Table 1.

Exclusion criteria

Diagnosis of gout (in knee or hip), rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, or other systemic rheumatic disease
Dementia or other memory loss condition
Active diagnosis of psychosis, serious personality disorder, or current uncontrolled substance abuse disorder
Total hip/knee replacement surgery, other hip/knee surgery, ACL tear, or other significant knee/hip injury in the past 6 months
Scheduled for or on a waiting list for joint replacement surgery
Severely impaired hearing or speech (patients must be able to participate in telephone sessions)
Unable to speak English
Participating in another OA intervention or CST study
Unwilling to be randomized to either study arm
Lower extremity paralysis