Effect of Fennel on knee pai
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis.Osteoarthritis of knee
- Registration Number
- IRCT20170820035805N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Sari University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 66
Female patients aged 40 or over suffering from primary knee osteoarthritis
knee osteoarthritis refering with middle or higher knee joint pain
knee osteoarthritis confirmed by a rheumatologist
acute and uncontrolled diseases such as gastrointestinal ulcer/ uncontrolled hypertension/ heart attack and stroke within last 6 months
secondary osteoarthritis including metabolic disorders such as diabetes
mechanical factors such as hypermobility syndrome
traumatic arthritis
prior joint surgery and its fracture
inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory arthropathies, gout and septic arthritis
acute arthritis
use of steroids within 14 days prior to study or injectable form 30 days before the study
abuse of alcohol and drugs
use of antidepressants
epilepsy
history of celery allergy
estrogen-dependent women diseases
pregnancy
use of estrogen-containing drugs
renal failure or hyperkalemia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain score. Timepoint: first day and 14th day. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Stiffness and physical function of the knee. Timepoint: First day and 14th day. Method of measurement: WOMAC Questionnaire.