In patients with knee osteoarthritis, who are overweight or obese, does referral to a telephone-based weight management and coaching program, compared to usual care, decrease patient pain.

Hunter New England Population Health, Hunter New England Local Health District.0 个研究点目标入组 120 人开始时间: 2015年5月18日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Primary complaint of pain in the knee due to knee osteoarthritis.
•Aged 18 years or over.
•Classified as overweight or obese with a self-reported body mass index (BMI) between 27 or greater and less than 40.
•Have access to and can use a telephone.
•Duration of longer than 3 months since the onset of knee pain.
•Average back pain intensity of 3 or greater out of 10 over the past week on a numerical rating scale of 0 to 10.
•Moderate level of interference in activities of daily living (adaption of item 8 on SF-36).

•A known or suspected serious pathology as the underlying cause of knee pain, such as a fracture, infection, rheumatoid arthritis or malignancy (cancer).
•A previous history of obesity surgery.
•Currently participating in any prescribed, medically supervised or commercial weight loss program.
•Knee surgery in the last 6 months or planned surgery in the next 6 months.
•Inability to walk unaided.
•Unable to comply with the study protocol, adapt meals or exercise, due to non-independent living arrangements.
•Any medical or physical impairment, apart from knee pain, precluding safe participation in exercise such as uncontrolled hypertension, or morbid obesity (BMI >40).
•Cannot speak and read English.

发起方

Hunter New England Population Health, Hunter New England Local Health District.