Digitalization of Osteoarthritis Care
Digitalization of the Care for Patients With Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis
Vastra Gotaland Region
315 participants
Dec 5, 2022
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The overall aim of this study is to compare three different care models for patients with hip- and knee osteoarthritis. The primary aim is to evaluate whether an app-based care model is more beneficial for improving function in daily life than a web-based care model and standard care for patients with hip and / or knee osteoarthritis
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Interventions
Patient education according to national guidelines, with information about e.g. disease progression, symptoms, treatment, exercise, self-care techniques and dietary information
Individually based exercise programs individualized exercises where instructions are given through real-time video or pictures in combination with written descriptions.
Generic osteoarthritis exercise, including about 20 different exercises, provided by real-time videos and written description
Osteoarthritis specific information at three different group meeting (physical or digital) led by a physiotherapist, an occupational therapist and / or dietitian (each rehab clinic makes its own arrangement).
The patient is offered to regularly exercise at the clinic, individually or in a group under supervision from a physiotherapist.
Patients will be followed by validated questionnaires and function tests (30 sec Chair-to-stand test) every six months until three years after the start of treatment. The patients will get a report of the results and a research coordinator will contact the patients if their symptoms/function has worsen and discuss further treatment
Automatic and daily reminders and / or motivational notifications
Individualized exercises that the patient performs on their own, i.e. at home or at a gym.
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NCT05584410