osteoarthritis. Primary arthrosis NOS
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: knee osteoarthritis based on ACR (American College of Rheumatology) criteria and grade 1,2,3 based on Kellgren-Lawrence grading scale; Ability to follow during the study period exclusion criteria: age 75 years; presence of any acute or chronic infectious process; knee deformity (varus >10 ° or valgus >20° ); impaired renal function(creatinine>2.0 mg/dl); impaired liver function(Bilirubin > 2.0 ?/?, AST/ALT > 100 IU/L); Pregnancy or lactating; neoplasia; BMI>35; Immunosuppressive state; Systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease or secondary osteoarthritis; intraarthicular injections in last 3 months; history of knee surgery; Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| KOOS value. Timepoint: before,2 months and 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: KOOS questionnaire.;VAS value. Timepoint: before,2 weeks,2 months and 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: VAS.;Knee range of motion. Timepoint: before,2 weeks,2 months and 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: goniometer.;Radiologic MRA parameters. Timepoint: before and 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: MRA(magnetic resonance arthrography). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical sign and symptoms of inflammatory and allergic reactions. Timepoint: before,30 minute,2 weeks,2 months and 6 month after injection. Method of measurement: physical examination(swelling, erythema, skin rash, fever, effusion). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Science