Moving Well for Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Osteoarthritis, Knee

In brief

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of a behavioral intervention, Moving Well, in improving levels of anxiety and depression for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA).

Key facts

Study ID: NCT05217420
Run by: Weill Medical College of Cornell University
People needed: 101
Starts: 2022-04-05
Expected to finish: 2025-01-16
Last updated by the study team: 2026-08-03

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

Subjects must have their primary TKR (one knee or both knees) scheduled in 8 weeks or more
Be willing to participate in the Moving Well (intervention) arm or Staying Well (attention control) arm
Are willing to work with a coach
≥ 50 years of age
Speak English
Have access to the internet, computer, and a working phone
We will prioritize the recruitment of subjects with low socioeconomic status defined as being a beneficiary of Medicaid or no insurance and an underrepresented racial/ethnic group (Hispanic/Black).

You may not qualify if…

Non-English speakers
The intervention will first be delivered in English to ensure feasibility with the content before adapting the material for patients who speak other languages.
TKR was a result of a septic joint or revision (implant malfunction)
Unable to exercise (e.g., bed bound or wheelchair bound)
Have had contralateral TKR or other joint replacement surgery (hip, shoulder) within the past 5 years
If they have RA or other connective tissue disease: Lupus, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, scleroderma, infectious arthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica.

Where it is running

Weill Cornell Medicine Clinical & Translational Science Center — New York, New York, United States

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