Ultrasound Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis Study [ULTRA Study]
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Brief summary
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The research objective is to assess efficacy of spleen ultrasound stimulation in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a pilot study. Specific Aims: * Measure RA disease activity and clinical metrics during and after an 8-week course of spleen-directed daily ultrasound treatments. * Measure molecular correlates, including Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C-reactive protein (CRP), cortisol and cytokine levels, of rheumatoid arthritis disease activity during spleen-directed daily ultrasound treatments.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT05417854
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 14 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 28, 2022
- Primary completion
- Jul 18, 2023
- Completion
- Sep 24, 2023
- Last update posted
- Oct 11, 2023
2022 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota - Phillips-Wangensteen Building | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55455 | — |
| University of Minnesota Health Clinics and Surgery Center | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55455 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 11, 2023 · Synced Sep 9, 2026
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