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Efficacy of various celecoxib doses versus naproxen and placebo in knee osteoarthritis treatment

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September 2017

Efficacy of various celecoxib doses versus naproxen and placebo in knee osteoarthritis treatment

Vol: 6| Issue: 9| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Treatment of osteoarthritis with celecoxib, a cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor: a randomized controlled trial

Mayo Clin Proc. 1999 Nov;74(11):1095-105

Contributing Authors:
W Bensen KM Verburg WW Zhao GS Geis JJ Fiechtner RC Hubbard SS Yu JI McMillen EM Woods

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1003 patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis were randomized to be administered either celecoxib 50mg twice daily (b.i.d.), celecoxib 100mg b.i.d., celecoxib 200mg b.i.d., naproxen b.i.d., or placebo. Patients were assessed for efficacy and safety measures over 12 weeks of treatment. Reduction in Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index total scores and OA Severity Inde...

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