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Curcuminoid supplementation: a safe and effective alternative for knee osteoarthritis

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February 2015

Curcuminoid supplementation: a safe and effective alternative for knee osteoarthritis

Vol: 4| Issue: 2| Number:7| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Curcuminoid treatment for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Phytother Res. 2014 Nov;28(11):1625-31

Contributing Authors:
Y Panahi AR Rahimnia M Sharafi G Alishiri A Saburi A Sahebkar

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53 patients with mild-to-severe osteoarthritis of the knee were randomly assigned to receive curcuminoid supplementation or placebo for 6 weeks. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of curcuminoids in patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis using the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index, the visual analogue scale for pain, Lequesne’s pain functional index, ...

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