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Hip & Knee OA: Improved health-directed behaviours with self-management program
March 2013
Hip & Knee OA: Improved health-directed behaviours with self-management program
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Self-management and peer support among people with arthritis on a hospital joint replacement waiting list: A randomised controlled trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2009 Nov;17(11):1428-33. Epub 2009 May 21.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
152 patients with osteoarthritis on a joint replacement waiting list were randomized to a self-management and peer support program, or usual care. The primary outcomes were based on the Health Education Impact Questionnaire (HeiQ), measured over a 6 month period. Results indicated a modest improvement in health-directed behaviors, acquisition of skills, and reduction in stiffness in patients who r...
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