The arcOGEN study: a genome wide association study of osteoarthritis

Completed

• Conditions: Topic: Musculoskeletal; Subtopic: Musculoskeletal (all Subtopics); Disease: Musculoskeletal; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Osteoarthritis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN73561469
• Lead Sponsor: ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-05-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 8000

Inclusion Criteria

1. Primary osteoarthritis ascertained by joint replacement of the hip or the knee
2. Male and female, lower age limit of 40 years

Exclusion Criteria

Secondary forms of osteoarthritis or non-osteoarthritic diseases that result in joint replacement surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified