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Research type:

Primary Research (e.g. trial) 

Title (lead author) etc:

Supplementation of a home-based exercise programme with a class-based programme for people with osteoarthritis of the knees: a randomised controlled trial and health economic analysis  (McCarthy) 76 pages, Volume 8, number 46

DOI

10.3310/hta8460
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Project ref:

94/39/14 

Original project title:

A randomised controlled trial of intensive physiotherapy vs a home-based exercise treatment programme in knee osteoarthritis 

Chief Investigator:

Dr Chris McCarthy, Consultant Physiotherapist, Orthopaedic Physiotherapy, Imperial College Healthcare

Start Date:

June 1998  

Date of publication in HTA journal series

November 2004

Cost:

£218,518 

MeSH* index primary terms:

PHYSICAL-THERAPY; EXERCISE-THERAPY; HOME-CARE-SERVICES; OSTEOARTHRITIS-KNEE Q-rehabilitation (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIAL; CLINICAL-TRIAL; FOLLOW-UP-STUDIES; TREATMENT-OUTCOME; OSTEOARTHRITIS-KNEE Q-physiopathology; QUALITY-OF-LIFE; OSTEOARTHRITIS-KNEE Q-surgery; TIME-FACTORS; HUMAN; COMPARATIVE-STUDY  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

ISRCTN* number:

ISRCTN 86233347 (*International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number) 
URL of this project on the Controlled Trials Website:
http://www.controlled-trials.com/ISRCTN86233347 

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484035683 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive.

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

116 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

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