Status:

UNKNOWN

Neuroscience Education on Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Valencia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital de la Ribera

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a frequent chronic musculoskeletal pathology that usually causes great disability and significant healthcare costs. Substantial scientific evidence indicates a role for central ...

Detailed Description

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a frequent chronic musculoskeletal pathology that usually causes great disability and significant healthcare costs. Substantial scientific evidence indicates a role for central ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • An established diagnosis of knee OA according to American College of Rheumatology criteria and Kellgreen/Lawrence scale grades.
  • To be in a waiting list and scheduled to undergo primary knee arthroplasty.
  • To have sufficient Spanish language skills to comprehend all explanations and to complete the assessment tools.

Exclusion

  • Previous knee joint replacement surgery of the affected joint or any other lower limb surgery within the past 6 months.
  • Stated inability to attend or complete the proposed course of intervention and follow-up schedule.
  • Presence of co-morbidities associated with cognitive impairment.
  • Co-existing inflammatory, metabolic, neurological or severe medical conditions, defined as a diagnosis in the medical record severe enough that the patient cannot participate fully in the study procedures (i.e. cardiovascular disease).
  • Functional illiteracy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02246088

Start Date

December 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

September 22 2014

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Hospital Universitario de La Ribera

Alzira, Valencia, Spain, 46600