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HA injections effective in improving pain & function in patients with knee osteoarthritis
January 2016
HA injections effective in improving pain & function in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Hylan G-F 20 efficacy on articular cartilage quality in patients with knee osteoarthritis: clinical and MRI assessment
Clin Rheumatol. 2005 Aug;24(4):336-41. Epub 2004 Dec 14Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
30 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomly assigned to receive either intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) or placebo injections. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of three weekly intra-articular HA injections on clinical and MRI outcomes compared with a placebo. Follow-up was performed at 1, 2, 3, and 8 weeks following the first injection. HA injections were associated...
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