Reinforcement of Placebo Response in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomised Trial

NCT05225480 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 103

Last updated 2023-06-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Saline intra-articular injections used as placebo treatments have been shown to provide pain relief in knee osteoarthritis (OA) It has further been shown that beneficial effects can be induced merely by having a conversation with a health professional.

The aim of this study is to determine whether an individual conversation based on the individual's illness perception related to knee OA affects the response to an intra-articular treatment with saline in individuals with knee OA.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Illness perception conversation

A conversation based on the indvidual's knee pain related illness perceptions

BEHAVIORAL

research motivation conversation

A conversation based on the indvidual's motivation for participating in research

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Aarhus University

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Frederiksberg University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marius Henriksen, Professor · the Parker Institute, Bisbebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-21
Primary Completion
2023-02-23
Completion
2023-02-23

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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