Tiny study probes arthritis Drug's effect on body fat and bones
NCT ID NCT04175886
First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study looked at how the rheumatoid arthritis drug tofacitinib changes body composition—like fat, muscle, and bone density—in 10 patients. Researchers measured changes in belly fat and bone marrow fat over time. The goal was to gather early data, not to test if the drug works for arthritis.
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Lille University Hospital
Lille, France
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