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Optimized Referral of Knee Patients to the Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic

NCT02673801 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 226

Last updated 2016-02-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate an algorithm to screen patients with suspected knee osteoarthritis referred to an orthopedic outpatient clinic by using radiographs and patient-reported symptoms. It will be investigated whether the algorithm is able to identify which patients that are deemed relevant to undergo an orthopedic assessment. This will be evaluated by estimating the sensitivity of the new algorithm compared to with the traditional clinical assessment of the patients.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

OTHER

Orthopedic assessment in the outpatient clinic

Orthopedic assessment based on clinic evaluation, patient symptoms and radiographic evaluation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Central Jutland Regional Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lone R Mikkelsen, PhD · Research physiotherapist

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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