New online tool aims to end confusion for osteoarthritis patients facing surgery

NCT ID NCT03102580

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a personalized web-based care plan for over 5,700 adults with knee or hip osteoarthritis. The goal was to help patients and their doctors make more informed decisions about treatments, including whether to have joint replacement surgery. The study measured how well the care plan reduced uncertainty in decision-making compared to usual care.

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  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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