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Comparison of triamcinolone and ketorolac in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Phase 3
Conditions
Knee osteoarthritis (Gonarthrosis).
Gonarthrosis [arthrosis of knee]
Registration Number
IRCT2017041633000N2
Lead Sponsor
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

arthralgia since the past 3 months; radiologic evidence of articular damage (grade 2,3 of Kellgren-Lawrence scale) based on knee OA criteria of ACR and age between 45-75 years.
Exclusion criteria: systemic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), any history of intera articular injection, knee surgery or physiotherapy in the last 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knee pain. Timepoint: before intervention,1 months & 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.;Joint Stiffness. Timepoint: before intervention, 1 months & 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.;Function. Timepoint: before intervention,1 months & 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.;The maximum distance of walking. Timepoint: before intervention, 1 months & 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Lequesne Index.;Activity of daily living. Timepoint: before intervention, 1 months & 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Lequesne Index.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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