None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Adults over 50 • Patients undergoing outpatient treatment in orthopedic surgery for osteoarthritis of the knee joint • Patients diagnosed with Kellgren-Lawrence grade II or III osteoarthritis of the knee by imaging examination • Patients with a pain VAS scale of 4 or more out of 10 with a pain in the knee joint during daily activities on flat ground • Patients confirmed by the examiner for no abnormal results in blood tests, etc. • Patients who are willing or able to follow doctor's instructions, including joint exercises • Patients not participating in other clinical trials • Patients who have received sufficient explanation for this clinical trial and agreed to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Patients with secondary knee osteoarthritis • Patients with hypersensitivity reactions and serious side effects to Celebrex or Joins • Patients with inflammatory arthritis or crystalline arthritis • Local infection to the lower extremities of the pain area, sepsis, or previous neurological abnormalities. • Patients who underwent meniscus surgery on the knee joint in the painful area • Patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty within 180 days of the knee joint opposite the pain area • If there is construction or deformation of the knee joint in the pain area • Patients with serious heart-related diseases such as cardiac arrest, a history of cerebral infarction, or ischemic heart disease • Hemoglobin A1c level >8% of patients not managed by diabetes • Patients with high blood pressure with poor blood pressure control (Systolic Blood Pressure of> 150 mmHg or Diastolic Blood Pressure> 95 mmHg) • Patients taking PPI drugs for recurrent upper gastrointestinal ulcer or inflammatory bowel disease (such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) • Patients with abnormal liver function (ALT)> 2.0 times the upper limit of normal (ULN) or blood urea nitrogen (BUN) or serum creatinine> 2.0 times ULN) • Patients who took excessive narcotic analgesics for pain in the affected area before the clinical trial • Patients scheduled for surgery during the clinical trial period • Patients who received intraarticular injection treatment into the painful area of ??the knee within 3 months prior to the first visit • Patients who received systemic steroid treatment within 3 months prior to their first visit • Pregnant or lactating women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Western Ontario and McMaster University Osteoarthritis (WOMAC) subscale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Visual Analogue Scale (VAS);Brief pain inventory (BPI);SF-36 score;Biomarker (CTX-1, CTX-2. COMP, HA, NTX-1);X-ray(Joint space width, Kellgren-Lawrence grade);Adverse event | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital