Other Priority 5 from the Early Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What is the best multidisciplinary care model for effective management of OA in primary care? (JLA PSP Other Priority 5) | |
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| Overall ranking amongst other questions | 5 |
| JLA question ID | 0041/25 |
| Extra explanatory note | This question overlaps with Q 2 and Q 7 in non surgical and they could be considered together Types of research; RCT of complex interventions, Systematic review of models, economic analysis of this question could be very useful Population; People presently with OA symptoms in primary care Outcomes; PROMS |
| Evidence | None identified |
| Health Research Classification System category | Musculoskeletal |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | Where is the best place to treat early OA? ~ Whose answers do I trust? There are usually a lot of conflicting answers. ~ What role should physiotherapist play in supporting GPs and practice nurses in managing OA in primary care and identifying who needs referral to orthopaedics or rheumatology? |
| Submitted by | 10 patient/carers, 5 clinicians. 2 carer/clinicians and 1 H&K PSP (clinician) focus groups |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0041 |
| PSP name | Early Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 52 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 26 February 2016 |