Effect of sodium mannuronate ointment in osteoarthritis treatment
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis.Polyartherosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014113013739N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (Major supporter)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Patients with osteoarthritis in the age range of 35 to 75 years, according to the diagnostic criteria of American College of Rheumatology which at the first visit by a specialist in rheumatology and then by laboratory and radiological parameters are diagnosed.
Exclusion criteria: history of fever and infectious diseases, pregnancy and breast feeding, other autoimmune diseases, cancers and malignancies, the involvement of patients in the other clinical trials during the past 4 weeks, other diseases simultaneously (hepatic, nephrotic, hematologic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic or cephalic)
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Osteoarthritis activity. Timepoint: Before intervention and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Stiffness. Timepoint: Before intervention and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Physical performance. Timepoint: Before intervention and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.