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Effect of Galbanum oil on pain of the knee arthrosis

Phase 2
Conditions
Knee osteoarthritis.
Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral
Registration Number
IRCT2014102719699N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

eighteen to eighty years old; at least one knee pain lasting one month; radiographic changes including osteophyte and joint space narrowing (grade 1,2,3); pregnancy test in fertile women.
Exclusion criteria: active infectious disease; skin lesion in knee; renal failure; knee surgery in 2 last months; alcohol or opioid abuse; pregnancy or breastfeeding; allergy to oil.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee pain severity. Timepoint: Before intervention, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale.;Knee pain, stiffness and interference with daily activity. Timepoint: Before intervention, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oral analgesic consumption. Timepoint: Before intervention, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Check list.;Skin hypersensitivity reactions. Timepoint: Before intervention, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Check list.
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