hamdard University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-18
Primary Completion
2019-05-31
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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