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Osteoarthritis Care Tools for Primary Care Providers in Family Medicine and Geriatrics Clinics

3 novembre 2026 aggiornato da: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OACareTools PLUS (OACareTools Primary Care-Led Usability & Scalability Study): Aim 3 Implementation and Evaluation

The purpose of this study is to test the implementation of OACareTools+, a program designed to help healthcare providers connect adults with arthritis to physical activity programs. OACareTools+ includes provider training, patient resources, and tools to make referrals easier. The goal is to increase awareness of programs like Walk With Ease and help more people with arthritis participate in them.

Panoramica dello studio

Stato

Non ancora reclutamento

Condizioni

Intervento / Trattamento

Descrizione dettagliata

Participants will be clinicians (n= 165) in geriatrics and family medicine clinics and a subset of patients (n=30). The study team will deliver education and resources to providers in a training session about Walk With Ease. After the provider training, providers will use the study resources to refer patients with arthritis to Walk With Ease. Healthcare provider participants will complete surveys after their first referral and at the end of the study (12-months). Patient participants who are referred to Walk With Ease through the OACareTools+ intervention will be invited to participate in interviews about their experience (6-weeks) with the referral process. Primary endpoints of the study will be 1) number of healthcare providers that referred patients to Walk With Ease 2) number of Walk With Ease patient participants 3) healthcare provider acceptability and feasibility 4) patient acceptability of the intervention.

Tipo di studio

Interventistico

Iscrizione (Stimato)

205

Fase

  • Non applicabile

Contatti e Sedi

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Contatto studio

Luoghi di studio

  • Stati Uniti
    • North Carolina
      • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Stati Uniti, 27599
        • UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center
        • Contatto:

Criteri di partecipazione

I ricercatori cercano persone che corrispondano a una certa descrizione, chiamata criteri di ammissibilità. Alcuni esempi di questi criteri sono le condizioni generali di salute di una persona o trattamenti precedenti.

Criteri di ammissibilità

Età idonea allo studio

Da 18 anni a 99 anni (Adulto, Adulto più anziano)

Accetta volontari sani

Sì

Sessi ammissibili allo studio

Tutto

Descrizione

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthcare provider participants: currently a healthcare provider or staff person in the UNC study clinics (Geriatrics and Family Medicine)
  • Patient participants: 18 years or older; received a referral to Walk With Ease from a provider at a UNC study clinic or used clinic flyers to register for Walk with Ease and agreed to participate in the phone interview on the post-Walk With Ease evaluation form

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Both: non-English speaking

Piano di studio

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Come è strutturato lo studio?

Dettagli di progettazione

  • Scopo principale: Ricerca sui servizi sanitari
  • Assegnazione: Non randomizzato
  • Modello interventistico: Assegnazione parallela
  • Mascheramento: Nessuno (etichetta aperta)

Armi e interventi

Gruppo di partecipanti / Arm
Intervento / Trattamento
Sperimentale: Healthcare providers

Healthcare providers will receive the intervention, OACareTools+, which involves a training session on, patient resources about, and provider referral to Walk With Ease.
Comportamentale: OACareTools+

OACareTools+ is a healthcare provider intervention that combines healthcare provider education, customized patient and clinical resources, and technical support from a national organization to facilitate provider counseling on and referral to as well as patient engagement in Walk With Ease. There are 2 main parts to this intervention: 1) Healthcare provider education: The study team will deliver the provider education and resources (including information about Walk With Ease and the established referral process/smartphrase) in live and recorded presentations and in follow-up emails. 2) Implementation: Providers will use the resources to briefly counsel patients about physical activity and Walk With Ease and use the smartphrase to refer patients to Walk With Ease. Patients will register for and participate in the online Walk With Ease program. Patients and providers can seek assistance from the national organization as needed during these processes.

Altri nomi:
  • Walk with Ease
  • Camine con Gusto
Sperimentale: Patients

A subset of patients who are referred through OACareTools+ to Walk With Ease will provide feedback on their experience with the referral process to Walk With Ease.
Comportamentale: OACareTools+

OACareTools+ is a healthcare provider intervention that combines healthcare provider education, customized patient and clinical resources, and technical support from a national organization to facilitate provider counseling on and referral to as well as patient engagement in Walk With Ease. There are 2 main parts to this intervention: 1) Healthcare provider education: The study team will deliver the provider education and resources (including information about Walk With Ease and the established referral process/smartphrase) in live and recorded presentations and in follow-up emails. 2) Implementation: Providers will use the resources to briefly counsel patients about physical activity and Walk With Ease and use the smartphrase to refer patients to Walk With Ease. Patients will register for and participate in the online Walk With Ease program. Patients and providers can seek assistance from the national organization as needed during these processes.

Altri nomi:
  • Walk with Ease
  • Camine con Gusto

Cosa sta misurando lo studio?

