Improving conservative management of knee osteoarthritis

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Osteoarthritis (OA), commonly involving the knee joint, is a major public health problem worldwide. This Fellowship aims to reduce the burden of knee OA by research to improve patient outcomes through more effective and accessible conservative non-drug care that takes a biopsychosocial approach and emphasises patient self-management. It will also build research capacity in the field through training and mentoring early career researchers.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2019

Funding Scheme: Research Fellowships

Funding Amount: $763,409.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

exercise | musculoskeletal disorders | osteoarthritis | physiotherapy | rehabilitation