Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Comparative evaluation of Intraarticular Dextrose Prolotherapy versus Triamcinolone injection in patients with Knee osteoarthritis: Patients visiting the pain clinic undergo detailed hi
Sponsors
Pt. B. D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis over 40 years of age, with radiographic evidence of Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 or 3 osteoarthritis with no response to 3 months of conservative therapy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with Radiographic evidence of Kellgren-Lawrence grade IV osteoarthritis, History of recent knee surgery or arthroscopy within the last 6 months, Coagulopathy, History of any intraarticular injection over past 3 month, History of rheumatological disorder, Known allergy or hypersensitivity to dextrose, lidocaine, or corticosteroids, Diabetes mellitus
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and compare thr degree of pain relief achieved with intraarticular dextrose Prolotherapy v/s Triamcinolone injection using VAS scoreTimepoint: Evaluation of pain score using visual analogue scale(VAS) will be done -Before the procedure -After 2 weeks of intraarticular injection -After 1 month of intraarticular injection -After 3 months of intraarticular injection | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the two drugs in terms of - Disability index using WOMAC score (Western Ontario McMaster University Osteoarthritis Index) - Adverse events or complications at each follow-up if anyTimepoint: WOMAC Score will be recorded -Before the procedure -After 2 weeks of intraarticular injection -After 1 month of intraarticular injection -After 3 months of intraarticular injection | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr kethavath Pavan kumar
Pt. B. D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak
Outcome results
None listed