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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12619001230145
ACTRN12619001230145
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Effectiveness of an expert-moderated peer-to-peer online support group versus an information website alone for people with knee osteoarthritis: A feasibility study and pilot randomised controlled trial

The University of Melbourne0 sites60 target enrollmentSeptember 5, 2019

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Knee osteoarthritis
Sponsor
The University of Melbourne
Enrollment
60
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 5, 2019
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants may be eligible for the study if they meet all inclusion criteria below:
  • Inclusion criteria
  • i) Aged greater or equal to 45 years;
  • ii) Clinical diagnosis of knee OA:
  • a) Activity\-related knee pain
  • b) No morning joint\-related stiffness, or morning stiffness that lasts no longer than 30 minutes
  • iii) Report knee pain on most days of the past month;
  • iv) Experienced knee pain for 3 months or more;
  • v) Have access to and uses, or is willing to use the internet at least once a week
  • vi) Prepared to engage in OSG if randomised to that group

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclusion criteria
  • i) Previous knee replacement on affected knee, or on the waiting list for knee surgery
  • ii) Unable to speak English or unable to read English;
  • iii) Self\-reported diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory arthritis;
  • iv) Currently participating in an arthritis support group;
  • v) Other serious medical condition or upcoming medical procedures that in the opinion of the research staff and/or investigators would preclude participation;

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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