Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, quercetin glycosides effective in treating knee OA .
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Effect of a dietary supplement containing glucosamine hydrochloride, chondroitin sulfate and quercetin glycosides on symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
J Sci Food Agric. 2012 Mar 15;92(4):862-9. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.4660. Epub 2011 Oct 340 patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomised into two groups to either receive a dietary supplement containing glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate and quercetin (GCQ), or a placebo. At 16 weeks, results indicated that the supplement was effective in the relieving knee joint pain without the presence of adverse effects associated with its use.
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