Effectiveness of Self Care Education on Helplessness

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• Conditions: osteoarthritis.; Arthrosis; M15-M19

• Registration Number: IRCT201106086698N2
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria of this study included : having knee idiopathic osteoarthritis; having primary education; Living in Tabriz and suburbs and exclusion criteria include: having age below 35 years; participated in similar studies; having history of surgery or Corticosteroid injection on knee joints.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Helplessness. Timepoint: Before intervention, six weeks and 12weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Arthritis Helplessness Index.;Pain. Timepoint: before intervention, six weeks and 12 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.