ARTIST: ARThrose Intervention STandardisée
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- NCT00462319
- Lead Sponsor
- Almirall, SAS
- Brief Summary
International recommendations (ACR,EULAR) emphasize physical exercise and weight loss for patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis. Nevertheless, number of patients receiving advices for these 2 points still low. This study evaluates the impact of a standardized medical intervention (patient education, weight reduction and physical exercise) in knee osteoarthritis patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- symptomatic and ambulatory patients
- suffering from knee osteoarthritis (ACR criteria)
- 25<BMI<35
- signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- need to surgery within 6 next months
- co-morbidity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Weight Physical Exercise in Leisure
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method