Status:

COMPLETED

Hip Osteoarthritis: Effects of Exercise Programs on Pain and Disability

Lead Sponsor:

Oregon Health and Science University

Conditions:

Hip Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the United States. It is estimated that 20 million Americans have arthritis, and the annual societal cost is $95 billion. Several exercise studie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 21 years or more
  • Pain at least once a week in one or both hips
  • Difficulty with at least one of the following secondary to hip pain: walking 1/4 mile, climbing stairs, getting in and out of a car, rising from a chair, lifting and carrying groceries, getting out or bed, getting out of the bathtub, or performing shopping, cleaning or self-care activities
  • Radiographic evidence of femoral and/or acetabular osteophytes on radiograph -OR- radiographic evidence of axial joint space narrowing and active hip flexion \</= 115 degrees
  • Primary care physician's written consent to participate in the exercise-based protocol. If te subject does not have a primary care physician, the subject will complete a screening questionnaire for coronary artery disease. If the subject screens as "high risk", te subject will be excluded from the study

Exclusion

  • A medical condition that precludes safe participation in an exercise program including active cardiac disease, angina, class III heart failure, myocardial infarction in the past year
  • Screening as "high risk" for coronary artery disease
  • Inflammatory arthritis (e.g. psoriatic or rheumatoid)
  • Collecting workers' compensation
  • Involved in litigation regarding pain and/or disability
  • Unable to walk six minutes without cane or assistive device
  • Participating in a conflicting research study
  • Significant, symptomatic knee or ankle osteoarthritis
  • Other lower extremity pathology including peripheral vascular disease that would preclude participation in an exercise program
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 23 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 11 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00682617

Start Date

May 23 2007

End Date

November 11 2010

Last Update

March 24 2020

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Oregon Health & Science University Center for Health & Healing

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239