Breakthrough trial aims to stop arthritis in its tracks, free patients from lifelong drugs

NCT ID NCT04435288

Summary

This study is testing if starting powerful biologic drugs immediately after a spondyloarthritis diagnosis is better than the standard slower approach. It aims to see if this early, intensive treatment can put the disease into long-term remission, allowing patients to stop all medication. The trial involves 90 adults with recent symptoms and compares two treatment strategies over 48 weeks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ASZ Aalst

    Aalst, 9300, Belgium

  • AZ Maria Middelares

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

  • AZ Sint-Jan

    Bruges, 8000, Belgium

  • UZ Ghent

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

  • UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg

    Leuven, 3000, Belgium

  • ZNA Jan Palfijn

    Merksem, 2170, Belgium

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