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Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis(RCT)

NCT00400868 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2010-02-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the short- and long-term effectiveness of an individualized, resource-oriented joint protection intervention with the standard, problem-oriented joint protection intervention for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

psycho-educational Joint protection education

individualized psycho-educational joint protection education, 4-times over 3 weeks; one additional booster session 2 months later

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zürcher Rheumastifung, Zurich, Switzerland

    collaborator OTHER

  • Gertrude and Wolfgang Schrader Dislich Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Swiss Ligue Against Rheumatism, Zurich, Switzerland

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert de Bie, Prof, PhD · University of Maastricht NL

  • Karin Niedermann, MPH · University Hospital of Zurich, CH

  • Stefan Buchi, MD · University Hospital of Zurich, CH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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