Status:
COMPLETED
African American Preference for Knee Replacement: A Patient-Centered Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A randomized, controlled design will be utilized to examine and compare the effectiveness of the proposed educational intervention, which includes an educational decision aid with attention control on...
Detailed Description
The study involves a baseline questionnaire, educational intervention, and follow-up questionnaire by phone 12 months after the intervention takes place. All eligible, consented patients will complete...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- African-American patient referred to orthopedic doctor
- Age 50 or older
- Presence of knee OA by American College of Rheumatology as evidenced by:
- Chronic, frequent knee pain based on the NHANES questions.
- Moderate to severe knee OA based on WOMAC index score 39.
- Radiographic evidence of knee OA.
Exclusion
- Prior history of any major joint replacement.
- Terminal Illness (e.g. end stage cancer).
- Physician diagnosed inflammatory arthritis (i.e., rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue disease, ankylosing spondylitis, or other seronegative Spondyloarthropathy.)
- Contra-indications to replacement surgery (e.g., lower extremity paralysis as result of stroke).
- Prosthetic leg
- Cognitive impairment (e.g.,dementia)
- No home telephone service.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 8 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
340 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01851785
Start Date
July 1 2010
End Date
July 8 2019
Last Update
October 1 2019
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104