Activity Increase Despite Arthritis: developing and evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee pain
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN24554946 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN24554946 |
| Protocol serial number | SPON381-07 |
| Sponsor | Cardiff University (UK) |
| Funder | Wales Office of Research and Development for Health and Social Care (WORD) (UK) (ref: 06/2/234) |
- Submission date
- 18/05/2009
- Registration date
- 02/07/2009
- Last edited
- 19/10/2011
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Musculoskeletal Diseases
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Scientific
Department of Primary Care and Public Health
Cardiff University
School of Medicine
North Wales Clinical School
Gwenfro Unit 6/7
Wrexham Technology Park
Wrexham
LL13 7YP
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44(0)1978 727 430 |
|---|---|
| williamsnh@cf.ac.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Interventional randomised controlled single-centre study |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | Developing an active management booklet for hip and knee pain: an interventional single centre randomised controlled trial |
| Study acronym | AIDA |
| Study objectives | Evidence-based booklet for older patients with hip or knee pain encourages physical activity and promoting autonomy. |
| Ethics approval(s) | North East Wales Research Ethics Committee approved on 28th February 2008 (ref: 08/WNo03/5) |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Osteoarthritis of hip and knee |
| Intervention | Participants randomised to the intervention arm will receive new educational booklet. Participants randomised to the control arm will receive a patient information booklet about osteoarthritis produced by the Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) at 1 month and 3 months follow-up. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
1. Illness beliefs will be measured with the hip and knee pain beliefs questionnaire (HKBQ) measuring illness beliefs; score (1 = strongly disagree, 5 = strongly agree) at baseline, 1 month and 3 months follow-up |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
1. Western Ontario McMaster University Arthritis Index (WOMAC) measuring pain, stiffness and difficulty performing daily activities; score (0 = no pain, no stiffness, no difficulty; 10 = extreme pain, extreme stiffness, extreme difficulty) at baseline, 1 month and 3 months follow up |
| Completion date | 30/06/2009 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 200 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Patients over 50 years old, either sex 2. 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. |
| Key exclusion criteria | 1. Inflammatory joint disease 2. Fractures 3. Arthroplasty referral 4. Prescription of potent opioid analgesia Patients who have already participated in the focus groups and cognitive debriefing interviews will be excluded from the trial. |
| Date of first enrolment | 20/01/2009 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/06/2009 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- Wales
Study participating centre
LL13 7YP
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
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| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | feasibility study results | 01/08/2011 | Yes | No | |
| Protocol article | protocol | 04/09/2009 | Yes | No | |
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |