N/A
Completed N=523
Self-Management of Osteoarthritis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00288912 ↗Enrolled (actual)
523
Serious AEs
5.9%
Results posted
Sep 2014
Primary outcomePrimary: Pain — 6.01; 5.77; 5.92; 5.84 units on a scale — p=0.007
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine whether a telephone-based self-management intervention improves pain, physical function, and other outcomes among veterans with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Pain |
6.01; 5.77; 5.92; 5.84; 5.46; 5.22 | 0.007 sig |
| SECONDARY AIMS 2 Physical Function |
2.70; 2.27; 2.60; 2.87; 2.34; 2.57 | 0.093 |
| SECONDARY AIMS 2 Affect |
3.64; 3.23; 3.74; 3.44; 3.08; 3.58 | 0.78 |
| SECONDARY Arthritis Self Efficacy |
5.78; 5.92; 5.68; 5.80; 5.96; 6.09 | 0.043 sig |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Radiographic evidence of hip or knee osteoarthritis
- Current / persistent joint symptoms (pain, aching, stiffness)
Exclusion Criteria
- Other rheumatic disease (i.e., rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia)
- Hospitalization for stroke or cardiovascular event within past 3 months
- Metastatic cancer
- Active diagnosis of psychosis
- Terminal illness
- On waiting list for arthroplasty
- Resident of nursing home
- Severely impaired in hearing or speech (participants must be able to respond to phone calls)
- Significant cognitive dysfunction
- No access to a telephone
- Current participation in another interventional study for osteoarthritis
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00288912). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.