Knee OsteoarthritisNCT02777684
Motivators and Barriers to Physical Activity in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: a Qualitative Study
An observational study of Knee Osteoarthritis, run by University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand at 1 site in France.
Trial summary
This study sought to better identify the motivators and barriers to osteoarthritic patients practising regular physical activity. This is a crucial step towards enabling each health professional to adapt their therapy recommendations, while taking into account the patient's overall lifestyle. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 50 to 75 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- What is being tested?
- Qualitative study
- How many people
- 27 participants
- Where
- 1 siteFrance
- Study dates
- Jun 2014to Jul 2014
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 50 to 75 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
Who may be able to join
- symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
Who cannot join
- -
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
This study sought to better identify the motivators and barriers to osteoarthritic patients practising regular physical activity. This is a crucial step towards enabling each health professional to adapt their therapy recommendations, while taking into account the patient's overall lifestyle.
Read the detailed description
The qualitative research design is well-suited to this type of issue. This choice was justified by need to investigate and understand the actions from the participants' point of view. This exploratory method, conducted in the form of individual interviews and focus groups, enabled us to document the personal experiences, practices, and personal history of each individual
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Being tested
- Qualitative study
- Keywords
- Physical activity, Knee osteoarthritis, Non pharmacological treatment, Qualitative study
- Medical subject headings
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Motor Activity
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Qualitative studyOther
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| knee osteoarthritis | Not described Receives: Other: Qualitative study |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Motivators and barriers to physical activity in knee osteoarthritis patients activity
Exploratory method, conducted in the form of individual interviews and focus groups enabled us to document the personal experiences, practices, and personal history of each individual (qualitative method)
Measured: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Secondary outcomes (4)
Definition of physical activity with qualitative method
Measured: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Differences between physical activity and sport with qualitative method
Measured: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Functional status as assessed by WOMAC
Measured: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Level of physical activity with IPAQ short form
Measured: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted19 May 2016 (estimated)
- Study startJun 2014
- Primary completionJul 2014
- Study completionJul 2014
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Knee OsteoarthritisStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by University Hospital, Clermont-FerrandThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 27 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Innovatherm
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT02777684
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- CHU-0264
- Status last verified
- May 2016
- First submitted
- 2 May 2016
- Last updated
- 19 May 2016
- Results posted
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 19 May 2016. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Motivators and Barriers to Physical Activity in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: a Qualitative Study
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT02777684
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- CHU-0264
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Keywords
- Physical activity, Knee osteoarthritis, Non pharmacological treatment, Qualitative study
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 27 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-FerrandUniversity, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- Innovatherm
- Study start
- Jun 2014
- Primary completion
- Jul 2014 (actual)
- Study completion
- Jul 2014 (actual)
- First posted
- 19 May 2016 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study sought to better identify the motivators and barriers to osteoarthritic patients practising regular physical activity. This is a crucial step towards enabling each health professional to adapt their therapy recommendations, while taking into account the patient's overall lifestyle.
Detailed description
The qualitative research design is well-suited to this type of issue. This choice was justified by need to investigate and understand the actions from the participants' point of view. This exploratory method, conducted in the form of individual interviews and focus groups, enabled us to document the personal experiences, practices, and personal history of each individual
Study design
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| knee osteoarthritis | – | Other: Qualitative study |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 50 to 75 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- -
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Qualitative study | Other | knee osteoarthritis |
Primary outcome
Motivators and barriers to physical activity in knee osteoarthritis patients activity
Time frame: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Exploratory method, conducted in the form of individual interviews and focus groups enabled us to document the personal experiences, practices, and personal history of each individual (qualitative method)
4 secondary outcomes
Definition of physical activity with qualitative method
Time frame: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Differences between physical activity and sport with qualitative method
Time frame: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Functional status as assessed by WOMAC
Time frame: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Level of physical activity with IPAQ short form
Time frame: During the spa treatment of 18 days
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 19 May 2016.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Knee Osteoarthritis, run by University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand at 1 site in France.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 May 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Motivators and barriers to physical activity in knee osteoarthritis patients activity (time frame: During the spa treatment of 18 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 May 2016.