NCT07215572 Implementing a Group Physical Therapy Program for Veterans (GroupPT): Function QUERI 3.0
| NCT ID | NCT07215572 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | VA Office of Research and Development |
| Condition | Knee Osteoarthritis |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 20 participants |
| Start Date | 2026-04-30 |
| Primary Completion | 2030-09-30 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 20 participants in total. It began in 2026-04-30 with a primary completion date of 2030-09-30.
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Brief Summary
Implementing Group Physical Therapy for Veterans with Knee Osteoarthritis (Group PT): Function QUERI 3.0 aims to compare two implementation approaches for implementing Group PT in 20 VA facilities using a type III effectiveness-implementation hybrid study framework and parallel cluster randomized trial (CRT) design.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Sites are eligible to participate if they have: * 2 outpatient PT clinicians (one primary and one back-up) for delivering Group PT * space to conduct group sessions (if delivering Group PT in person) or ability to conduct visits via telehealth (video) Patients will be eligible for Group PT if they have a clinician diagnosis of symptomatic knee OA. Exclusion Criteria: * Site will be ineligible to participate if they are already conducting a group physical therapy class for patients with knee OA. * Patients will be ineligible for Group PT if they have a substantial fall risk or co-occurring health conditions that would make participation in a group exercise class unsafe.
Contact & Investigator
Kelli Dominick Allen, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07215572 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, studying Knee Osteoarthritis. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07215572 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07215572 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at Caitlin.Kappler@va.gov for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07215572 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Durham, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07215572 clinical trial?
NCT07215572 is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development. The principal investigator is Kelli Dominick Allen, PhD at Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC. The trial plans to enroll 20 participants.