ISRCTN68475405Completed未知
Effectiveness of moxibustion treatment as adjunctive therapy in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (China)0 sites110 target enrollmentStarted: April 24, 2014Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- 未知
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 110
Study Overview
Brief Summary
2014 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24962039 2015 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688277 2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31446581/ (added 17/12/2020)
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •1. Male or female, 45 or older, with knee osteoarthritis diagnosed according to American College of Rheumatology criteria, including radiographic evidence of at least one osteophyte at the tibiofemoral joint in one or both knees (Kellgren?Lawrence score 2 or 3)
- •2. Pain score of at least 3 points on a 10-point visual analogue scale for most days during the previous month
- •3. Willingness to sign the consent form and be randomly assigned into either a treatment or a placebo group
Exclusion Criteria
- •1. Presence of serious medical conditions that preclude participation in the study
- •2. Intra-articular corticosteroid or hyaluronate injections, knee surgery, or use of topical capsaicin cream during the preceding 6 months
- •3. Previous experience with moxibustion
- •4. Planned events such as knee replacement that would interfere with participation in all 24 weeks of the study
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