Knee osteoarthritis. Gonarthrosis [arthrosis of knee]
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: history of chronic (at least 3months) pain or swelling of the knee and imaging ?ndings (X-ray or MRI) of degenerative changes of the joint according of American college of Rheumatology. Exclusion criteria: systemic disorders such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, major axial deviation (varum 20 degree, valgum 20 degree), hematological diseases (coagulopathy), severe cardiovascular diseases, infections, immunodepression, patients in therapy with anticoagulants or antiaggregants, the use of NSAIDs in the 2 days before blood donation and patients with Hb values of 12 and platelet values of 150,000/mmc; Pregnancy; breast feeding; vasovagal shock; severe trauma; injection of corticosteroid in knee joint since 2 weeks ago.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Function. Timepoint: 6 months. Method of measurement: WOMAC Questianir.;Quality of life. Timepoint: 6 months. Method of measurement: SF36 questinair. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Physical medicine and Rehabilitation department of Shahid Beheshti university of medical siences