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Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, which entails the destruction of knee cartilage and remodeling of the adjacent bone, is one of the leading causes of disability among elderly adults. Consequences of severe knee OA, including loss of mobility and limited daily activities, affect individuals and
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common cause of disability in the elderly population and most individuals suffering from osteoarthritis are managed in the primary care setting. Knee OA is the most common form of arthritis and the most common cause of knee pain in the world. The rate of knee
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint condition and a leading contributor to the global burden of disease. Estimates indicate that approximately 14 million people in the United States have symptomatic knee OA, and nearly half of those individuals are between 45 and 65 years of age. Over
Over the last two decades, three key developments in the approach to treatment have improved the outcome of SAM: standardised management protocols, ready to use therapeutic food (RUTF), and community management of acute malnutrition (CMAM). CMAM has four components, namely, community mobilization
Patients will be randomly selected from the outpatient family medicine clinics. Once included, patients will be randomly allocated (by a computer-generated randomization list) to a study or control group. Over a period of 2 years, patients of the study group will receive one PTX tablet (400 mg)
Introduction Knee osteoarthritis is a common disease of joint degeneration. Chronic inflammation is the major cause of this disease. One-third of the people over 65 years of age have Knee OA and the prevalence in women is more than in men. One-third of the people over 65 years of age have Knee OA
YKL-40 (also named chitinase 3 like-1 protein, CHI3L1), is a member of the mammalian chitinase like proteins and is a highly conserved glycoprotein. YKL-40 is produced by cancer cells and macrophages and promotes cancer progression by activating inflammation and inhibiting tumor angiogenesis. Thus,
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease of the joint cartilage. The evolution of this condition is characterized by the following symptoms: pain, joint cracking/popping, stiffness, deformity, loss of mobility and especially in the case of knee osteoarthritis, swelling (synovial
This project will be a double blinded randomized cross-over control (pilot) trial that will investigate whether the combination of Aquamin (a calcium-rich marine multi-mineral) and a polyphenol-rich pine bark extract (Enzogenol), when taken as a food supplement for 3 months (12 weeks) has comparable
Thirty patients with Erosive or Atrophic OLP were randomly assigned into Three equal groups to receive combination of topical steroid (triamcinolone acetonide 0.1 %) four times per day and (glucosamine sulfate 500 mg) orally three times per day for 8 weeks (Group I), combination of topical steroid
This study is a post-marketing, open, exploratory, multicenter trial with 2 parallel-groups of patients suffering from knee OA. Investigators will be private or public hospital rheumatologists, general practitioners, or articular disease specialists located in Belgium.
After evaluation by the