Status:
COMPLETED
Structured Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee With or Without Total Knee Replacement
Lead Sponsor:
Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Danish Rheumatism Association
Obel Family Foundation
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test whether surgical insertion of total knee replacement provides further improvement in quality of life, pain and function in addition to an algorithm for systematic ...
Detailed Description
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the degenerative joint disease that most often requires treatment and at the same time the one associated with the greatest social costs. In addition, the disease has many ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Knee-OA detected by x-ray (Kellgren \& Lawrence grade 2 or greater)
- Considered a candidate for TKR by the orthopedic surgeon.
- The participant is \> 18 years of age.
- The participant can provide relevant and adequate, informed consent.
Exclusion
- Bilateral simultaneous TKR
- Revision of prior TKR, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty or high tibial osteotomy
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Mean VAS \> 60mm on a 0-100mm scale
- Investigator considers that the mental condition of the participant does not allow participation.
- The participant must not be pregnant or plan pregnancy during the study.
- Inability to comply with the protocol;.
- Inadequacy in written and spoken Danish.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01410409
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
March 1 2015
Last Update
October 16 2017
Active Locations (3)
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1
Department of Occupational and Physiotherapy, Aalborg University Hospital
Aalborg, Denmark, 9000
2
Farsoe Hospital
Farsø, Denmark, 9640
3
Vendsyssel Hospital, Frederikshavn
Frederikshavn, Denmark, 9900