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Research type:

Primary Research (e.g. trial) 

Title (lead author) etc:

Randomised controlled trial of the cost-effectiveness of water-based therapy for lower limb osteoarthritis  (Cochrane) 130 pages, Volume 9, number 31

DOI

10.3310/hta9310
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Project ref:

96/32/99 

Original project title:

Randomised controlled trial of the cost-effectiveness of water-based therapy for lower limb osteoarthritis (ROAR) 

Chief Investigator:

Professor Tom Cochrane, Professor of Sport, Health & Exercise, Centre for Sport & Exercise Research, University of Staffordshire

Start Date:

April 2000.  

Publication date:

August 2005

Cost:

£209,556 

MeSH* index primary terms:

OSTEOARTHRITIS Q-rehabilitation; HYDROTHERAPY Q-methods; EXERCISE-THERAPY Q-methods (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

HUMAN; RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS Q-economics; HYDROTHERAPY Q-economics; EXERCISE-THERAPY Q-economics; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; CLINICAL-TRIAL  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

ISRCTN* number:

ISRCTN 36824298 (*International Standard Randomised Controlled Trial Number) 
URL of this project on the Controlled Trials Website:
http://www.controlled-trials.com/ISRCTN36824298 

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484070425 (*National Research Register) 

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

103 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

26302 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 15th October 2008.

URL of this page:

http://www.hta.ac.uk/1080

Outputs from this project

  • Lin, YC; Davey, RC; Cochrane, T. Tests for physical function of elderly adultts with knee and hip osteoarthritis. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science.
  • Davey, R; Matthes, Edwards S; Cochrane, T. Recruitment strategies for a clinical trial of community-based water therapy for osteoarthritis. British Journal of General Practice, 2003, 53, 315-317..
  • Davey, RC; Matthes, Edwards S; Cochrane, T. Test-retest reliability of lower extremity functional and self-reported measures in elderly with osteoarthritis. Advances in Physiotherapy 2003; 5:155-160.
  • Lin, SY-C; Davey, RC; Cochrane, T. Community rehabilitation for older adults with osteoarthritis of the lower limb: a controlled clinical trial. Clinical Rehabilitation 2004; 18: 92-101.
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