Health Condition 1: null- OSTEOARTHRITIS KNEE
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ginger: Ginger Capsule 750 mg Twice a day orally for 12 weeks
Control Intervention1: Diclofenac: Tab Diclofenac 50 mg Twice a day For 12 weeks
Sponsors
SGRDIMSAR
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients of both sexes with symptomatic osteoarthritis of knee who fulfill American college of Rheumatology Criterion for diagnosis of Osteoarthritis 2 Patients having symptomatic Osteoarthritis of knee having knee pain between 40mm and 90 mm on a 100 mm visual analogue scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients with cardiovascular disorders, hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias 2 Pregnant females or those who are planning their pregnancy during the study 3 Patients who have received oral, intramuscular, intraarticular or soft tissue injections of corticosteroids within last four weeks before reporting to OPD 4 Patients diagnosed to have any inflammatory arthritis gout or acute trauma of knee hip or spine 5 Female patients on oral contraceptives 6 Patients with any known hypersensitivity or contraindication to the drugs in study 7 Patients who present with active concomitant gastroduodenal disorders hepatic and renal impairment 8 Patients with any serious/terminal illness 9 Patients with bleeding disorders 10 Patients with diabetes mellitus
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Western Ontario and Macmaster Universities Osteoarthrtitis Index. Visual Analogue Scale Timepoint: O WEEK, 2 WEEK, 4 WEEK, 6 WEEK, 8 WEEK, 10 WEEK, 12 WEEK | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse EventsTimepoint: 0 WEEK ,2 WEEK , 4 WEEK , 6 WEEK, 8 WEEK , 10 WEEK , 12 WEEK | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Paramdeep Singh Gill
Outcome results
None listed