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临床试验/ISRCTN15418623
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The effects of Morus alba and Acacia catechu on quality of life and overall function in adults with osteoarthritis of the knee

nigen0 个研究点目标入组 135 人开始时间: 2017年5月19日最近更新:
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不适用
状态
已完成
发起方
入组人数
135

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • 1. Males and females, aged 35 to 75 years
  • 2. BMI < 35 kg/m2
  • 3. Knee pain for at least 15 of the 30 days prior to the start of the study
  • 4. Symptoms of knee pain for at least 6 months
  • 5. Grade I, II or III using Kellgren-Lawrence classification according to the screening X-ray
  • 6. Able to walk
  • 7. VAS-D score of = 6 at the randomization visit. Subjects will have stopped taking his/her usual medication at the screening visit (which will be 7 to 28 days prior to the randomization visit) and will not have taken rescue medication for the 2 days prior to the randomization visit
  • 8. For subjects with Type 2 Diabetes, has HgbA1c of = 7.5%
  • 9. Surgically sterile, post-menopausal or agrees to use an acceptable method of birth control
  • 10. Agrees to not use any new vitamin and/or mineral supplement until after study completion
  • 11. Agrees to not take any dietary or herbal supplements until after study completion. Seven-day washout period prior to visit 2 allowed
  • 12. Agrees to not take any dietary or herbal supplements purported to decrease inflammation, body pain and/or improve joint health including glucosamine and MSM. Thirty-day washout period prior to visit 2 allowed
  • 13. Willing and able to comply with the protocol including: attending 6 visits and discontinuing his/her usual OA medication and only taking acetaminophen in addition to the study product throughout the study period
  • 14. Able to understand and sign the informed consent to participate in the study

排除标准

  • 1. Active heart disease or presence of a pacemaker
  • 2. Cerebrovascular disease
  • 3. Uncontrolled high blood pressure (if deemed clinically significant by the investigator)
  • 4. Renal or hepatic impairment/disease
  • 5. Type I diabetes
  • 6. Bipolar disorder
  • 7. Parkinson’s disease
  • 8. Neuromuscular disease
  • 9. Unstable thyroid disease
  • 10. Immune disorder (such as HIV/AIDS)
  • 11. Multiple sclerosis or any other autoimmune disorder
  • 12. Any inflammatory arthritic condition
  • 13. Acute septic arthritis
  • 14. Fibromyalgia or other chronic pain syndromes (OA in locations other than knee allowed)
  • 15. Gout, pseudogout and hyperuricemia
  • 16. Paget’s disease
  • 17. Active peptic ulcer disease and/or history of upper gastrointestinal bleeding
  • 18. Any medical condition deemed exclusionary by the Principal Investigator (PI)
  • 19. A history of cancer (except localized skin cancer without metastases or in situ cervical cancer) within five years prior to screening
  • 20. A history of psychiatric illness requiring hospitalization in the past 6 months
  • 21. Ssignificant injury to the target joint within the past 12 months
  • 22. History of joint replacement surgery at the index knee
  • 23. History of arthroscopic surgery on the affected knee in the past 12 months or plans to have surgery in the next 6 months
  • 24. Sulfa allergy or an allergy to sulphonamide
  • 25. Allergy to shellfish and/or shrimp
  • 26. Known allergy or sensitivity to any of the ingredients in the test product
  • 27. Subjects with low blood pressure can only be included with PI approval due to potential worsening with Acacia catechu (Senegalia catechu).
  • 28. Treated with oral corticosteroids within 4 weeks prior to screening
  • 29. Intra-articular corticosteroids in the target joint within 3 months prior to screening
  • 30. Hyaluronic acid injected in the target joint within 6 months prior to screening
  • 31. Currently taking anticoagulants or antiplatelets
  • 32. Unstable dose of medication (defined as fewer than 90 days at the same dose)
  • 33. Currently taking any medication deemed exclusionary by PI
  • 34. Evidence of hepatic or renal dysfunction as evidenced by ALT, AST, AP being > 2 times the upper limit of normal or serum creatinine value > 1.5 times the upper limit of normal or other clinically significant abnormal clinical laboratory value per PI discretion
  • 35. History of drug or alcohol abuse in the past 12 months
  • 36. Plans to have surgery over the next 12 weeks
  • 37. Pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant during the study period
  • 38. Any condition or abnormality that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the safety of the subject or the quality of the study data
  • 39. Participating or has participated in another research study within 30 days prior to visit 2

研究者

发起方
nigen

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