A Study to Examine the Efficacy of the Arthritis Self Management Program - Tabular View

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Tracking Information

First Received Date ^†

February 27, 2006

Last Updated Date

February 27, 2006

Start Date ^†

October 2004

Current Primary Outcome Measures ^†

A difference in the WOMAC score of 20 percentage points

Original Primary Outcome Measures ^†

Same as current

Change History

No Changes Posted

Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^†

A change in health care provider and medication utilization.

Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^†

Same as current

Descriptive Information

Brief Title ^†

A Study to Examine the Efficacy of the Arthritis Self Management Program

Official Title ^†

A Prospective Study to Examine the Efficacy of the Arthritis Self Management Program (ASMP) in Patients With Osteoarthritis (OA) in Alberta

Brief Summary

This study will examine the efficacy of the Arthritis Self Managemnet Program (ASMP)and determine changes in health resource utilization after completeing the ASMP program.

Detailed Description

This study will provide an analysis of the efficacy of the Arthritis Self Management Program (ASMP) using both patient administered questionnaires as well as the health utilization data maintained within the administrative databases at Alberta Health and Wellness. This study will also provide other information that has not yet been evaluated in other arthritis self management studies including co-morbidity data and other specific health related utilization information that has not yet been evaluated in other arthritis self management studies including co-morbidity data and other specific health related utilization information as it is recorded in administrative databases, will include a control group and will adjust for potential confounding variables such as sex, age, body mass index (BMI) and stage of disease.

Study Phase

Study Type ^†

Interventional

Study Design ^†

Educational/Counseling/Training, Non-Randomized, Single Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Condition ^†

Osteoarthritis

Intervention ^†

Behavioral: Self-Management Program

Study Arms / Comparison Groups

Publications *

* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.

Recruitment Information

Recruitment Status ^†

Completed

Enrollment ^†

Completion Date

April 2006

Primary Completion Date

Eligibility Criteria ^†

Inclusion Criteria:

OA of the hip and/or knee
Patient is 18 years of age and over

Exclusion Criteria:

a concurrent systemic inflammatory disease
Patient has previously participated in an arthritis self management educational program
Patient is awaiting total hip or total knee replacement surgery patient has a medical co-morbidity that would render the patient to participate fully in the study procedures, including terminal conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, end stage renal disease, heart failure, malignancy with anticipated life expectancy of equal to or less than 2 years
Patient has been diagnosed with senile dementia or Alzheimer's disease

Gender

Both

Ages

18 Years and older

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Contacts ^††

Location Countries ^†

Expanded Access Status

Administrative Information

NCT ID ^†

NCT00297726

Responsible Party

Secondary IDs ^††

Study Sponsor ^†

Alberta Bone and Joint Health Institute

Collaborators ^††

Investigators ^†

Principal Investigator:

Cyril B Frank, MD

University of Calgary

Information Provided By

Alberta Bone and Joint Health Institute

Verification Date

February 2006

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