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AIDA

Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AIDA): developing and evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee pain.

Topic
Musculoskeletal
Portfolio Eligibility
Automatically eligible
ISRCTN
EudraCT
MREC N°
UKCRN ID 5213
WHO ID
Research Summary
Study Type Interventional
Design Type Not specified
Disease(s) Musculoskeletal
Phase Pilot/Feasibility
Current Status Closed - follow-up complete
Closure Date 5/1/2009
Global Sample Size 162
Global Recruitment to Date
  73%
Geographical Scope Single Centre
Lead Country Wales
Main Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteteria are: Patients over 50 years old, presenting in primary care with hip or knee pain within the last 12 months. Inclusion will not be dependent upon any diagnostic criteria for osteoarthritis, as these are inconsistently applied in primary care populations.
Main Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria will be inflammatory joint disease, fractures, arthroplasty referral, and prescription of potent opiod analgesia. Patients who have already participated in the focus groups and cognitive debriefing interviews will be excluded from the trial.
Chief Investigator(s)
Dr Nefyn H Williams
Further details, please contact
Dr Nefyn H Williams

University of Wales, Bangor
University of Wales (Bangor), Archimedes Centre, Wrexham, Technology Park, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL13 7YP

Tel: 01978 727430
williamsnh@cardiff.ac.uk
Funder(s) Wales Office of Research and Development for Health and Social Care
Sponsor(s)




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