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Exercise Plus Activity Strategy Training for Osteoarthritis

NCT00613678 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2015-08-05

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Summary

Purpose: To study the effects of two different rehabilitation programs for people with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee.

Hypothesis 1: Participants who received Activity Stratgey Training will report less pain and physical disability at 8-weeks and 6-months follow-up.

Hypothesis 2: Participants who receive Activity Strategy Training will have a greater increase in physical activity as measured by a wrist-worn accelerometer.

Hypothesis 3: Participants who receive Activity Stratgey Training will report greater improvements in health-related quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Activity Strategy Training

The AST component will involve training in specific behavioral and environmental strategies to facilitate performance in daily activities and routines. The activity strategy training group sessions will use education, group discussion, and demonstration and practice of techniques to facilitate activity performance. Homework assignments will be given after many of the sessions to practice and reinforce concepts learned.

BEHAVIORAL

Education

The health education program is based on educational materials from the Arthritis Foundation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Susan L Murphy, ScD, OTR · University of Michigan, Institute of Gerontology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
62 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-04-30
Completion
2008-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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