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Studies recruiting participants:

Shoe-worn Insoles and Knee Osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most prevalent and costliest chronic health conditions affecting Canadians.  In the absence of a cure, identification of effective and inexpensive treatment strategies is paramount.  Shoe-worn insoles (orthotics) may play a role in this regard.  However, outcomes

Recruiting
Principal Investigator 
Michael Hunt
Body Locations and Systems 
Knee, Osteoarthritis
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
50 and above

Closed for recruitment:

Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of an Activity Tracker-driven Intervention for Promoting Physical Activity in People Living With Osteoarthritis of the…

Physical activity is an essential first-line treatment for patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, a 2013 systematic review found only 13% met the activity recommendation of 150 minutes or more per week.

Closed for Recruitment
Principal Investigator 
Linda Li
Body Locations and Systems 
Osteoporosis, Knee
Area 
Vancouver
Age 
50 and above