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NSAID Treatment of Patients With Osteoarthritis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Osteoarthritis,Knee
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02967744
Lead Sponsor
Aalborg University
Brief Summary

The study investigates associations between pre treatment pain intensity and central pain mechanisms on the effect of 8-week treatment of NSAIDs in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
162
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosed Knee Ostoarthritis
Exclusion Criteria
  • Current ulcer diagnosed by endoscope
  • Asthma or other allergic reaction to NSIADs
  • Kidney disease
  • Myocardial infarction within the last six months
  • Severe hyper tension (systolic ≥180mmHg, diastolic ≥110mmHg)
  • Severe thrombocytopenia (thrombocyst count <50x10^9/l)
  • Insufficience lever or kidney function

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
NSAID treatmentNSAID8 weeks of NSAID treatment
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain intensity measured on a 10cm visual analog scale8 weeks after treatment

Patients will be asked to rate the pain intensity 8 weeks after treatment on a 10cm visual analog scale (0 indicating no pain, 10 indicating worst imaginable pain

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Center for Sensory Motor Interaction, Aalborg University

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Aalborg East, Denmark

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