Status:
UNKNOWN
Collaborative Model of Care Between Orthopaedics and Allied Healthcare Professionals Trial (CONnACT)
Lead Sponsor:
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Southern Denmark
Nanyang Technological University
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Osteoarthritis knee is the leading cause of chronic disability among older adults. Our current model of care is doctor-centric and inefficient leading to suboptimal use of allied health intervention f...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND With a rapidly aging population, osteoarthritis is expected to become the 4th leading cause of global disability by 2020. Established guidelines for knee osteoarthritis strongly advocate li...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical criteria for knee osteoarthritis
- Radiographic severity of knee osteoarthritis - Kellgren Lawrence Score \> 1
- Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS4) ≤ 75
- Independent community ambulator with or without walking aid
- Age ≥ 45 years old
- Conversant in English/Chinese
- Subject will need to fulfill all the inclusion criteria for eligibility.
- Exclusion Criteria
- Alternative diagnosis to knee osteoarthritis e.g. referred pain from the spine or hip
- Secondary arthritis e.g. inflammatory, post-traumatic
- Inability to comply with study protocol e.g. cognitive impairment
- Previous knee arthroplasty on the symptomatic knee
- Wheelchair bound patients
- Any other medical condition that study team determines may interfere with study involvement
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 18 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
114 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03809975
Start Date
September 18 2018
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
October 8 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
St Luke Eldercare (AMK)
Singapore, Singapore
2
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Singapore, Singapore