50
Participants
Start Date
February 1, 2017
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2017
Study Completion Date
February 15, 2018
Zingiber officinale and Acmella oleracea
Subjects were supplied for four weeks with two tablets/day and there was the evaluation of pain intensity, by a 30-days Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and b) the assessment of knee function by Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index and by Tegner Lysholm Knee Scoring collected at baseline, at 15 and 30 days after treatment, Health-related quality of life, by the ShortForm36, inflammation by C-reactive protein and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, body composition by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measured at baseline and 30 days after treatment.
Geriatric physical medicine and rehabilitation division at the Istituto Santa Margherita - Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia, Pavia
Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
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