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. 2020 Jul 20;22(7):e15365. doi: 10.2196/15365

Table 2.

Study participants’ demographics.

Author (year), Study arms Age (years), mean (SD) Female, n (%) Affected joint, n (%) Time since diagnosis (years), mean (SD)




Knee Hip Both
Allen et al (2010) [76]

Self-management 60.3 (10.03) NRa (9) NR (82) NR (12) NR (6) 16.5 (12.7)

TAUb 59.7 (10.1) NR (6) NR (79) NR (17) NR (4) 15.9 (11.9)

Health education (attention control) 60.3 (10.8) NR (7) NR (79) NR (16) NR (5) 15.8 (12.0)
Allen et al (2016) [77]

Combined patient and provider OAc management program 61.7 (9.0) 20 (13.2) 114 (75.5) 18 (11.9) 19 (12.6) 13.8 (11.1)

TAU 60.4 (9.4) 8 (5.4) 124 (83.2) 14 (9.4) 11 (7.4) 14.6 (12.1)
Allen et al (2018) [78]

Internet-based exercise training 65.3 (11.5) 98 (69) 142 (100) N/Ad N/A 11.6 (11)

Waiting list 64.3 (12.2) 53 (78) 68 (100) N/A N/A 14.2 (13)

In-person physical therapy 65.7 (10.3) 100 (71.4) 140 (100) N/A N/A 14.1 (11.6)
Bossen et al (2013) [79]

Join2move: automated web based 61 (5.9) 60 (60) 67 (67.0) 21 (21.0) 12 (12.0) NR

Waiting list 63 (5.4) 69 (70) 60 (60.6) 20 (20.2) 19 (19.2) NR
Kloek et al (2018) [80]

Internet-based exercise 63.8 (8.5) 74 (67.9) 71 (65.1) 21 (19.3) 17 (15.6) NR

Usual physical therapy 63.3 (8.9) 67 (67.7) 67 (67) 17 (17) 15 (15) NR
Skrepnik et al (2017) [81]

Mobile app (OA GO) 61.6 (9.5) 59 (55.1) 100 N/A N/A NR

TAU 63.6 (9.3) 47 (45.2) 100 N/A N/A NR
Lorig et al (2008) [82]

Web-based arthritis self-management program 52.5 (12.2) NR (90.5) NR NR NR NR

TAU 52.2 (10.9) NR (89.8) NR NR NR NR
Rini et al (2015) [83]

Pain COACH group 68.52 (7.65) 46 (79) 18 (33) 9 (16) 28 (51) NR

No intervention 66.67 (11.02) 45 (82) 22 (38) 5 (9) 31 (53) NR

aNR: not reported.

bTAU: treatment as usual.

cOA: osteoarthritis.

dN/A: not applicable.