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Patient Education and Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Sponsor: Hassan II University

Conditions: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Interventions: patient education, Usual Care

Countries: Morocco

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a culturally adapted patient education program can help people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) manage their disease and improve their quality of life. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does the program improve patients' knowledge, self-management skills, and confidence in dealing with RA? * Does it lead to better quality of life and treatment adherence compared to usual care? Participants will: * Join group sessions and individual activities focused on RA education, self-care, and stress management * Take part in the program for 6 months, with regular follow-up visits * Complete questionnaires about symptoms, daily activities, and quality of life

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Adults (≥18 years) diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis according to ACR/EULAR 2010 classification criteria
* Stable pharmacological treatment for at least 3 months prior to enrollment
* Ability to participate in group sessions and complete questionnaires
* Provided written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of other systemic autoimmune or inflammatory rheumatic diseases (e.g., lupus, psoriatic arthritis)
* Severe comorbidities that may interfere with participation (e.g., advanced heart failure, uncontrolled psychiatric illness)
* Cognitive impairment or language barrier preventing comprehension of the program
* Participation in another structured patient education program within the last 6 months

Locations (1)

Casablanca, Morocco