Walk with Ease Program for Osteoarthritis and Chronic Pain
The Beat Pain Better Trial
Recruiting
Phase 3
Interventional Study
Osteoarthritis
Chronic Pain Management
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Pivotal Trial
This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 45 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 346 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Utah · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people aged 45 and older who have osteoarthritis. Participants will receive texts to help them join a physical activity program to improve their condition.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am 45 years old or older
- I visited a participating medical clinic in the past 6 months
- I have a diagnosis of osteoarthritis related to my lower legs or spine
- I have a working cell phone that can receive calls and texts
You may not be able to join if
- I cannot walk for at least five minutes with or without help
- I have a medical reason that prevents me from participating in physical activity
- I cannot communicate in Spanish or English
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The Beat Pain Better study examines strategies to increase the reach of evidence-based interventions for persons with osteoarthritis (OA) in communities that experience disparities. The study is a hybrid type 3 effectiveness-imple-mentation trial using sequential, multiple assignment, ran¬domi¬zation to evaluate 1) two text mes¬saging strat¬egies to reach persons with OA and enroll them in physica…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 45 or older;
2. Visit in participating medical clinic within the past 6 months
3. OA diagnosis code related to lower extremity and/or spine on the problem list or associ¬ated with an encounter in the past 6 months
4. Has functioning cell phone able to receive calls and te…
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