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A randomised trial assessing weight loss and quadriceps strengthening exercises as interventions for reducing knee pain in the community in overweight people
ISRCTN ISRCTN93206785
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title A randomised trial assessing weight loss and quadriceps strengthening exercises as interventions for reducing knee pain in the community in overweight people
Scientific title
Acronym LIKP
Serial number at source M0646
Study hypothesis Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Knee pain, obesity
Participants - inclusion criteria Participants with knee pain will be identified in the community.
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/07/2002
Anticipated end date 30/06/2006
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Participants will be randomised to a weight loss programme or an advice leaflet. In addition participants in the treatment arm will be randomised to a quadriceps exercise programme or no exercise programme.
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Arthritis Research Campaign (UK)
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Contact name Dr  Kenneth  Muir
  Address Public Health Medicine & Epidemiology
University of Nottingham
Queen's Medical Centre
E Floor West Block
  City/town Nottingham
  Zip/Postcode NG7 2UH
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)115 9709331
  Email kenneth.Muir@nottingham.ac.uk
Sponsor Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) (UK)
  Address Copeman House
St Mary's Court
St Mary's Gate
Chesterfield
  City/town Derbyshire
  Zip/Postcode S41 7TD
  Country United Kingdom
  Email info@arc.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.arc.org.uk
Date applied 05/02/2002
Last edited 10/09/2007
Date ISRCTN assigned 05/02/2002
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