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Osteoarthritis of Knee JointNCT01055470

Comparative Clinical Trial of Lornoxicam to Diclofenac in Patients of Osteoarthritis of Knee Joint.

A study testing Diclofenac and Lornoxicam in people with Osteoarthritis of Knee Joint, run by Government Medical College, Bhavnagar at 1 site in India.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study was to compare the pain relieving action of the lornoxicam and diclofenac in patients of OA knee. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 25 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Osteoarthritis of Knee Joint
What is being tested?
Diclofenac and Lornoxicam
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteIndia
Study dates
Dec 2008to Jun 2009
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 25 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Newly diagnosed patient aged between 25 to 65 yrs of either gender suffering from osteoarthritis of knee according to criteria given by American College of Rheumatology
  • Informed consent obtained from the patient.

Who cannot join

  • Patients with any other systemic llness,
  • Patients with pregnancy and lactation,
  • Patients taking other drugs like lithium[4], digoxin, methotrexate, anticoagulants, antidiabetics, diuretics,
  • Patients with H/O hypersensitivity to NSAIDs,
  • Patients who had consumed any analgesics in last 1 month

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

India1 site
  • Sir Takthasinhji General Hospital

    Bhavnagar, Gujarat, 364001

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About this study

Official title: Open, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial of Lornoxicam as Compared to Diclofenac in Osteoarthritis of Knee Joint in Patients of Tertiary Care Hospital of Gujarat.

The purpose of this study was to compare the pain relieving action of the lornoxicam and diclofenac in patients of OA knee.

Being tested
Diclofenac, Lornoxicam

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • DiclofenacDrug

    Tab. Diclofenac 50 mg 12 hrly, orally, in morning and in evening after taking food for 3 months.

  • LornoxicamDrug

    Tab. Lornoxicam 4 mg , orally, 8 hourly after taking food in morning , in noon and evening for 3 months.

Study groups in NCT01055470
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
DiclofenacActive comparatorTab.Diclofenac 50 mg ,Orally, 12 hrly in morning and in evening after taking food for 3 months.
Receives: Drug: Diclofenac
LornoxicamExperimentalTab. Lornoxicam 4 mg , orally, 8 hourly after taking food in morning , in noon and evening for 3 months.
Receives: Drug: Lornoxicam

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Difference in reduction in reading of Wong Baker face pain scale and in time of 100 meters walking test

    Measured: 3 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. To monitor side effects of study drugs.

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted25 Jan 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2008
  3. Primary completionJun 2009
  4. Study completionJun 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01055470
Sponsor's protocol ID
Pharmacol no.02 /2008 Research
Status last verified
Jan 2010
First submitted
22 Jan 2010
Last updated
25 Jan 2010
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Diclofenac and Lornoxicam in people with Osteoarthritis of Knee Joint, run by Government Medical College, Bhavnagar at 1 site in India.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Jan 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in India. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Difference in reduction in reading of Wong Baker face pain scale and in time of 100 meters walking test (time frame: 3 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Jan 2010.

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