Predicting individual risk of future hip and knee replacement in Osteoarthritis

Chief Investigator:

Dr Dahai Yu

Principal Investigator:

Prof George Peat, Prof Kelvin Jordan, Dr John Edwards, Dr John Bedson, Prof Christian Mallen, Dr Vincent Ukachukwu, Prof Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, Christine Walker, Valrie Tan, 

Funder name / reference number: National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) School of Primary Care Research (SPCR)
Year 2015 - 2016

Study design

This study incorporates a case-control study and a cohort study.

Primary objective

This study is aimed to derive and internally validate multivariable risk prediction models using routinely recorded information in medical records to estimate the 5- and 10-year risk of primary knee and hip replacement among patients aged 40 years and over presenting in general practice with osteoarthritis or hip pain or knee pain.

Interventions

NONE