Effects of Abatacept on Myocarditis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
		
	
		
			
				| Sponsor: | 
				Bristol-Myers Squibb | 
			
			
			
				| Enrolling: | 
									Male and Female Patients | 
							
							
					| Study Length: | 
					6 Months | 
				
						
							
					| Clinic Visits: | 
					4 | 
				
			
			
                            
                    | IRB Number: | 
                    AAAS2235 | 
                
            
			 
				
					| U.S. Govt. ID: | 
					NCT03619876 | 
				
					
			
				| Contact:  | 
				Lillian Pao: 212-342-3560 / lp2978@cumc.columbia.edu | 
			
		
	
		This study aims to understand how two commonly prescribed drugs impact myocardial inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.
	
			This study is closed
	
	   	
		Investigator
		
		Laura Geraldino-Pardilla, MD, MPH
		
					   
	
		
		
		
			
				
					| Have you been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) by a Rheumatologist? | 
					Yes | 
					No | 
				
				
									
						| Are you currently on Methotrexate for treatment of your Rheumatoid Arthritis? | 
						Yes | 
						No | 
					
								
									
						| Are you currently taking a biologic medication for your Rheumatoid Arthritis (i.e. Humira, Enbrel, Rituxamab, etc) | 
						Yes | 
						No | 
					
				
									
						| Have you had any prior physician diagnosed cardiovascular event (i.e. MI, angina, stroke, TIA)? | 
						Yes | 
						No | 
					
				
									
						| Have you had any prior cardiovascular procedure (i.e. CABG, angioplasty, valve replacement, pacemaker) | 
						Yes | 
						No |