Influence of Osteoarthritis Information on Treatment Beliefs
Launched by UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE · Jan 4, 2021
Trial Information
Current as of May 12, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
3-arm superiority online randomised controlled trial (delivered within one survey). Participants will complete an online survey, during which they will be presented with a hypothetical scenario asking them to imagine that they had recently developed knee pain and have gone to see their general practitioner. Participants will then be randomised to one of 3 different groups (described below). Each group will be shown different types of educational material and asked to read the information carefully. Once they have finished reading the material, they will be asked to complete follow-up outcom...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Aged 45+ years
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Been told by a health professional that they have osteoarthritis in any joint/anywhere in the body
- • Have experienced any knee pain in the prior 3 months
- • Unable to read English
- • Have had a joint replacement in any knee or hip joint
- • Have any health condition that makes unable to exercise
About University Of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne, a leading research institution in Australia, is dedicated to advancing medical science and improving healthcare outcomes through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university harnesses the expertise of its world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous research across various medical fields. Committed to ethical standards and participant safety, the University of Melbourne aims to translate research findings into practical applications, ultimately enhancing patient care and contributing to global health advancements.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Belinda J Lawford
Principal Investigator
University of Melbourne
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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