The effect of garlic on knee joint pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- knee osteoarthritis.Gonarthrosis ( arthritis of knee)
- Registration Number
- IRCT201307179543N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran Uuniversity Of Medical Science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criterias: female, 50-75 years old,25 = BMI = 35, mild or moderate osteoarthritis. Exclusion criteria:severe pain or hip involvement; candidate for surgery; had a knee sergery; sensitivity of garlic; smoking; history of cardiovascular disease; type 1 diabetes; liver disease; hypo or hyper thyroid; kidney disease; arthritis; gout; cancer; any injection in knee in 3 month before intervention; intake of NSAIDs; HRT; astatine; warfarin and supplement like omega 3 or 6 and condroitin sulphate; being in a diet or weight loss about 5% during 3 month in this study.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain of knee based on WOMAC questionnaire. Timepoint: 3 months. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body composition. Timepoint: 3 months. Method of measurement: bioelectrical impedance analysis.;Added at 2017-07-15: WOMAC physical function subscale score. Timepoint: Added at 2017-07-15: 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Added at 2017-07-15: questionnaire.