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Pharmacological Treatment in Hand Osteoarthritis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
gewrichtaandoening
degenerative arthritis
degenerative joint disease
Registration Number
NL-OMON38184
Lead Sponsor
Maasstadziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Age * 40 years
Primary hand OA according to the ACR classification
Heberden or Bouchard nodule or Kellgren-Lawrence grade 1, 2 or 3 in * 2 symptomatic joints
Pain in the dominant hand * 12 months
Use of an NSAID for * 1 episode of pain
Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Secondary hand OA, e.g. hemochromatose, rheumatoid arthritis, posttraumatic
Kellgren-Lawrence grade 4 OA
Use of hydroxychloroquine within 3 months before entering the study
Use of NSAIDs or corticosteroids within 7 days before entering the study
Retinopathy
Myastenia Gravis
Known allergy or hypersensitivity for hydroxychloroquine

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Pain intensity at week 24 (100 mm VAS) compared to baseline</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Hand function at week 24 (AUSCAN and AIMS2-SF) compared to baseline<br /><br>Pain intensity at week 6 and 12 compared to baseline<br /><br>Radiographic progression at week 24</p><br>
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