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N/A N=46 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Internet Self-Management Program With Telephone Support for Adolescents With Arthritis

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Enrolled (actual)
46
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Juvenile Arthritis Quality of Life Questionnaire (JAQQ) — 2.35; 2.74; 1.95; 2.27 units on a scale

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Teens Taking Charge (Behavioral); Self-Management (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric, Adult · 12+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
The Hospital for Sick Children
Primary completion
Jun 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Juvenile Arthritis Quality of Life Questionnaire (JAQQ)
2.35; 2.74; 1.95; 2.27
SECONDARY
Medical Issues Sub-Scale From Medical Issues, Exercise, Pain, and Social Support Questionnaire (MEPS)
4.16; 6.98
SECONDARY
Pain Coping (Pain Coping Questionnaire)
SECONDARY
Children's Arthritis Self-Efficacy Scale (CASE)
6.55; 7.47; 8.11; 7.96; 7.60; 7.88
SECONDARY
Child Adherence Report Questionnaire (CARQ)
7.5; 8.14; 4.68; 5.05
SECONDARY
Perceived Stress Questionnaire (PSQ)
2.13; 1.98

Summary

This study will evaluate the feasibility of "Teens Taking Charge: Managing Arthritis On-line" intervention that will help adolescents with arthritis to better manage their disease and improve their health-related quality of life (HRQL).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • adolescents 12 to 18 years
  • diagnosed with JIA,
  • able to speak and read English or French
  • able to complete baseline online outcome measures.

Exclusion Criteria

  • cognitive impairment
  • major co-morbid illnesses (medical or psychiatric) which may impact their ability to understand and use the web-based program.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01011179). 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.

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