Knee Osteoarthritis Care: A Quality Improvement Intervention in General Practice

NCT03106142 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 177

Last updated 2017-05-05

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Summary

The aim of this study is to improve the referral rates to physiotherapy of patients with knee osteoarthritis. The intervention consists of one academic detailing visit directed to general practitioners (GPs)

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Academic detailing visit arm

General Practitioners in the intervention group will receive one academic detailing visit. During this visit the GPs will receive information about the importance of physical therapy in the non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis. The information will be summarized on an information leaflet for the GP.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrik Vankrunkelsven, Professor · KU Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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