RAHelp.Org: An Online Self Management Program for Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Rheumatoid Arthritis

In brief

The objective of this study is to determine the effects of an arthritis self-management program and an online support community delivered via an encrypted, secure web site on psychological well-being, pain, quality of life, global health status, and social supporting in adults with RA.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00283855

Run by

University of Missouri-Columbia

People needed

200

Starts

2003-10-01

Expected to finish

2008-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-09-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 or more years of age
• Rheumatoid Arthritis diagnosed by a rheumatologist
• Stable medication regimen for 3 months

You may not qualify if…

• Previous exposure to arthritis self-management programs
• Uncontrolled psychiatric comorbidity
• Uncontrolled medical comorbidity (e.g. active cancer)

Where it is running

• University of Missouri-Columbia — Columbia, Missouri, United States

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