Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Boosting Exercise Adherence in Knee Osteoarthritis
Lead Sponsor:
VA Office of Research and Development
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project, conducted within the Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (VHA), will test the effectiveness of an intervention to improve adherence to home exercise among Veterans receiving...
Detailed Description
In this project, the investigators will test the effectiveness of a theoretically-informed, scalable intervention to enhance adherence to home exercise among Veterans receiving PT for knee OA. "Boosti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of knee OA (verified from the EHR)
- Knee pain for 3 months
- Knee pain on most days of the previous month,
- Average knee pain 3 (on a scale of 0-10),
- Self-report of some difficulty with walking or stair climbing.
Exclusion
- Systemic rheumatic conditions, fibromyalgia, gout (knee)
- Dementia, psychosis or active substance abuse disorder
- Meniscus or knee ligament tear in the past 6 months
- Lower extremity surgery in past 6 months or planned in next 9 months
- Severe hearing or visual impairment
- Serious / terminal illness
- Hospitalization for a cardiovascular event, past 3 months
- Unstable angina
- History of ventricular tachycardia
- Unstable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Uncontrolled hypertension (diastolic \>110 mm/Hg or systolic \> 200mm/Hg)
- Stroke with moderate to severe aphasia
- History of three or more falls in past 6 months
- Resident of a long-term care facility
- Other health problem that would prohibit safe participation in the study or home exercise
- Current participation in another OA intervention study
- Currently meeting Department of Health and Human Services physical activity recommendations
- Completed PT for knee OA in the past year
- Unable to speak sufficient English to participate in study activities
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2030
Estimated Enrollment :
360 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07219732
Start Date
July 1 2026
End Date
December 31 2030
Last Update
October 22 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705-3875