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Psychological Strengths and Burden Among Osteoarthritis Patient

NCT03899272 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2020-01-23

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Summary

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and debilitating disease, For the majority of patients, pain in OA is episodic in nature.

The experience of pain is generated or modified by nociception, neuropathic symptoms, psychological and personality factors, genetic influences, past painful experiences, comorbid conditions, and expectations related to future pain Previous studies have shown psychological well-being has been significantly associated with disability in patients with OA, and anxiety has been found to be associated with knee pain in women.

Previous studies also found that there are large interindividual differences among persons with knee osteoarthritis (OA) with respect to psychological function.

Psychological strengths and weaknesses are evaluated among new patient with osteoarthritis presented to joint replacement clinic, to facilitate our understanding of those patients need, and correlating with their radiological and clinical findings. Psychological strengths and weaknesses, positive and negative affects are evaluated in form of questionaires.

Reference:

Adaptation to disability: Applying selective optimization with compensation to the behaviors of older adults with osteoarthritis.

MAM Gignac, C Cott, EM Badley - Psychology and aging, 2002

Analgesic effects of multisensory illusions in osteoarthritis C Preston, R Newport - Rheumatology, 2011

Psychological factors and their relation to osteoarthritis pain BL Wise, J Niu, Y Zhang, N Wang, JM Jordan… - Osteoarthritis Cartilage. , 2010 - Elsevier

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee
  • Psychological

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-01
Primary Completion
2019-12-01
Completion
2019-12-01

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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