Pedometer-driven walking programme to improve physical activity levels in community-dwelling individuals with symptoms of hip/knee osteoarthritis – A feasibility study

Centre for Health, Activity and Rehabilitation Research, School of Physiotherapy, University of Otago0 sites33 target enrollmentOctober 20, 2015

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Osteoarthritis
Sponsor: Centre for Health, Activity and Rehabilitation Research, School of Physiotherapy, University of Otago
Enrollment: 33
Status: Terminated
Last Updated: 6 years ago

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

October 20, 2015

End Date

February 22, 2018

Last Updated

6 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

Centre for Health, Activity and Rehabilitation Research, School of Physiotherapy, University of Otago

•All potential participants aged 40\-75 years who satisfy American College of Rheumatology clinical criteria for classification of hip/knee OA will be considered for inclusion. Additionally participants should not be regularly physically active (less than 7500 steps/day), but able to walk for at least 10 minutes will only be considered for the study.

•Participants will be excluded if they had undergone any hip/knee surgery within the past 12 months, have a history of lower limb joint replacement, have had an intra\-articular steroid injection within the past 12 months, have history of inflammatory/systemic arthritis. Participants with a hip/knee joint pain from a source other than the respective joint (confirmed by clinical examination) will also be excluded.