Efficacy of chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine sulfate in the progression of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind study

Bulletin, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-22

  Rai, J ^a   Pal, S K ^a   Gul, A ^a   Senthil, R ^a   Singh, Harsimran ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedics Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Chondroitin; Glucosamine; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; CHONDROITIN SULFATE PLUS GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE; GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE; KONDRO; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALGO FUNCTIONAL INDEX OF LEQUESNE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMUR; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INDIA; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPTOM; TIBIA;

EID: 2942556637     PISSN: 03022404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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