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Glucosamine Sulphate and Increased Level of Blood Cholesterol

Information source: Slidgigtinstituttet
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on August 03, 2007
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Osteoarthritis

Intervention: Glucosamine sulphate (Drug)

Phase: Phase 4

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Slidgigtinstituttet

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Keld Ostergaard, M.D., Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Slidgigtinstituttet

Summary

Glucosamine sulphate causes no changes in blood levels of cholesterol

Clinical Details

Official title: Glucosamine Sulphate and Hypercholesterolaemia

Study design: Interventional, Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Levels of blood cholesterol

Secondary outcome: Effect of treatment on pain

Detailed description: The effects on glucosamine sulphate on blood levels of choleterol is measuered in patients with mild to moderate osteoarthritis

Eligibility

Minimum age: 40 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria: Osteoarthritic pain, normal blood cholesterol levels -

Exclusion Criteria: Systemic diseases, pregnancy, need of medication besides painkillers

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Locations and Contacts

Slidgigtinstituttet, Ishøj DK-2635, Denmark
Additional Information

Starting date: April 2005
Ending date: August 2005
Last updated: November 7, 2005

Page last updated: August 03, 2007

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