knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Mediterranean diet which contains 35% of calorie from fats, 15% from protein and 50% from carbohydrates. This diet contains 27-37 gr fiber per day. After calorie co
Sponsors
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: knee osteoarthritis patients according to the US rheumatologic association criteria patients with grade 1-3 Body mass inbex between 25-35 Iranian ethnicity age of 40-75 yrs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: history of joint replacement chronic disease such as inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis, cardiac, hepatic, kidney failure, cancer, acute myocardial infarct, type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus, stroke, mental and nervous diseases and serious injuries injection or oral administration of corticosteroids for the past 6 month intake of alcohol and cigarette people who are on certain diets or have been on a diet for at the last 3 month people who don't follow the prescribed diets recent weight loss more than 4 kg during the last 2 month allergy and sensitivity to fish or impossibility of consuming it people who are undergoing physiotherapy or had physiotherapy to reduce pain over the past month opioid consumption or non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs on a daily and continuous basis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight changes. Timepoint: baseline and after 3 month. Method of measurement: scale.;Severity of pain alterations by WOMAC (Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis) index. Timepoint: baseline and after 3 month. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.;Severity of pain alterations by Visual analog scale (VAS) index. Timepoint: baseline and after 3 month. Method of measurement: VAS questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Gholamreza Zarrinjoie
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed