Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Astaxanthin in Moderate to Severe Knee Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-90 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will be 8 weeks randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trail to assess the effect of astaxanthin in 80 moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis patients. Participants will be assessed a...

Detailed Description

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and knee is the commonest joint involved. In 2020 there were around 654.1 million individuals (40 years and older) with knee OA and thi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with knee pain
  • Radiographic evidence of moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis
  • Age 40 years or older
  • Both male and female

Exclusion

  • Prior history of knee trauma or surgery
  • Previously diagnosed of systemic inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory bowel disease
  • Known allergy to fish or astaxanthin
  • Currently taking immunosuppressant
  • Pregnant and nursing mother
  • Patients unwilling to participate or unwilling to give written consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 31 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 19 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05437601

Start Date

July 31 2022

End Date

December 19 2022

Last Update

April 18 2024

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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1000