Status:
COMPLETED
Group Physical Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common cause of pain and disability. Physical therapy is a key part of treatment for OA, but VA Medical Centers are often limited in their capacity to provide physical therapy...
Detailed Description
Background / Rationale: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the one of the most common chronic conditions among veterans, and over half of VA health care users with OA report being limited in their daily activitie...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Radiographic Evidence of Knee Osteoarthritis and a Clinician's Diagnosis
- Current knee symptoms
Exclusion
- Presence of other rheumatological conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia) - Other health-related problem that would prevent safe participation in a physical therapy program - Currently undergoing physical therapy for knee OA, participation in another interventional study, scheduled or on waiting list for joint replacement surgery, resident of nursing home
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00642772
Start Date
March 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
April 28 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705