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No differences in 2- and 5-yr clinical outcome between PRP and HA for knee osteoarthritis
April 2019
No differences in 2- and 5-yr clinical outcome between PRP and HA for knee osteoarthritis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Results at 5 Years of a Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
Am J Sports Med. 2019 Feb;47(2):347-354. doi: 10.1177/0363546518814532Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
192 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to three weekly intraarticular injections with either platelet-rich plasma or hyaluronic acid. The focuse of the current study was outcome after 2 and 5 years following treatment. Results for clinical outcome on the International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) subjective score, the EuroQoL 5-dimensions (EQ-5D) and the Tegner activity scale...
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