Can physical activity predict treatment success in rheumatoid arthritis?
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This study tests if measuring your physical activity over a short time can help predict how well a new biologic medication will work for your rheumatoid arthritis. The goal is to find a simple way to see if the treatment is helping.
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Who can take part
- You are over 18 years old
- You have rheumatoid arthritis
- You are about to start treatment with a biologic drug
- You can read and understand Danish
- You are not pregnant
- You don't need help walking (like a cane or walker)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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