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Knee OA: NASHA intra-articular hyaluronic acid vs. methylprednisolone acetate
February 2014
Knee OA: NASHA intra-articular hyaluronic acid vs. methylprednisolone acetate
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
NASHA hyaluronic acid vs methylprednisolone for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, multi-centre, randomized, non-inferiority trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2014 Jan;22(1):17-25. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2013.10.009. Epub 2013 Nov 1.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
442 patients suffering from unilateral knee pain were randomized to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 26 weeks of a single-injection of intra-articular non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid (NASHA) compared to methylprednisolone acetate (MPA). Following 26 weeks of blinded evaluation, patients were offered a second injection with NASHA and were followed for an additional 26 weeks. The evidence p...
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