Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Creatine Supplementation as Compared to Glucosamine/Chondroitin Sulfate Supplementation in Addition to Exercise and Physical Therapy in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis.

Lead Sponsor:

Foundation University Islamabad

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common joint disorders, affecting not only the joints but also the surrounding muscles, which become weak. Resistance exercise reduces pain and improves function...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 40-70 years
  • Knee OA with history not less than three months.
  • Radiological evidences of grade III or less on Kellgren classification.
  • Knee pain on VNRS no more than 8/10

Exclusion

  • Neuromuscular conditions that may lead to fatigue such as multiple Sclerosis
  • Signs of serious pathology (e.g., malignancy, inflammatory disorder, infection).
  • History of trauma or fractures in lower extremity.
  • Signs of lumbar radiculopathy or myelopathy.
  • History of knee surgery or replacement.
  • Patients on intra-articular steroid therapy within two months before the commencement of the study.
  • Impaired skin sensation.
  • Impaired renal function

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 6 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04665804

Start Date

June 10 2020

End Date

December 6 2020

Last Update

December 14 2020

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Foundation University Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences.

Islamabad, Federal, Pakistan, 46000