osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria for knee osteoarthritis in Western medicine and Chinese medical syndrome differentiation, with disease severity graded as I-III; 2) Patients aged between 40 and 75 years old,with no restriction on gender; 3) Patients who have signed the informed consent and have completed the treatment course; 4) Patients who have not undergone platelet-rich plasma therapy. Chinese medicine, or Western medicine-related treatments for knee osteoarthritis within the past three months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) After ineffective treatment, patients with a critical condition should undergo or have undergone surgical treatment; 2) Those with a history of knee joint surgery; 3) Patients with incomplete follow-up data or lost to follow-up; 4) Patients with allergic constitutions and those allergic to multiple drugs; 5) Patients with severe primary diseases such as liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, endocrine system, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or nervous system diseases; tuberculosis; vertebral deformities; malignant tumors; or mental illness; those suspected of abusing sedative-hypnotic drugs, opioid analgesics, or alcohol; patients with skin diseases or infectious diseases; and those with a history of gastric ulcers or bleeding.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| K-L score;Joint Visual Analog Scale (VAS);The joint function evaluation is conducted using the WOMAC scale.;Quality of Life Assessment Scale SF-36 Score; | — |
Countries
china
Contacts
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Longhua Hospital