Clinical Trial on the Articular Pain With a Cucumber Supplement in Patients Diagnosed With Arthrosis (CUCART)

Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia

Status

Completed

Conditions

Osteoarthritis

Treatments

Dietary Supplement: nutraceutical

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04607759

UCAMCFE-00017

Details and patient eligibility

About

Randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical trial of two parallel branches to analyze the efficacy of a supplement extracted from the cucumber on the joint pain of patients diagnosed with osteoarthritis.

Full description

The subjects that meet the selection criteria will make a total of two visits to the research laboratory and will carry out the pre-established tests in the protocol. Subsequently, a statistical analysis will be carried out with the variables measured in the study to obtain results.

Enrollment

60 patients

Sex

All

Ages

40 to 75 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Age over 40 years.
Subjects diagnosed with osteoarthritis with functional grades I-III according to the modified criteria of the American College of Rheumatology.
Subjects must have persistent knee pain associated with osteoarthritis with a baseline score of at least 30 mm on the VAS pain assessment.
Subjects should not present narcotic drugs or steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or immunosuppressants in their treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Serious or terminal illnesses.
Subjects currently taking glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, collagen or hyaluronic infiltrations or any supplement indicated for joint health.
Subjects with chronic inflammatory diseases that affect the musculoskeletal system (rheumatoid arthritis, gout, pseudo-gout, Paget's disease, chronic pain syndrome, etc.).
Subjects with a body mass index above 32.
Pregnant or lactating women.
Inability to understand informed consent.