knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Compliance with the western diagnostic criteria for knee osteoarthritis; 2. Meet the criteria of the above TCM syndromes; 3. Aged 40 ~ 70 years old; 4. If the patient has received other non-surgical treatment, after 7 days of washout period; 5. Signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Repair of tendon and ligament fracture needs to be repaired; 2. Combined with fracture, dislocation, important blood vessels and nerve injury; 3. The treatment site has skin damage or skin disease; 4. Patients with severe primary diseases such as liver, kidney, hematopoietic system and endocrine system; 5. Women who are pregnant or lactating or menstruating; 6. Allergic or allergic to the components of the drug known.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The western Ontario and McMaster universities osteoarthritis index;Chinese medicine symptom complex score TCM syndrome evaluation;visual analogue scale (VAS);Serum inflammatory markers; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine