LOGIN
Hyaluronic acid injections for knee osteoarthritis have similar effect to placebo
January 2016
Hyaluronic acid injections for knee osteoarthritis have similar effect to placebo
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Is hyaluronate sodium effective in the management of knee osteoarthritis? A placebo-controlled double-blind study
Minerva Med. 2010 Apr;101(2):63-72.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
48 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either hyaluronic acid (HA) or placebo intra-articular injections. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of three intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injections on pain and function in knee osteoarthritis patients over a 14 week period. The results of this trial indicated that both Intra-articular HA injections and ...
To view the full content, login to your account,
or start your 30-day FREE Trial today.
FREE TRIAL
LOGIN
Forgot Password?
Explore some of our unlocked ACE Reports below!
Join the Conversation
Please Login or Join to leave comments.