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Kashin-Beck disease: Chondroitin sulfate plus Glucosamine reduces pain and stiffness
August 2013
Kashin-Beck disease: Chondroitin sulfate plus Glucosamine reduces pain and stiffness
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Chondroitin sulfate and/or glucosamine hydrochloride for Kashin-Beck disease: a cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled study
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2012 Jul;20(7):622-9. Epub 2012 Mar 30.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
251 patients with Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) were randomized to receive oral administration of either chondroitin sulfate, glucosamine hydrochloride, a combination of chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine hydrochloride, or a placebo. The results following 6 months of treatment indicate that the combined treatment of chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine hydrochlroide is more effective in providing KBD ...
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