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"CuraMed" and "Curamin" in Osteoarthritis

Primary Purpose

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Armenia
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Placebo
Curamin
CuraMed
Sponsored by
EuroPharma, Inc.
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Osteoarthritis, Knee

Eligibility Criteria

40 Years - 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with a diagnosis of degenerative hypertrophic osteoarthritis of the knee (M17, according to International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) of bone joints, verified by radiography (Grade 1-3 by Kellgren-Lawrence radiographic grades).

Exclusion Criteria:

  • subjects with inflammatory and any secondary arthritis
  • moderate and severe synovitis (grades 2 and 3)
  • tear of meniscus
  • chronic diseases of the kidneys, liver, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, endocrine and nervous systems
  • allergic anamnesis and drug intolerance
  • pregnant or nursing
  • history of substance abuse
  • subjects taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics within 2 weeks prior to the study
  • subjects taking glucosamine sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, intra-articular hyaluronate, systemic or intra-articular glucocorticoids within three months prior to the study

Sites / Locations

  • