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Platelet-Rich Plasma Not as Effective as Hyaluronic Acid for Improving Pain and Function in Hip OA
July 2020
Platelet-Rich Plasma Not as Effective as Hyaluronic Acid for Improving Pain and Function in Hip OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Intra-articular hyaluronic acid vs platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis
Med Ultrason. 2016 Dec 5;18(4):463-468.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Forty-three patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized into receiving intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid (HA) or platelet-rich plasma (PRP). The primary outcome of interest was pain intensity as measured by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). The secondary outcomes of interest included the Italian version of the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC), ...
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