The effect of Green Shell Mussel Powder on pain and analgesic medication use in people with joint pain: a pilot study
- Conditions
- Chronic joint painMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12618001853235
- Lead Sponsor
- Auckland University of Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
•Have a three-month self-reported history of hip and/or knee joint pain
•Report experiencing pain on more than 15 days in the past month
•Live in the greater Auckland area
•Own a smartphone, tablet or computer with access to the internet
•Have sufficient English or Mandarin language to complete the assessment measures and participate in an interview.
•Are, suspect they are, or intend to become pregnant during the course of the study
•Breastfeeding
•Have asthma, gout, liver disease, kidney disease or another medical condition which in the opinion of the researchers would influence the results of the study.
•Have a known, or suspected seafood allergy
•Are taking medication to thin the blood (i.e. aspirin or warfarin)
•Have had, or are planning to have joint replacement surgery in the six months after enrolling in the study
•Are already taking a GSM supplement
•Have a fear of needles or of giving blood.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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