Phase 3, duble-blind, randomized, parallel study to evaluate the efficacy of glucosamine sulfate and meloxicam administered in combination or glucosamine sulfate and meloxicam administered separately to subjects with mild to moderate osteoarthiritis of the knee or hip
- Conditions
- Mild to moderate osteoarthritsInflammatory and Immune System - Rheumatoid arthritis
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12608000568314
- Lead Sponsor
- Zodiac Produtos FarmacĂȘuticos S.A.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 270
Patients between 40 and 60 years old
- Knee or hip osteoarthritis radiologic and clinical diagnosis
- lesion intensity should be mild to moderate (level 2 or 3 in Kellgren-Lawrence classification)
- normal laboratory exams
- informed consent
- not used corticosteroids during the last 30 days
- not used non steroidal antinflamatory during the last 7 days
- immunomodulators previous use
- intrarticular medication during the last 6 months
- previous surgery in knee or hip and prosthesis use
- pregnant
- organic disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physical activity evaluation measured by WOMAC (Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index) questionnaire.[Evaluation will be measured in baseline - visit 2 (randomization day), visit 3 (week 2), visit 4 (week 4), visit 5 (week 6), visit 6 (week 8), visit 7 (week 10), visit 8 (week 12 - end of treatment period)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method