The efficacy of Chinese herbal recipe versus diclofenac in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

ISRCTN ISRCTN70292892
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN70292892
Secondary identifying numbers 67/2002
Submission date
29/11/2004
Registration date
29/11/2004
Last edited
07/08/2007
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Supanimit Teekachunhatean
Scientific

Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Medicine
Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai
50200
Thailand

Email steekach@mail.med.cmu.ac.th

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedOsteoarthritis (OA) of the knee
Intervention1st Group: Chinese herbal medicine (6 capsules after meal, 3 times a day) plus placebo of diclofenac (1 capsule after meal, 3 times a day)
2nd Group: Placebo of Chinese herbal medicine (6 capsules after meal, 3 times a day) plus diclofenac (1 capsule after meal, 3 times a day)
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Chinese herbal recipe versus diclofenac
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2002
Completion date01/01/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants200
Key inclusion criteriaPatients who had been suffering from unilateral or bilateral OA of the knee according to the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology for more than 3 months
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2002
Date of final enrolment01/01/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Thailand

Study participating centre

Department of Pharmacology
Chiang Mai
50200
Thailand

Sponsor information

Chiang Mai University - Faculty of Medicine (Thailand)
University/education

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Chiang Mai
50200
Thailand

Email nimit@mail.med.cmu.ac.th
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Funders

Funder type

University/education

Chiang Mai University (Thailand) - Endowment Fund for Medical Research, Faculty of Medicine

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results 13/12/2004 Yes No