Comparison of the symptomatic and chondroprotective effects of glucosamine sulphate and exercise treatments in patients with knee osteoarthritis


ARMAĞAN O., Yilmazer S., ÇALIŞIR C., ÖZGEN M., Tascioglu F., Oner S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, cilt.28, sa.2, ss.287-293, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3233/bmr-140516
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.287-293
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Oral glucosamine sulphate, exercise, knee osteoarthritis, CARTILAGE VOLUME, PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY, HOME EXERCISE, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO, CHONDROITIN, PROGRESSION, HIP, THERAPY, RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the symptomatic effects of glucosamine sulphate (GS) in comparison to the exercise therapy, as well effects on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) findings of cartilage loss in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).