Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Telehealth Stepped Exercise Program for Rural Veterans With Knee Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Durham VA Medical Center

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate a telehealth Stepped Exercise Program for Knee OsteoArthritis (STEP-KOA) among rural veterans. Methods: This is a single arm, pre-post pilot trial of the 6-month ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Rural dwelling Veterans (VA healthcare users)
  • Clinician diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis
  • Self-reported knee pain =\>3 on a scale of 0-10 and self-reported difficulty either walking or stair climbing.

Exclusion

  • Advanced Dementia
  • Psychosis
  • Active substance abuse disorder
  • Meniscus or ACL tear in the past 6 months
  • Total joint replacement or other major lower extremity surgery in the past 6 months
  • Severe hearing or visual impairment (e.g. unable to participate in STEP-KOA intervention components)
  • Serious / terminal illness
  • Unstable angina
  • History of ventricular tachycardia
  • Unstable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (two hospitalizations within the previous 12 months and/or on oxygen)
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (diastolic blood pressure \>110 mm/Hg or systolic \> 200mm/Hg)
  • Stroke with moderate to severe aphasia
  • Recent history of falls
  • Resident of a long-term care facility
  • Hospitalization for a cardiovascular condition in the past 3 months
  • Other health conditions that would make home exercise unsafe or participation in the program not feasible

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04775589

Start Date

June 3 2021

End Date

March 15 2025

Last Update

February 7 2025

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Durham VA Healthcare System

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

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