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Glucosamine sulphate for 12 months reduces relative risk of TJR at a 5 year follow-up
March 2013
Glucosamine sulphate for 12 months reduces relative risk of TJR at a 5 year follow-up
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Total joint replacement after glucosamine sulphate treatment in knee osteoarthritis: Results of a mean 8-year observation of patients from two previous 3-year, randomised, placebo-controlled trials
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2008 Feb;16(2):254-60Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
275 patients were compiled from two initial studies that lasted 3 years to assess the effectiveness of glucosamine sulphate treatment in osteoarthritis (OA). This retrospective study included patients who had undergone treatment with placebo or glucosamine sulphate, 1500 mg once daily, between 12 and 36 months. Patients were followed-up 5 years following the cessation of the original study to dete...
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