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Single IA injection of NASHA hyaluronic acid not effective overall for pain in knee OA

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January 2016

Single IA injection of NASHA hyaluronic acid not effective overall for pain in knee OA

Vol: 5| Issue: 1| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

A randomized saline-controlled trial of NASHA hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis

Curr Med Res Opin. 2014 Feb;30(2):279-86

Contributing Authors:
NK Arden C Åkermark M Andersson MG Todman RD Altman

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218 patients with unilateral osteoarthritis of the knee were randomized to receive either a single intra-articular injection of non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid (NASHA) or saline. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of NASHA in patients with mild to moderate osteoarthritis over 6-week follow-up. The results indicated no significant differences in terms of the pa...

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