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Evidence-based evaluation of Chinese medicine treatment protocols for osteoarthritis of the knee and study of their effect mechanisms

Evidence-based evaluation of Chinese medicine treatment protocols for osteoarthritis of the knee and study of their effect mechanisms

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200064242
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-10-01
Start date
2022-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Degenerative diseases of the bone and joint

Interventions

Intervention group:Golden Tenge Capsules
Control group:Diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets

Sponsors

Gansu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria for KOA (unilateral or bilateral). 2. Patients in the age group of 50 to 70 years, male or female. 3. The patient's knee X-ray K-L classification falls into grades II to III. 4. The patient's KOA stage is in remission or recovery. 5. patient's KOA duration is = 6 months. 6. VAS score of 3~7. 7. Signed informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have taken Chinese herbal soup, proprietary Chinese medicine or other western medicine for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee within the last two weeks. 2. Patients with combined osteoarthritic tumours of the knee, tuberculosis or rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, etc. 3. Patients who have had knee replacement surgery. 4. Patients with severe mental disorders and mental retardation, etc. who are unable to complete the questionnaire. 5. Patients with a combination of serious cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, immune, endocrine and haematological disorders, as well as liver and kidney insufficiency, metabolic diseases and malignant tumours. 6. Those who are participating in several clinical subjects at the same time.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VAS score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
WOMAC score;Clinical efficacy assessment;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShenghua Li

Gansu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

lishenghua0619@126.com+86 13993122066

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026