Study of efficacy between two combinations of herbal medicine (amukkirai chooranam / vellarugu chooranam with thalangai ennai) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

HETC Project, Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka.0 个研究点目标入组 300 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年8月20日

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•1. Subjects suffering from knee osteoarthritis diagnosed based on history, clinical examination findings and classical radiological findings, and fulfilling the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria 2. Age above 40 years 3. Pain visual analogue score (VAS) > 4 in one or both the knees while performing a weight bearing activity 4. Ambulant and require analgesic for pain relief and / or not satisfied with ongoing analgesic drugs and seeking a change

•1. Subjects with non-degenerative joint diseases or other joint diseases such as ?ma v?ta (rheumatoid arthritis), Kazhugazha v?ta, (psoriatic arthritis), Piramega v?ta (gonococcal arthritis), Narithalai v?ta (haemo arthritis) 2. Subjects with severe disabling arthritis and / or bedridden. 3. History of intra-articular knee injection within the month preceding the study 3. Severe unstable renal, hepatic, diabetic, haemopoietic, malignant, hypertensive, cardiac disorder and mentally affected as revealed by history and / or investigation. 4. Subject taking antipyretics, analgesics, tranquilizers, hypnotics, alcohol, or any other drug which would interfere with pain perception and need for other drug therapy for arthritis 5. Women who are pregnant, lactating 6. Those unwilling to come for regular follow-up for the entire duration of the study.

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HETC Project, Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka.