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The effect of Olibanum (Boswellia serrata) gel on clinical symptoms in patients with Osteoarthritis of the knee

Phase 3
Conditions
Knee osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis of knee
Registration Number
IRCT20201210049670N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria

Patients more than 40 and less than 70
Patients with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis grade 1,2,3
knee pain
Morning knee dryness less than 30 minutes
Crepitus
Osteophyte in radiography

Exclusion Criteria

History of rheumatoid arthritis, gout, CPPD
Existence of uncontrolled cardiovascular disease
Proven malignancy
Severe kidney disease (creatinine above 3 Mg /Dl)
Receive oral corticosteroids 4 weeks in advance
Take NSAIDs with a dose of more than 50 mg daily except aspirin and acetaminophen up to a dose of more than 650 mg daily
Intra-articular administration of the drug in the previous three months
The patient's unwillingness or ability to fill in the text of the questionnaire used in the study
The patient's unwillingness to continue participating in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
BMI. Timepoint: The beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Weighing with scales and height with meters.;KOOS questionnaire PAIN. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Based on a questionnaire filled out by the patient himself.;KOOS questionnaire Light daily activity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Based on a questionnaire filled out by the patient himself.;KOOS questionnaire Intense and sports activity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Based on a questionnaire filled out by the patient himself.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Based on a questionnaire filled out by the patient himself.;Acetaminophen intake per day. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Based on biography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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