A Pragmatic Trial to Determine the Benefit of Behaviorally Enhanced Exercise Incentives and Corticosteroid Injections in Osteoarthritis of the Knee Marching On for Veterans With Osteoarthritis of the Knee

PHASE3Active, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

221

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 14, 2022

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2024

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Conditions
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Social Incentives and Gamification to Promote Exercise

The intervention will provide social incentives and gamification to promote physical activity.

DRUG

Corticosteroid Injection given in A-B order

The study will compare corticosteroid injections with lidocaine to lidocaine only in a crossover design. These participants will receive the medication in A-B order.

BEHAVIORAL

No Social Incentive applied

No social incentive will be applied

DRUG

Procedure: Corticosteroid Injection given in B-A order

The study will compare corticosteroid injections with lidocaine to lidocaine only in a crossover design. These participants will receive the medication in B-A order.

Trial Locations (4)

20422

Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC, Washington D.C.

98108

VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA, Seattle

68105-1873

Omaha VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, Omaha, NE, Omaha

19104-4551

Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia

All Listed Sponsors
lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED