Open trial with chondroitinsulfate in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip-, knee- and fingerjoints;Ergebnisse einer multizentrischen Anwendungsbeobachtung von Chondroitinsulfat (Condrosulf®) bei Arthrosen der Finger-, Knie- und Huftgelenke

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 146, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 609-614

  Leeb, B F ^a   Petera, P ^a   Neumann, K ^b  

^a Facharztpraxis F Inn Med R   (Austria)

^b Kurt Neumann + Team   (Austria)

Author keywords

chondroitin sulfate; drug therapy; osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030512027     PISSN: 00435341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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