The Chinese University of Hong Kong Early Arthritis Study

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsClinicalTrials.gov
Year 2009
The purpose of this study is: 1. To ascertain whether the quantitative assessment of enhancing synovial volume and perfusion indices on serial Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examination are useful indicators of responsiveness to treatment in early Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) using biologic therapy and Methotrexate (MTX) compared with Methotrexate(MTX) alone. 2. To assess the cost-effectiveness of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) blockers compared with Methotrexate(MTX) monotherapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis(RA).
Epistemonikos ID: 965695331348e8e3306ea3d0a3057fd4483b0479
First added on: Mar 23, 2022