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NCT06148779

Can Digitally Delivered First-line Osteoarthritis Treatment Improve Equal Access to Care

Sponsor: Joint Academy

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Summary

To improve chronically ill patients' health and quality of life, long-standing and continuous treatment is needed at an acceptable cost. The purpose of this study was to compare utilization of digital versus face-to-face delivered osteoarthritis (OA) treatment in the 21 different county councils of Sweden that are responsible for providing healthcare to the residents.

Official title: Can Digitally Delivered First-line Osteoarthritis Treatment Improve Equal Access to Care in Urban and Rural Areas of Sweden

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

50000

Start Date

2022-01-01

Completion Date

2025-07-31

Last Updated

2024-09-27

Healthy Volunteers

Not specified

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Digitally delivered first-line treatment for osteoarthritis

Digitally delivered first-line for osteoarthritis through the caregiver Joint Academy.

BEHAVIORAL

Face-to-face first-line treatment for osteoarthritis

First-line for osteoarthritis delivered at a primary care clinic face-to-face with reported data to the BOA registry.

Locations (1)

Joint Academy

Malmo, Sweden