Status:

UNKNOWN

Osteoarthritis Bedside Testing Kit

Lead Sponsor:

Analgesic Solutions

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-85 years

Brief Summary

Develop and test a bedside testing kit for evaluating pain and symptoms of osteoarthritis

Detailed Description

Conduct a Focus group of subjects with painful osteoarthritis of the knee to evaluate potential kit for acceptability to subjects and investigators, and usability, clarity of instructions, appropriate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is 50 years of age or older and has osteoarthritis of the knee.
  • Subject is able to communicate meaningfully in English and comply with all study procedures.
  • Subject is willing to voluntarily sign and date an informed consent form, approved by an Institutional Review Board (IRB)/Independent Ethics Committee (IEC), prior to the conduct of any study-specific procedures.
  • Subject has experienced a minimum duration of pain of at least 6 months.
  • For each of the last 15 days, pain level has remained at least a 3 on a Pain Intensity Numerical Rating (P-NRS) scale from 0 to 10; 0 means "no pain" and 10 means "worst pain imaginable".
  • Subject is ambulatory.
  • Subject has a primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis of the knee by medical history.
  • Subject must be willing to abstain from any pain medicine for 12 hours prior to the study.

Exclusion

  • • Subject is pregnant and/or breast-feeding.
  • Subject has a medical condition, other than OA, that is not well-controlled with treatment; or the subject has any clinically significant condition that would, in the opinion of the investigator, preclude study participation or interfere with the assessment of pain and other symptoms of OA.
  • Subject is not able to hold a stylus or pen.
  • Subject is not able to read a computer screen.
  • Subject has any chronic pain syndrome (e.g., fibromyalgia) that, in the investigator's opinion, would interfere with the assessment of pain and/or other symptoms of OA.
  • In the judgment of the investigator, the subject has a psychiatric or psychological disorder that would interfere with the completion of the study, confound the study results or pose patient risk.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00794651

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

November 20 2008

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Analgesic Research, LLC

Needham, Massachusetts, United States, 02494