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Patients already prescribed to receive etanercept for the first time for treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis or Psoriatic Arthritis according to the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC).
Patients have been recruited sequentially based on eligibility criteria up to the number limit assigned to each site.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
18 years of age or older at time of consent
Satisfies the 1987 ACR Revised Criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis or has a diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis or psoriatic arthritis, as determined by the doctor
Provides informed consent
Demonstrate a negative serum or urine pregnancy test prior to administration of etanercept. Sexually active women participating in the study must use a medically acceptable form of contraception.
Patients already prescribed etanercept according to approved labelling
You may not be if
Has hypersensitivity to etanercept
Has sepsis or risk of sepsis. Treatment with etanercept should not be initiated in patients with active infections (ie. hepatitis C, hepatitis B, active TBC)
Is pregnant or breast-feeding
Has significant concurrent medical diseases including, uncompensated congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction within 12 months, unstable angina pectoris, or history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, immunodeficiency syndromes, or central nervous system (CNS) demyelinating events suggestive of multiple sclerosis
Has a history of confirmed blood dyscrasias
Received any live (attenuated) vaccines within 4 weeks of screening visit