Ayurvedic formulations for knee osteoarthritis
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2011/07/001869
- Lead Sponsor
- APMC COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 19
All patients had clinical symptoms of knee osteoarthritis for at least 1 month prior to the study and suffering from mild to severe knee pain (with or without morning stiffness of 30 minutes duration).These patients had radiological evidence of osteophytes with findings like marginal lipping ,narrowing of joint space,osteoporosis.
patients with establishbed hypertension ,renal,hepatic or cardiac failure ,patients on long term corticosteroid treatment ,patients with biochemical and clinical evidence of Rheumatoid arthritis or gout and those who were unwilling to give informed consent form were excludedd from the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method normal functioning of knee <br/ ><br>Interms of Severity of pain, Joint swelling,Muscle rubbing, Morning stiffness, Difficulty in climbing steps, No. of joints involved, Joint spaceTimepoint: February 2011 to may 2011
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To see the safety and efficacy of formulations in knee osteoarthritis patients.Timepoint: During february 2011 to May 2011