Pain in the limbs: Knee joint
Conditions
Sponsors
Universitätsklinik Freiburg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Functional Knee complaints in terms of acute or chronic pain symptoms -No Acute traumatic injury of the knee -No Regard to knee osteoarthritis -No Regard to inflammatory (rheumatic/bacterial/ viral) etiology of pain symptoms
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Primary knee joint disease (osteoarthritis, rheumatic or bacterial / viral inflammation) - Known hypersensitivity to the supplement - Intraarticular injections (cortisol, hyaluronic acid, etc.) in the last 6 months - Taking supplements such as glucosamine or chondroitin in the last 6 months - Intake of collagen hydrolysate in the past 6 months - Extreme pain symptoms,that need the high-dose analgesic therapy over a longer period of time (> 2 weeks) or an intra-articular injection treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| change in pain intensity during exercise after 12 weeks of supplementation, which is assessed using a visual analogue scale (VAS) by the study participants and a licensed physician. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| decrease in pain at rest assessed by the study participant using a VAS, the change in the knee joint mobility as well as the use of other therapeutic measures against the functional knee pain after 12 weeks of supplementation | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactDenise Zdzieblik
Institut für Sport und Sportwissenschaft
Outcome results
None listed