Health Condition 1: M15-M19- Osteoarthritis Health Condition 2: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Age =50 to (2) Diagnosis of primary knee OA based on clinical criteria as defined by the American college of Rheumatology Association. 3) Moderate to severe knee pain for at least 3 months. 4) Failure to achieve pain and swelling reduction after 3 months of usual care, such as weight reduction, exercise, physical therapy and pharmacological treatment. 5) Radiographic evidence of knee OA (KL grade 1, grade 2, grade3). 6) BMI 7) Patient willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) History with uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus. 2) OA knee: KL grade 4. 3) Patients on anticoagulant therapy. 4) Prior intra-articular knee injections within 3 months, other than platelet- rich plasma therapy (PRP therapy) and hypertonic dextrose prolotherapy 5) Inflammatory or post-infectious knee arthritis, such as clinically diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and septic arthritis. 6) A history of previous knee pathology. 7) A history of any recent trauma to the hip joint or in the pelvic region interfering with ADL or causing any deformity 8) Patients with Hb 9) Paralysis of lower extremities. 10) Significant effusion as defined by a ballotable patella. 11) Any disease other than osteoarthritis Knee
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and 25% Hypertonic Dextrose Prolotherapy in patients with Osteoarthritis Knee in terms of (1) Numeric Pain Rating Scale (2) Laquesne Knee Index (LKI)Timepoint: 6 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Reduction of pain, according to Numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) 2) Discomfort,walking and activities of daily living(ADL) according to Lequesne knee index (LKI) Timepoint: 0 week (immediately prior to first injection) 6 weeks after the first injection. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
King George Medical University