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Volunteers wanted for innovative smartwatch health research project exploring the link between activity and knee pain.

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Brought to you by the Cloudy with a Chance of Pain research team, we are now recruiting for volunteers to take part in a 3-month study into activity and pain, starting in September. We will lend you a brand new smartwatch for the study.

To register your interest, email koalap@manchester.ac.uk

For more information visit cloudywithachanceofpain.com....

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Jacky1962

Morning, I am 55 and have an arthritic right knee, 3 operations later and my consultant wants me to be as bear 60 as poss before he will give me a knee replacement. I work as a housekeeper and at times I really can't cope with the pain, I would be very interested in this trial, look forward to hearing fromvyou

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arthritis_actionPartner in reply to Jacky1962

Hello Jacky1962 - I would recommend sending an email to koalap@manchester.ac.uk to register your interest - as I am not sure they look at our charity's board frequently for replies.

All the best,

Despina

in reply to Jacky1962

Hi Jacky, thanks for your interest. Please read the patient information sheet which can be found embedded in this page: cloudywithachanceofpain.com.... If you still want to go ahead and are available on September 12, 13 or 14 please email koalap@manchester.ac.uk.

best wishes,

Louise

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Jacky1962 in reply to

Sorry for the late reply Louise, I work but I may be able to get some time off on those days, please could you give me a better idea of what would be involved

Many thanks

Jacky

in reply to Jacky1962

Hi there, have you had a chance to look at the website and consider whether you would like to join the study?

Thanks

Louise

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