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â??A COMPARATIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECT OF ANTIDEPRESSANT AND ANTICONVULSANT MEDICATION IN PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM PRIMARY KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/05/052848
Lead Sponsor
Department of Rheumatology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with American College of Rheumatology clinical and radiographic criteria of primary knee OA with evidence of inflammation (pain and swelling with decreased function).

Disease activity: WOMAC score more than 10 with radiological score of KL 2 & 3.

Exclusion Criteria

Secondary arthritis.

Any Comorbidities except controlled DM , HTN , Hypothyroid , dyslipidemias

History of taking antiepileptic medication

Nonambulatory

Patients who have psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorder

known hypersensitivity to Duloxetine / pregabalin or any of the inactive ingredients, or frequent or severe allergic reactions to multiple medications.

Pregnant or breast feeding females

Women of child-bearing potential not using highly effective contraception.

Evidence or history of malignancy, with the exception of adequately treated or excised non-metastatic basal or squamous cell cancer of the skin or cervical carcinoma in situ.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of patients with Improvement of 20 % in WOMAC and ICOAP with treatment <br/ ><br>Timepoint: at baseline , 3 months and 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation of icoap in Indian patients in comparison to womac <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months
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