ARTIST: ARThrose Intervention STandardisée (ARTIST)

April 18, 2007 updated by: Almirall, SAS

Evaluation of Standardized Management of Knee Arthritis Patients

International recommendations (ACR,EULAR) emphasize physical exercise and weight loss for patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis. Nevertheless, number of patients receiving advices for these 2 points still low. This study evaluates the impact of a standardized medical intervention (patient education, weight reduction and physical exercise) in knee osteoarthritis patients.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

45 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • symptomatic and ambulatory patients
  • suffering from knee osteoarthritis (ACR criteria)
  • 25<BMI<35
  • signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • need to surgery within 6 next months
  • co-morbidity

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Educational/Counseling/Training
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Weight
Physical Exercise in Leisure

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: René Marc FLIPO, Hôpital Salengro - Lille, France

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 18, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 18, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

April 19, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 19, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 18, 2007

Last Verified

April 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2004/07

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