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