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Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, quercetin glycosides effective in treating knee OA
September 2013
Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, quercetin glycosides effective in treating knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Effect of a dietary supplement containing glucosamine hydrochloride, chondroitin sulfate and quercetin glycosides on symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
J Sci Food Agric. 2012 Mar 15;92(4):862-9. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.4660. Epub 2011 Oct 3Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
40 patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomised into two groups to either receive a dietary supplement containing glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate and quercetin (GCQ), or a placebo. At 16 weeks, results indicated that the supplement was effective in the relieving knee joint pain without the presence of adverse effects associated with its use.
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