Clinical trial of NRL/2019/JC capsules in knee osteoarthritis
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/02/023199
- Lead Sponsor
- etsurf Communications Pvt Ltd
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 108
Male and/or female volunteers aged between 40 to 60 years both inclusive.
BMI greater than or equal to 24 Kg/m2 and less than or equal to 38 Kg/m2
Willing to come for regular follow-up visits.
Patients diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the knee based on the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria.
Patients with congenital arthropathy, rheumatoid arthritis, active gout, other type of arthritis with/without inflammation e.g. septic , fibromyalgia or collagen vascular disease
Patients with known history of coagulopathies
Osteoarthritis of any other joint except knee
Patients with history of major trauma or surgery in the knee joint
Patients with uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension
Body mass index (BMI) >38 kg/m2.
Patients with any severe cardiac, renal and hepatic disease
Pregnant and lactating women
Patients who participated in any clinical trial within 30 days before enrollment into the study
Any other condition which the Principal Investigator thinks may jeopardize the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain, stiffness and difficulty in movement by WOMAC score between the groups. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Physicians global Assessment of performance of patient on pain VAS scale <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Improvement in SF-36 Health Survey score <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Levels of inflammatory mediators CRP, IL-6, TNF-alpha <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Symptom improvement like morning stiffness, tiredness, tenderness, and muscle spasms <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Screening day, Baseline Day, Day 30, 60 and 90.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of subjects with reduced doses of NSAID <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Drug compliance <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Global assessment for overall improvement <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Tolerability of study drugs <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Adverse events/ Adverse drug reactions <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Vitals like pulse, body temperature, rate of respiration. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Changes in biochemical parameters like, CBC, KFT, LFT and Urine routine etc. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Screening day, Baseline Day, Day 30, 60 and 90.