Effect of Oral Glucosamine on glucose and insulin levels in patients with osteoarthritis
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis.Polyarthrosis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT201304284167N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Osteoarthritis non diabetic patients with American College Of Rheumatology criteria for diagnosis of osteoarthritis of hand, knee and or hip; patients who complete the consent form and participate to study consciously.
Exclusion criteria: Having body mass index lower than 20 and or higher than 30, history of diabetes or fast blood sugar upper than 110; history of liver or renal disease, myocardial infarction, uncontrolled inflammatory diseases, malignancy and endocrine disorder which interfere glucose metabolism; consumption of corticosteroids and other effective medicine on blood glucose; anemia; pregnancy or lactation
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fasting blood glucose. Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months intervention. Method of measurement: Glucose oxidase Method.;Glucose tolerance test. Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months intervention. Method of measurement: Glucose oxidase Method.;Fasting insulin serum. Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months intervention. Method of measurement: Immunoradiometric assay.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Insulin Resistance. Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months intervention. Method of measurement: HOMA-IR index.;Fasting insulin serum. Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months intervention. Method of measurement: Immunoradiometric assay.;Fasting blood glucose. Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months intervention. Method of measurement: Glucose oxidase Method.;Glucose tolerance test. Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months intervention. Method of measurement: Glucose oxidase Method.