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Remote peer mentorship in osteoarthritis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Self-management of hip and/or knee osteoarthritis
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN78088278
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Leeds
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

1. Over 18 years of age
2. Diagnosed with hip/knee osteoarthritis by a health professional
3. Consider themselves to be experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage

Exclusion Criteria

1. Inflammatory arthritis (including gout and rheumatoid arthritis)
2. Serious health condition that would prevent participation
3. Unable to participate in remote (telephone, video call) peer-mentorship

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Completion of mentorship sessions assessed using completed data summary sheets at 6 weeks (at least 80% of peer mentor/participant matches complete six mentorship sessions)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Demonstration that the osteoarthritis peer-mentorship can be delivered remotely, assessed using completed data summary sheets at 6 weeks<br>2. Acceptability of the intervention assessed using qualitative interviews post-intervention at 6 weeks and 6 months<br>3. Feasible solutions for addressing potential barriers to implementation of the intervention in practice, identified using two stakeholder discussion forums at the end of data collection (month 22)
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