Misure di risultato primarie

Misura del risultato
Misura Descrizione
Lasso di tempo
Healthcare provider acceptability
Lasso di tempo: Measure collected up to 2 months after provider's first referral

The Acceptability of Intervention Measure is a measure of implementation outcomes, including 4 items ranked on a Likert scale of 1 (completely disagree) to 5 (completely agree), with a summed total ranging from 4-20 where higher scores indicate greater acceptability; measured via electronic survey.
Measure collected up to 2 months after provider's first referral
Healthcare provider feasibility
Lasso di tempo: Measure collected up to 2 months after provider's first referral

The Feasibility of Intervention Measure is a measure of implementation outcomes, including 4 items ranked on a Likert scale of 1 (completely disagree) to 5 (completely agree), with a summed total ranging from 4-20 where higher scores indicate greater feasibility; measured via electronic survey.
Measure collected up to 2 months after provider's first referral
Patient acceptability
Lasso di tempo: 6-weeks post- Walk With Ease registration

The Acceptability of Intervention Measure is a measure of implementation outcomes, including 4 items ranked on a Likert scale of 1 (completely disagree) to 5 (completely agree), with a summed total ranging from 4-20 where higher scores indicate greater acceptability; measured via telephone interview.
6-weeks post- Walk With Ease registration
Patient usefulness: clinician referral to Walk With Ease
Lasso di tempo: 6-weeks post- Walk With Ease registration

During a phone interview, patients will be asked, "How helpful was it to talk with healthcare provider about physical activity and Walk With Ease?" They will be asked to use a scale, 0-10, where 0 is not helpful at all and 10 is extremely helpful. Higher scores indicate greater levels of helpfulness.
6-weeks post- Walk With Ease registration
Number of healthcare providers who referred patients
Lasso di tempo: 12 months

Healthcare providers in the study clinics who refer patients to the Walk With Ease program using the study referral process and resources
12 months
Number of patients who registered for Walk with Ease
Lasso di tempo: 12 months

Patients from the study clinics who register in the Walk With Ease program
12 months
Patient usefulness: educational resources
Lasso di tempo: 6-weeks post-Walk with Ease registration

During a phone interview, patients will be asked, "How helpful were the education materials given to you by your healthcare provider?" They will be asked to use a scale, 0-10, where 0 is not helpful at all and 10 is extremely helpful. Higher scores indicate greater levels of helpfulness.
6-weeks post-Walk with Ease registration

Collaboratori e investigatori

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Sponsor

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaboratori

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Investigatori

  • Investigatore principale: Leigh Callahan, PhD, UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center

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Studia le date principali

Inizio studio (Stimato)

13 novembre 2026

Completamento primario (Stimato)

12 novembre 2027

Completamento dello studio (Stimato)

12 novembre 2027

Date di iscrizione allo studio

Primo inviato

3 novembre 2026

Primo inviato che soddisfa i criteri di controllo qualità

3 novembre 2026

Primo Inserito (Effettivo)

9 novembre 2026

Aggiornamenti dei record di studio

Ultimo aggiornamento pubblicato (Effettivo)

9 novembre 2026

Ultimo aggiornamento inviato che soddisfa i criteri QC

3 novembre 2026

Ultimo verificato

1 novembre 2026

Maggiori informazioni

Termini relativi a questo studio

Parole chiave

Termini MeSH pertinenti aggiuntivi

Altri numeri di identificazione dello studio

  • 26-2715
  • 1U48DP006837-01 (Sovvenzione/contratto NIH degli Stati Uniti)
  • 1 U48DP006837-01-03 (Altro numero di sovvenzione/finanziamento: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Piano per i dati dei singoli partecipanti (IPD)

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Descrizione del piano IPD

Deidentified individual data that support the results will be shared beginning 9 to 36 months following publication provided the investigator who proposes to use the data has approval from an Institutional Review Board (IRB), Independent Ethics Committee (IEC), or Research Ethics Board (REB), as applicable, and executes a data use/sharing agreement with UNC. Data collected include: pre/post walking program assessments, referral count, patient engagement metrics, arthritis outcomes, satisfaction (provider and patient). Qualitative data will be available in the form of a summary.

Periodo di condivisione IPD

Beginning 9 and continuing for 36 months following publication.

Criteri di accesso alla condivisione IPD

Approved IRB, IEC, or REB and an executed data use/sharing agreement with UNC.

Tipo di informazioni di supporto alla condivisione IPD

  • STUDIO_PROTOCOLLO
  • ICF

Informazioni su farmaci e dispositivi, documenti di studio

Studia un prodotto farmaceutico regolamentato dalla FDA degli Stati Uniti

No

Studia un dispositivo regolamentato dalla FDA degli Stati Uniti

No

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