Status:
COMPLETED
Addressing Patients' Expectations of Total Knee Arthroplasty in a Randomized Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goals of this study are to develop and test an educational intervention to address patients' expectations of long-term outcomes of total knee arthroplasty.
Detailed Description
The first goal of this study is to develop an educational intervention to address patients' expectations of long-term outcomes of total knee arthroplasty. The intervention will be structured according...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients will be eligible for this study if they are 40 years of age or older and are scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty at the Hospital for Special Surgery.
Exclusion
- Patients will be excluded from this study for the following reasons: if they are not fluent in English; if they are not going to attend the preoperative knee replacement class; if they are unable to complete the surveys; if they refuse to participate.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
146 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00197977
Start Date
November 1 2001
End Date
September 1 2004
Last Update
November 23 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York, United States, 10021