38,000 arthritis patients tracked: is abatacept safe Long-Term?

NCT ID NCT05421442

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study looked at the safety of the arthritis drug abatacept in over 38,000 people with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis in Denmark. Researchers used a national health registry to track rates of cancers and other side effects. The goal was to better understand the drug's real-world safety profile.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
abatacept
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could provide a clearer picture of the long-term safety of abatacept for arthritis patients.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study using registry data, not a controlled trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to other populations.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Local Institution - 0001

    Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 08543, United States

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