Comparing Pain Science Education to Biomedical Education for People With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT ID
NCT07823673
Registry status
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
McMaster University
Conditions
Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis

Overview

ClinicalTrials.gov lists this study as Not yet recruiting.

Official title: Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education Compared to Biomedical Education on Disease Conceptualization for Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Enrollment: 82 participants (Estimated).

What is being studied

  • Behavioral: Biomedical Education
  • Behavioral: Pain Science Education

Who may be eligible

Ages
55 Years to 85 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers accepted
No

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following eligibility criteria.

Inclusion Criteria: * Community-dwelling adults aged 55 years and older. * Self-reported diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis by a physician and/or fulfillment of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical criteria for knee osteoarthritis (activity-related joint pain and either no morning joint-related stiffness or morning stiffness lasting no longer than 30 minutes). * Able to provide informed consent. * Able to read and speak English. Exclusion Criteria: * Previous exposure to Pain Science Education (PSE), as determined by self-report. * Eyeglass prescription exceeding ±6 diopters for spherical correction and/or ±3 diopters for astigmatism, due to eye-tracking equipment requirements.

Study locations

No study locations are listed in the registry data.

Study details

Start date
February 1, 2027
Primary completion date
April 1, 2028
Completion date
April 1, 2028
First posted
September 16, 2026
Collaborators
The McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA)

Source and update information

Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT ID
NCT07823673
Registry last updated
September 16, 2026
QualifiedStudies registry data refreshed
October 5, 2026
QualifiedStudies record fetched
October 5, 2026

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