effectiveness of prolotherapy in reduce pain and functional improvements of osteoarthritis patients
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of knee.Osteoarthritis of knee
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180127038527N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Grades 1 or 2 osteoarthritis base on Kellgren- Lawrence radiographic Criterion
Osteoarthritis pain for more than three month
Exclusion Criteria
Any type of intra-articular injection or prolothrapy in the one past year
Knee surgery
Grades 3 or 4osteoarthritis base on Kellgren- Lawrence radiographic Criterion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention in weeks 2 and 4 after the last injection. Method of measurement: visual analog scale.;Function. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention in weeks 2 and 4 after the last injection. Method of measurement: oxford knee scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method