Status:

COMPLETED

Guided Imagery Response in Total Knee Replacement

Lead Sponsor:

Kent State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this mixed methods pilot study is to produce preliminary data for a randomized, placebo-controlled trial testing a biobehavioral model of the effects of guided imagery on outcomes of to...

Detailed Description

The study uses a mixed-method design (quantitative experimental pilot study with qualitative descriptive and multiple case study methods) to address the study aims: AIM 1: Generate estimates of effec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • scheduled for a single TKR
  • attendance at the hospital joint replacement class
  • ability to speak, read, and write English -

Exclusion

  • current or planned use of guided imagery
  • history of previous total joint replacement
  • current enrollment in another clinical studY
  • current treatment in a pain management program
  • current diagnosis of immune disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, organ transplant, cancer, HIV, SLE)
  • use of immune altering medications in past month
  • comorbidities that would limit participation in study procedures or postoperative rehabilitation and/or impair recovery (e.g., psychosis; sensory, cognitive, neurologic or motor impairment
  • vision or hearing deficits
  • lymphedema
  • morbid obesity \[BMI \> 40\])
  • reported diagnosis of anemia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01491750

Start Date

June 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

January 6 2014

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Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

Akron, Ohio, United States, 44310