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Participate in Active Medical Studies

We encourage all of our patients to participate in ongoing studies that advance medical knowledge.  

Here you will find the name of each available study and how to learn more.

Your participation is very valuable.

Empowering active self-management of arthritis: Raising the bar with OPERAS (an On-demand Program to EmpoweR Active Self-management) 

A new program to help you track and manage rheumatoid arthritis.

Start Date and End Date: February 2019 – February 2021

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Contact:

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Johnathan Tam, Research Coordinator
Phone: 604.207.4027
Email: jtam@arthritisresearch.ca

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Access to Arthritis Care in Rural British Columbia

Telehealth in Rural British Columbia, Arthritis Research Canada

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UPatients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis are invited to help test a new model of care called Telehealth Care. The purpose of this study is to assess patient's satisfaction with Telehealth and if it does influence treatments that people receive for their arthritis. 

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Contact:

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Phone: 1.877.878.4558

Email: alima@arthritisresearch.ca

Contact:

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Phone: 1.877.878.4558

Email: alima@arthritisresearch.ca

Unified COVID

Unified COVID-19 Study, Collaboration for Outcomes, Research, and Evaluation (CORE). Research to be completed is to support understanding of how COVID-19 has affected people who have serious conditions, such as cancer and rheumatic diseases.

Contact:

Phone: 1.604.822.5697

Email: louisega@mail.ubc.ca

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