Methotrexate in the Treatment of Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis With Effusion-synovitis

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

215

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 18, 2019

Primary Completion Date

November 1, 2023

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2023

Conditions
Knee OsteoarthritisEffusion SynovialKnee Pain
Interventions
DRUG

Methotrexate

Participants randomized to methotrexate group will receive active drug, methotrexate. Starting from 5 mg/week, the dosage will be adjusted to 10 mg/week if the participants can tolerate for 2 weeks. After 2 weeks, the dosage will be adjusted to 15 mg/week until the end of the study if the participants can tolerate.

OTHER

Placebo

Participants randomized to placebo group will receive placebo tablets. Starting from 5 mg/week for 2 weeks, the dosage will be adjusted to 10 mg/week; after 2 weeks, the dosage will be adjusted to 15 mg/week until the end of the study.

Trial Locations (11)

10032

Peking Union Medical College University, Beijing

100044

Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing

100053

Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, Beijing

230000

The 1st Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei

510280

Zhujiang Hospital, Guangzhou

Unknown

Beijing Hospital, Beijing

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou

Second People's Hospital of Guangdong Province, Guanzhou

Qingyuan People's Hospital, Qingyuan

The Third Hospital of Shenzhen, Shenzhen

Central People's Hospital of Zhanjiang, Zhanjiang

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

OTHER

collaborator

Beijing Hospital

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing

OTHER

collaborator

The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

OTHER

collaborator

The Second People's Hospital of GuangDong Province

OTHER

collaborator

Peking University People's Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Shenzhen Third People's Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Central People's Hospital of Zhanjiang

OTHER

collaborator

Qingyuan People's Hospital

OTHER

lead

Zhujiang Hospital

OTHER

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