NCT00153309

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the health and arthritis-specific benefits of participation in the Arthritis Foundation People with Arthritis Can Exercise program and to collect information to improve community-based dissemination of this program.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
320

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2003

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2003

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2005

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 7, 2005

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 12, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

November 17, 2005

Status Verified

September 1, 2005

First QC Date

September 7, 2005

Last Update Submit

November 16, 2005

Conditions

ArthritisOsteoarthritisRheumatoid Arthritis

Keywords

arthritisexercisephysical activityphysical functionpain

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

  • Physical Activity Level - PASE instrument at baseline, 8 and 16 weeks.

  • Pain Visual Analog Scale - at baseline, 8 and 16 weeks

  • Physical Function using the Functional Fitness Battery at baseline, 8 and 16 weeks

  • Self-reported function (HAQ) at baseline, 8 and 16 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • Health-related quality of life

  • Disease status

  • Self-efficacy for arthritis management

  • Self-efficacy for exercise

  • Social support

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Interventions

People with Arthritis Can ExerciseBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Adults age 18 and older
  • Self-reported arthritis or chronic joint symptoms
  • Community-dwelling

You may not qualify if:

  • Serious medical conditions which would contraindicate exercise
  • No severe physical or mental condition

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

St. Louis University

St Louis, Missouri, 63104, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

ArthritisOsteoarthritisArthritis, RheumatoidMotor ActivityPain

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Joint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic DiseasesConnective Tissue DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesAutoimmune DiseasesImmune System DiseasesBehaviorNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Jennifer M Hootman, PhD

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    STUDY DIRECTOR

  • Marian Minor, PhD

    University of Missouri-Columbia

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
FED

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 7, 2005

First Posted

September 12, 2005

Study Start

June 1, 2003

Study Completion

June 1, 2005

Last Updated

November 17, 2005

Record last verified: 2005-09

Locations

US(1)