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Clinical Trials/PACTR201409000885765
PACTR201409000885765
Completed
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The effects of a six-week physiotherapist-led exercise and education intervention in patients with osteoarthritis awaiting an arthroplasty, in the Western Cape, South Africa.

Dr Romy Parker0 sites48 target enrollmentSeptember 12, 2014

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Dr Romy Parker
Enrollment
48
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 12, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Romy Parker

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Willingness to commit to the study (signed informed consent document)
  • Aged 50 ¿ 70 years
  • Diagnosed with OA of the hip/knee
  • On the waiting list for a minimum of three months
  • Can comprehend and are literate in English or Afrikaans or isiXhosa

Exclusion Criteria

  • Previous trauma/ surgery to the unaffected leg
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Do not meet the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines for exercise prescription
  • Those who have taken part in a 6\-week programme aimed at improving self\-efficacy and management previously

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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