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Barriers and enablers to uptake of a contemporary guideline-based management program for hip and knee osteoarthritis: A qualitative study.
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45 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Use of Implementation Strategies to Promote the Uptake of Knee Osteoarthritis Practice Guidelines and Improve Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review.Arthritis care & research · 2024Pooled it
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- General practitioners' perceptions and experiences of knee osteoarthritis management: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to delivering guideline-recommended treatments.Scandinavian journal of primary health care · 2026Article
- Behavioral Segmentation of Integrative Care Use Among Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis in a Rural District in Northern Thailand.Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi · 2026Article
- Implementing a guideline-based model of care for hip and knee osteoarthritis in Finland (FIN-OA): Protocol for a benchmarking-controlled trial.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2026Article
- From paradox to population impact: Rethinking strengthening in knee osteoarthritis - A state-of-the-art review.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2026Review
- "A very good program … but I still have the knee problem": A qualitative study exploring patient acceptability of physiotherapy-led osteoarthritis services.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2026Article
- Implementing good life with OsteoArthritis from Denmark (GLA:D®) in public outpatient settings in Tasmania, Australia.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2026Article
- Promoting and inhibiting factors for the implementation of evidence-based non-invasive treatment programs for patients with knee- and/or hip-osteoarthritis: a rapid review.BMC health services research · 2026Review
- Virtual or In-Person: Does It Matter? Comparing Pain, Function, Quality of Life, Self-Efficacy, and Physical Function Outcomes of Virtual, Hybrid, and In-Person Education and Exercise Program Participants.Arthritis care & research · 2026Article
- A consumer co-designed community physical activity program for Australians living with osteoarthritis (CASCADE-OA): A randomised controlled trial protocol.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2026Article
- A mixed-methods first-year evaluation of implementation outcomes for a bottom-up osteoarthritis management program across healthcare settings in Ireland.Translational behavioral medicine · 2026Article
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- A population-based survey of beliefs about neck pain and its associated disorders: a cross-sectional study.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2025Article
- Improving osteoarthritis diagnosis and management in the primary care setting: a concise educational tool for primary care providers.BMC rheumatology · 2025Article
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- Measurement of expectations regarding exercise therapy of patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis: A scoping review.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2025Article
- Barriers and facilitators to implementing core osteoarthritis treatments in China: a mixed-method study.BMJ open · 2025Article
- Perceived barriers and facilitators to exercise adherence in osteoarthritis: A thematic synthesis of qualitative studies.Osteoarthritis and cartilage open · 2025Article
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Abstract
Objective: To explore barriers and enablers for referral to, and participation in, a contemporary guideline-based osteoarthritis management program - Good Life with osteoArthritis in Denmark (GLA:D Design: A qualitative design was used, involving semi-structured interviews with patients with osteoarthritis and medical professionals. Interviews were audiotaped, transcribed verbatim, coded and thematically analysed. Barrier and enabler themes were mapped to the theoretical domains framework and used to inform the development of recommendations for improving uptake of guideline-based osteoarthritis management programs. Results: Twenty patients with hip and/or knee osteoarthritis and 15 medical professionals (5 general practitioners, 4 rheumatologists, 6 orthopaedic surgeons) were included. Across both groups, three themes emerged as barriers (program access; misinformation about osteoarthritis; patient and program factors), one theme emerged as a barrier and enabler (health professional trust, feedback and advice), and two themes emerged as enablers (opportunity to achieve positive outcomes and potentially avoid joint replacement surgery; better program promotion, patient and health professional education, and efficient referral processes). Conclusions: Optimising uptake of guideline-based osteoarthritis management programs requires improved reimbursement models, and better promotion and educational initiatives for patients and medical professionals. A particular focus of education should include dispelling misinformation about osteoarthritis, and highlighting the safety and value of physiotherapist delivered exercise-therapy.
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