Periodontal Inflammation and Immunity in Preclinical Rheumatoid Arthritis
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observational
146
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the association of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)-related antibodies and periodontal inflammation in subjects at-risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Subjects will undergo periodontal and joint examinations, as well as collection of body fluids to measure Rheumatoid Arthritis-related antibodies.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Jul 2016
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 26, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 8, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2017
CompletedJanuary 9, 2018
January 1, 2018
1.4 years
May 26, 2016
January 5, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Degree of periodontal disease by oral examinations according to the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines
1 day
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Frequency of bacterial communities of the periodontium by bacterial diversity (e.g. Shannon Diversity Index) and bacterial load (qPCR)
1 day
Frequency of Rheumatoid Arthritis-related antibodies in blood and mucosal sites using Rheumatoid Factor and Anti-Citrullinated Protein Antibody assays
1 day
Study Arms (4)
At-Risk Rheumatoid Arthritis subjects
Early Rheumatoid Arthritis subjects
Healthy Controls
Non-Rheumatoid Arthritis Autoimmune Controls
Eligibility Criteria
The study population will include: subjects at-risk for RA, subjects with early RA, and healthy controls \>40 years old.
You may qualify if:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis-antibody positivity (anti-CCP) in the absence of arthritis or
- Early RA \<36 months since diagnosis
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnancy
- Antibiotic use prior to dental procedures or cleanings
- Wear dentures
- \<18 years old
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Colorado, Denverlead
- Rheumatology Research Foundationcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Barbara Davis Center
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lindsay B Kelmenson, MD
University of Colorado, Denver
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 26, 2016
First Posted
June 8, 2016
Study Start
July 1, 2016
Primary Completion
December 1, 2017
Study Completion
December 1, 2017
Last Updated
January 9, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share