Effect of an Information- and Self-management App for People With Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT07603973 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 204

Last updated 2026-05-22

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Summary

The primary aim of the trial is to assess if an information- and self-management app provided in the period between referral and consultation in specialist healthcare can improve knowledge about osteoarthritis and decision quality during consultation in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

204 patients will be randomized to either being on the waiting list for consultation, accessing publically available information about osteoarthritis (control group) or getting access to an 8-week information- and self-management intervention delivered through the Genus app prior to consultation.

Pasients with answer questionnaires at baseline, 4 weeks (intervention group only), 8 weeks, post consultation and 1 and 2 years after consultation.

The Genus app contains information videos, exercise videos, quizzes, feedback and questionnaires provided in a progressive order over an 8 week period.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Information- and self-management app

An information- and self-management intervention delivered through the Genus app, including information videos, exercise videos, questionnaires, quizzes and feedback provided over an 8 week period prior to consultation in specialist healthcare

OTHER

Control

Information on where to access publically available information about knee osteoarthritis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Diakonhjemmet Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-10-30
Primary Completion
2028-10-01
Completion
2035-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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