effect of Harpagophytum and Curcuma and diclofenac sodium in elderly patients with osteoarthritis
Phase 3
- Conditions
- osteoarthritis.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200107046033N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Knee osteoarthritis diagnosed by radiographic evidence and medical expert
Knee pain more than two months
Acceptable cognitive ability based on a brief cognitive test tool (score of 7 and above)
No history of surgery related to the disease (eg replacement and joint repair)
Non-injection of the drug into the knee joint within 30 days prior to intervention or schedule for injection until the end Study period
Exclusion Criteria
Taking narcotic drugs
History of gallbladder and liver disease
any surgery in the next 2 weeks
Blindness and deafness and inability to communicate
severe and untreated diseases
Use of psychotropic drugs
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain, stiffness and knee joint function based on the WOMAC questionnaire. Timepoint: In 5 steps at the beginning of the experiment and at intervals of one week to one month. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain reduction. Timepoint: 5 times: 1 before intervention and 4 times after intervention with weekly intervals for 4 weeks. Method of measurement: WOMAC questionnaire.