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| Rheumatology Research Foundation | OTHER |
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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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| At-Risk Rheumatoid Arthritis subjects | |||
| Early Rheumatoid Arthritis subjects | |||
| Healthy Controls | |||
| Non-Rheumatoid Arthritis Autoimmune Controls |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Degree of periodontal disease by oral examinations according to the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines | 1 day |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| 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 |
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The study population will include: subjects at-risk for RA, subjects with early RA, and healthy controls >40 years old.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Lindsay B Kelmenson, MD | University of Colorado, Denver | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Barbara Davis Center | Aurora | Colorado | 80045 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001172 | Arthritis, Rheumatoid |
| D010510 | Periodontal Diseases |
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| D001168 | Arthritis |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D012216 | Rheumatic Diseases |
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| 1 day |
| D003240 |
| Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D001327 | Autoimmune Diseases |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |
| D009059 | Mouth Diseases |
| D009057 | Stomatognathic Diseases |