Osteoarthritis of knee. Primary arthrosis of other joints
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Out-patients aged 50-80 years who suffer osteoarthritis based on clinical and radiological criteria of ACR included participants. Exclusion criteria: Secondary osteoarthritis; trauma; Endocrine disease(hyperthyroid,hypothyroid ,Diabet); Metabolic disease; other arthritis disease; corticosteroid usage; Joint replacement; concomitant usage in glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate; Intra-articular injection during last 3 months; usage of muscle relaxants drugs; pregnancy; anti-depression; patients suffering from heart; lung; liver; kidney and peptic ulcer and finally patients with proven hypersensitivity to drugs used in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before and after the treatment. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.;Stifness. Timepoint: Before and after the treatment. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical function. Timepoint: befor and after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire WOMAC. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Traditional Medicine Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences