Osteoarthritis. Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention with placebo syrup (containing 150 mg/ml honey extract, sorbitol, and ginger essence) 10 ml, 3 times per day for 12 weeks. Intervention 2: Intervention with medication: 10
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention with placebo syrup (containing 150 mg/ml honey extract, sorbitol, and ginger essence) 10 ml, 3 times per day for 12 weeks
Intervention with medication: 10 ml of G-rup syrup (ginger syrup containing 100 mg/ml ginger extract and 150 mg/ml honey extract) 3 times a day for 12 weeks
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research of Tehran Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: moderate to severe knee pain due to osteoarthritis , aged 40-85 years Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitus, renal and hepatic diseases, coagulation disorders, mental and psychological disorders, and intolerance or allergy to any of components of the two syrups
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and at 4, 8, and 12 weeks thereafter. Method of measurement: Numerical Rating Scale (NRS 0-10). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional capacity. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and at 4, 8, and 12 weeks thereafter. Method of measurement: The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Alireza Khajehnasiri
Tehran University Of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed