Effect of Flex-a-New on Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Summary
comparative trial of placebo versus flex-a-new (a food supplement) containing glucosamine an chondroitin sulfate for the symptom modification is knee osteoarthritis
Description
comparative trial of placebo versus flex-a-new (a food supplement) containing glucosamine an chondroitin sulfate for the symptom modification is knee osteoarthritis
Study Design
Allocation: Randomized, Control: Placebo Control, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Intervention
flex-a-new (food supplement)
Location
Rabin Medical Center
Petah Tikwa
Israel
49372
Status
Recruiting
Source
Rabin Medical Center
Results (where available)
Links
- Source: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00294801
- Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 15, 2010
Published on BioPortfolio: 2014-08-27T03:46:02-0400
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Chlorella Vulgaris
A species of green microalgae in the family Chlorellaceae. It is used as a model organism for PHOTOSYNTHESIS, and as a food supplement (DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS).
Food Parasitology
The presence of parasites in food and food products. For the presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in food, FOOD MICROBIOLOGY is available.
Food Contamination, Radioactive
Exposure of FOOD to radioactive substances, distinguishable from FOOD IRRADIATION, a food preservation technique.
Food, Fortified
Any food that has been supplemented with essential nutrients either in quantities that are greater than those present normally, or which are not present in the fortified food. The supplementation of cereals with iron and vitamins is an example of fortified food. Fortified food includes also enriched food to which various nutrients have been added to compensate for those essential nutrients removed by refinement or processing. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)
Deltoid Muscle
Thick triangular muscle in the SHOULDER whose function is to abduct, flex, and extend the arm. It is a common site of INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS.
