Trial name or title |
Behavioral and social science research on understanding and reducing health disparities: African American preference for knee replacement: a patient‐centred intervention (ACTION) |
Methods |
RCT |
Participants |
African‐American participants referred to orthopaedic doctor with presence of knee OA |
Interventions |
Decision aid video + communication, skill‐building intervention vs educational programme (an NIH‐developed booklet) that summarizes how to live with knee OA but does not mention joint replacement |
Outcomes |
Recommendation and receipt of knee joint replacement |
Starting date |
July 2010 |
Contact information |
Said A Ibrahim, University of Pennsylvania |
Notes |
Trial #: NCT01851785; last verified May 2013, estimated completion date June 2015 |