Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Evaluation of the Usefulness of a Center Specialized in the Standardized Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis: The COMEDRA Trial
Brief Summary: The two objectives of this trial are :1 To evaluate the impact of a visit with a nurse checking the preventive modalities and/or the presence of comorbidities such as infections ( e.g. vaccinations), cardiovascular-diseases (e.g. Indication to statin, antiaggregant,anti-hypertensive treatment...), cancers (e.g.mammography,...), osteoporosis (e.g. bone densitometry,..) in patients suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis 2 To evaluate the impact of an educational program aimed at permitting rheumatoid arthritis patients to auto-evaluate their disease activity by collecting the Disease Activity Score (DAS28-ESR).


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Frail community dwelling elderly patients aged 70 years or above. Frailty is determined with a two-phase screening instrument.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Non-frail elders
* Patients in palliative or end-of-life stages of disease
* Patients residing in long-term care facilities (care homes and nursing homes)
* Patients already enrolled in specific dementia-related case-management programmes who lack other health-related problems
* Patients not speaking or understanding the Dutch language
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (HgA1c\>7%), requiring the patient to take at least one tablet per day or one insulin injection per day and a diagnosis of hypertension (130/80) requiring them to take at least one medication per day;
* Participants must identify themselves as African-American;
* Participant resides in or proximal to the North Lawndale neighborhood;
* Secure written permission from their physician to engage in moderate physical activity. This set of participants may be at high risk for cardiac disease and this exclusion avoids putting them at undue risk;
* BMI ≥ 25. Participant must be overweight because the main goal of our intervention is weight loss of 5% or more of initial body weight.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Diet-controlled diabetes;
* Hypertension controlled with lifestyle modification only;
* Endstage renal disease, stroke with paresis, congestive heart failure (NYHA class 3 or 4), or other major endorgan complication of diabetes;
* Comorbid conditions limiting probable life span to \<4 years (e.g. cancer, AIDS) or indication of end-stage complications of diabetes (kidney dialysis, or transplant, blindness, or lower extremity amputation);
* Receiving treatment for a major psychiatric disorder (i.e. schizophrenia);
* Unable to give informed consent;
* Are under the age of 18-While type-2 diabetes and hypertension are increasing in those under the age of 18, adolescent medicine is a separate specialty area from adult medicine. Interventions should be targeted specifically toward this age group to take into consideration the specific emotional and psychological needs of adolescents;
* Alcoholism as measured by the CAGE.screener for alcohol abuse.
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* 50 years and over
* 'At Risk' by having one or more of the following: a. Visits to emergency dept within the past 6 months; b. Admission to hospital for a medical problem in past 6 months; c. High service use profiles; d. Polypharmacy; e. Other high risk factors
* Capable of giving informed consent
* Able to use the Care Companion technology

Exclusion Criteria:

* Cognitive impairment such that they cannot give informed consent
* Unable or unwilling to use the telehomecare equipment
* Unlikely to tolerate the intensive intervention
* Language or cultural barriers
* Being acutely ill or having an unstable condition on entry to the study
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Rheumatoid Arthritis
* Stable (no change in therapy)
* Adult
* Able to collaborate

Exclusion criteria

* Pregnant woman
* Change of the therapy for 3 months before the inclusion
* Alcoholism, toxicomania, psychological problem, sever co morbidity which could invalid the consent or limit the protocol compliance
* No social coverage affiliate

Answer: D