What matters most to patients when choosing joint treatment?

NCT ID NCT02664337

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Duke University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

Summary

This study aims to understand what factors matter most to patients when choosing treatments for common bone and joint conditions like arthritis and fractures. Researchers are asking over 2,300 patients to complete surveys about how factors like pain, recovery time, cost, and surgery options influence their decisions. The goal is to help doctors better understand patient priorities and improve shared decision-making for future care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University Health System

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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