Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:02 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:02 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00391859
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age \>50 years
2. ≥ 4 weeks of pain, aching or discomfort in or around the knee
3. Overweight or obese defined as BMI defined as ≥ 27 kg/m2
4. Not actively participating in a formal exercise program within the past 6 months
5. Self-reported difficulty in at least one of the following activities attributed to knee pain: lifting and carrying groceries, walking one quarter of a mile, getting in and out of a chair, or going up and down stairs.
6. Meet eligibility using the criteria on the pharmacist screening form (see attachment) - This form was adapted from the PhIND-OA study and amended to include points #3 to 6 above.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Significant co-morbid disease that would pose a safety threat or impair ability to participate in an exercise program
2. Inability or unwillingness to modify dietary or exercise behaviours.
3. Knee X-Ray within the last 2 years
4. Inability to speak and write English
5. Knee pain due only to referred pain from osteoarthritis of the hip
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
50 Years
Maximum Age:
95 Years
Study:
NCT00391859
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00391859