Effect of a self-management intervention for newly diagnosed inflammatory arthritis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
This randomized controlled trial will provide essential insights about the efficacy of a targeted self-management intervention for newly diagnosed patients with inflammatory arthritis. If successful, the NISMA intervention could significantly enhance non-pharmacological management, providing a comprehensive approach to addressing both physical and psychological needs in caring for patients newly diagnosed with IA. TRIAL REGISTRATION {2B}: ClinicalTrials.gov, nr.: NCT06533423. Registered on December 19, 2024. PROTOCOL VERSION {3}: 22.09.2025. Version 2.
Authors
- Luise Holberg Lindgren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9393-4405)
- Robin Christensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6600-0631)
- Annette de Thurah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0103-4328)
- Bente Appel Esbensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5331-8221)
- Merete Lund Hetland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4229-6818)
- Tanja Thomsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7112-2318)
- Mette Aadahl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5904-9747)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- University of Southern Denmark (DK)
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Frederiksberg Hospital (DK)
- Odense University Hospital (DK)
- Glostrup Hospital (DK)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Trials
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-025-09192-z
- Primary Topic
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Gigtforeningen
- Lundbeckfonden
- European League Against Rheumatism
- Novo Nordisk Fonden
- H. Lundbeck A/S