UNDENATURED COLLAGEN TYPE II FOR THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE

UNDENATURED COLLAGEN TYPE II FOR THE TREATMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE

ABSTRACT Objective: To test the hypothesis that undenatured type II collagen (UC-II) relieves pain, quality of life, and joint function in women aged from 60 to 80 years with knee osteoarthritis. Methods: 53 patients in the UC-II treatment group (for 90 days) and 52 in the control group (without...

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Main Authors: DAVID SADIGURSKY, VICTOR FILARDI STOLZE MAGNAVITA, CLOUD KENNEDY COUTO DE SÁ, HENRIQUE DE SOUSA MONTEIRO, ODDONE FREITAS MELRO BRAGHIROLI, MARCOS ANTÔNIO ALMEIDA MATOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2022-04-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Osteoarthritis
Collagen Type II
Quality of Life
Pain
Drug Therapy
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