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Internal Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis: ODRA (Orthosis Distraction and Rotation for osteoArthritis) Made-to-measure Hinged Knee Brace Versus Usual Care.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Device: brace ODRA (PROTEOR company)
Other: Usual care
Registration Number
NCT02765685
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Brief Summary

This is a biomedical study on a medical device. 120 patients will participate in this study and will be split into 2 groups:

* 60 patients in the "usual care" group: these patients will receive the usual care proposed by their doctor for 12 months.

* 60 patients in the "ODRA" group: these patients will wear the ODRA brace for 12 months in addition to their usual care. They will be instructed to wear the brace for at least 6 hours per day, 5 days per week and to take it off during rest periods when lying down.

The distribution of patients in the groups will be randomized. For this study, patients will be followed for 12 months, spread over 3 visits: inclusion visit, follow-up visit at 6 months and 12 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age ≥ 18

  • Knee osteoarthritis (defined according to American College of Reumatology criteria):

    • radiological stage II, III or IV according to the Kellgren and Lawrence (KL) classification documented by a radiological examination in the previous 12 months.
    • Predominantly affecting the internal compartment (internal KL stage greater than external KL stage) and symptomatic with a Pain Visual Analogue Scale > 40/100 on the target side (side with the most symptomatic disease)
  • Patients who have provided written consent

  • Patients able to understand simple instructions, to read, write, and to give informed consent

  • Patients with national health insurance cover

Exclusion Criteria
  • Severe venous insufficiency in the lower limbs
  • History of deep venous thrombosis in the lower limbs
  • Inflammatory flare of knee osteoarthritis (synovial effusion) on the target side
  • Person over 18 under guardianship or unable to provide consent
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ODRAUsual care-
usual careUsual care-
ODRAbrace ODRA (PROTEOR company)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain measured using a VAS (visual analogue scale) by the patient12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evolution of the Function score- Everyday life of the KOOS (Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score) self-questionnaire12 months
Ratio differential cost-utility12 months
Evolution of pain measured by VAS in the form of a self-questionnaire6 months
Evolution de overall disease activity measured by VAS12 months
Evolution of quality of life measured by the AMIQUAL self-questionnaire12 months
Consumption of care relative to the knee osteoarthritis12 months

Surgical operation, injectable medicinal treatments and anti-osteoarthritic of slow action, care of Support

Local or general adverse effects12 months
Compliance with wearing the brace12 months

Average number of hours of port of the brace a day, the average number of days of port of the brace a week. The possible motives for non-observance will be brought together.

The patient will be considered compliant if he carries his brace at least 15 hours a week on average.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHU Dijon Bourgogne

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Dijon, France

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