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OsteoarthritisNCT00794651

Osteoarthritis Bedside Testing Kit

An observational study of Osteoarthritis, run by Analgesic Solutions at 1 site in United States.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Develop and test a bedside testing kit for evaluating pain and symptoms of osteoarthritis Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 50 to 85 years
Conditions the study is for
Osteoarthritis
How many people
25 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jan 2009to Jun 2009
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 85 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: moderate to severe osteoarthritis of the knee .

Who may be able to join

  • Subject is 50 years of age or older and has osteoarthritis of the knee.
  • Subject is able to communicate meaningfully in English and comply with all study procedures.
  • Subject is willing to voluntarily sign and date an informed consent form, approved by an Institutional Review Board (IRB)/Independent Ethics Committee (IEC), prior to the conduct of any study-specific procedures.
  • Subject has experienced a minimum duration of pain of at least 6 months.
  • For each of the last 15 days, pain level has remained at least a 3 on a Pain Intensity Numerical Rating (P-NRS) scale from 0 to 10; 0 means "no pain" and 10 means "worst pain imaginable".
  • Subject is ambulatory.
  • Subject has a primary diagnosis of osteoarthritis of the knee by medical history.
  • Subject must be willing to abstain from any pain medicine for 12 hours prior to the study.

Who cannot join

  • • Subject is pregnant and/or breast-feeding.
  • Subject has a medical condition, other than OA, that is not well-controlled with treatment; or the subject has any clinically significant condition that would, in the opinion of the investigator, preclude study participation or interfere with the assessment of pain and other symptoms of OA.
  • Subject is not able to hold a stylus or pen.
  • Subject is not able to read a computer screen.
  • Subject has any chronic pain syndrome (e.g., fibromyalgia) that, in the investigator's opinion, would interfere with the assessment of pain and/or other symptoms of OA.
  • In the judgment of the investigator, the subject has a psychiatric or psychological disorder that would interfere with the completion of the study, confound the study results or pose patient risk.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Thomas A Eaton, PhD contact

781-444-9605

teaton@analgesicresearch.com

United States1 site
  • Analgesic Research, LLC

    Needham, Massachusetts, 02494

    Thomas A Eaton, PhD, 781-444-9605

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About this study

Official title: Development of a Bedside Pain Assessment Kit for Evaluating Effectiveness of Drugs for Osteoarthritis

Develop and test a bedside testing kit for evaluating pain and symptoms of osteoarthritis

Read the detailed description

Conduct a Focus group of subjects with painful osteoarthritis of the knee to evaluate potential kit for acceptability to subjects and investigators, and usability, clarity of instructions, appropriateness of the data capture, simplicity, subject and investigator burden, and overall impressions of the procedures.

Conduct a reliability and usability study with subjects with painful osteoarthritis of the knee to determine Intra-rater reliability, Inter-rater reliability, Kit reliability.

Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Keywords
osteoarthritis, testing kit, knee
Medical subject headings
Osteoarthritis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00794651
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
OAmoderate to severe osteoarthritis of the knee

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted20 Nov 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2009
  3. Primary completionMay 2009 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJun 2009 (estimated)

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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
Prospective
Enrolment
25 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00794651
Sponsor's protocol ID
AR_08_MK_01
Status last verified
Nov 2008
First submitted
19 Nov 2008
Last updated
20 Nov 2008
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Osteoarthritis, run by Analgesic Solutions at 1 site in United States.

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 8 inclusion and 6 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Nov 2008. 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 United States. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Thomas A Eaton, PhD (781-444-9605, teaton@analgesicresearch.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

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 20 Nov 2008.

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