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We are inviting people who have hand pain due to osteoarthritis to take part in the HOPE-c research study.

Closeup of hands examining a male patient with hand injury

Before you decide on participation, it is important that you understand why this research is being performed and what it would involve. This information below explains the research, the potential benefits and risks of taking part and how information is gathered and used. Please take time to read this information and discuss it with others if you wish. You can also down a copy of the Patient Information Leaflet by clicking here. Please contact us if there is anything that is not clear or if you would like more information.

Participation in this study is entirely voluntary.

study enquiries

For study enquiries please visit www.hopecohort.org.uk or contact the study team: email: ouh-tr.hopecohort@nhs.net telephone: 01865 612651.

The HOPE Cohort study is now closed to recruitment