Overview
To evaluate the effectiveness of the goal development intervention in guiding individual patients through the identification of high quality, specific, measurable, relevant and time-bound goal for treatment.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Individuals 21 years of age or older
- New patients or existing patients with a new problem that are scheduled to see an orthopaedic surgeon in the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty service for a knee consult.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individuals who are unable to consent or complete surveys without assistance
- Non-English speaking
- Patients who are less than 12 months from surgery on the knee they are being evaluated for, less than 6 months from surgery on the spine, or less than 3 months from another knee/hip surgery