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Effect of a Patient Education in Pain Coping for Patients Scheduled for Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT02587429 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2020-01-28

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate, whether a patient education with focus on pain coping is able to improve physical function and experienced pain level in patients with high levels of pain catastrophizing before Total Knee Arthroplasty. Resent studies indicates that these patients do not achieve a satisfactory pain relief and physical function after TKA. Furthermore, the aim is to determine if there is a difference in physical activity and muscle mass among patients with high levels of pain catastrophizing compared to patients with low levels of pain catastrophizing.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Patient education

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Regional Hospital West Jutland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Torben B Hansen, professor,MD · University Clinic for Hand, Hip and Knee Surgery, HolstebroRegional Hospital, Aarhus University, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2020-05-31
Completion
2021-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Diseases

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