Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy Study of "Go On" in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Improvement in Osteoarthritis (OA) Knee

Lead Sponsor:

Khon Kaen University

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

OA knee is a common degenerative diseases of the joint. * There are many methods to treat this condition. * Hyaluronic acid is one of the recomended treatment of OA knee. * There is no any study on M...

Detailed Description

This will be the phase III randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 52 weeks duration designed to evaluate the efficacy of sodium hyaluronate to placebo (saline), in adult with OA of the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects who are capable of giving written informed consent, which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the consent form.
  • Ambulatory non pregnant females and males 40-\<80 years of age.
  • Subjects who withdraw pain medication or nutritional supplements for symptom relief for OA hand for a total of at least 30 days before screening visit 0.
  • Pain at or below 40 mm on a 100 mm VAS in the index knee joints.
  • A documented diagnosis of OA of the knee joint, or meeting American College of Rheumatology (ACR) clinical criteria for classification of idiopathic (primary) OA for at least 6 months prior to screening.
  • Subject has been documented radiographic evidence of OA of the knees from the screening Visit radiograph of grade 2 or 3 according to Kellgren and Lawrence Radiographic Grading.
  • Subject has no any contraindication for MRI
  • Subject is able to understand and complete pain/function, global arthritis evaluation, and health outcome assessment.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with history of hypersensitivity to hyaluronate.
  • Subjects with skin lesion at the knee joint.
  • A history of knee surgery within 6 months prior to screening V0.
  • Significant prior injury to the knee joint within 12 months prior to screening V0.
  • Disease of the spine or other lower extremity joints of sufficient degree to affect the knee joint.
  • Treatment with other drugs potentially affecting bone or cartilage metabolism as described below:
  • chronic systematic corticosteroids
  • Diacerin or glucosamine treatment within the last 12 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00750724

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

May 26 2010

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Weerachai Kosuwon

Khon Kaen, Changwat Khon Kaen, Thailand, 40001