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PRP Improves Pain, Stiffness & Function vs HA Injection in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients Up to 1 Year
April 2021
PRP Improves Pain, Stiffness & Function vs HA Injection in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients Up to 1 Year
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Clinical therapy of platelet-rich plasma vs hyaluronic acid injections in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized double-blind controlled trials
Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Mar 26;100(12): e25168.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Six randomized controlled trials with a total of 661 patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to receive platelet-rich plasma injection therapy (PRP; n=338) or hyaluronic acid (HA; n=323). Primary outcomes of interest included the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Total Score and WOMAC physical function score. Secondary outcomes of interest includ...
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