ACTRN12607000311459
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
A randomized control trial in older adults with osteoarthritis to determine the effectiveness of a group-based lifestyle intervention to promote modest weight loss compared with no intervention on improving health outcomes as determined by improvements in pain, function, quality of life and body composition.
Prof Lynne Daniels0 sites52 target enrollmentJune 13, 2007
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Sponsor
- Prof Lynne Daniels
- Enrollment
- 52
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •BMI \> 27 kg/m2; Meets American College Rheumatology criteria for knee OA; patients whose X\-ray joint space \>2 mm at the narrowest point of the medial compartment and/or \< 2mm of lateral compartment of the signal joint; ambulatory, no use of a walker, braces or crutches.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Knee OA secondary to other bone or joint disease (permit secondary to knee trauma); the following procedures on the signal joint (i) \< 3 months arthroscopy or intra\-articular injections, (ii) \< 2 years intra\-articular surgery including trimming, (iii) \<3 years for osteotomy; total menisectomy; chronic inflammatory joint disease including crystal arthropathies and OA of hip; planned knee replacement; any condition which will inhibit/contraindicate adherence to the diet and exercise program; participation in alternate formal exercise program; Mini\-Mental score\<24; Significant psychological distress or other barriers (eg frailty/illness) to effective participation, unable to understand study materials or complete questionnaires.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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