Researching the role of Greenshell mussels and selected lifestyle and nutritional factors in participants with early signs and symptoms of knee osteoarthritis (The ROAM Study)
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- OsteoarthritisInflammationMusculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12620001112954
- Lead Sponsor
- Massey University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy women and men aged 60-74years showing early signs and symptoms of OA assessed using the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS). KOOS score <94
Exclusion Criteria
•Not be allergic to mussels or seafood
•Have no history of trauma to knee or hip joints
•Not have a formal diagnosis of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis by a clinician
•Not be taking joint health supplements or vitamin, mineral or omega3 supplements or be willing to stop for 4 weeks before the study commences
•Not regularly taking anti-inflammatory drugs (any anti-inflammatory medications should be noted in the compliance diary)
•Must be proficient in English
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method