Published on in Vol 9, No 2 (2020): February

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/15105, first published .
A Smartphone App for Self-Monitoring of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity to Assist Patient-Initiated Care: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

A Smartphone App for Self-Monitoring of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity to Assist Patient-Initiated Care: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

A Smartphone App for Self-Monitoring of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity to Assist Patient-Initiated Care: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Bart F Seppen   1, 2 , MD ;   Merel J L'ami   1 , MSc, PhD ;   Sharon Duarte dos Santos Rico   1 , MD ;   Marieke M ter Wee   3 , PhD ;   Franktien Turkstra   1 , MD, PhD ;   Leo D Roorda   4 , MD, PhD ;   Fabio S Catarinella   5 , MD ;   Dirkjan van Schaardenburg   1, 6 , MD, Prof Dr ;   Michael T Nurmohamed   1, 2 , MD, Prof Dr ;   Maarten Boers   1, 3 , MD, Prof Dr ;   Wouter H Bos   1 , MD, PhD

1 Amsterdam Rheumatology and Immunology Center, Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2 Department of Rheumatology, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands

3 Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Amsterdam Public Health, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands

4 Department of Rehabilitation, Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands

5 Brightfish BV, Amsterdam, Netherlands

6 Department of Rheumatology, Amsterdam Medical Center, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Corresponding Author:

  • Bart F Seppen, MD
  • Amsterdam Rheumatology and Immunology Center
  • Reade
  • Dr. Jan van Breemenstraat 2
  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
  • Phone: 31 202421800
  • Email: b.seppen@reade.nl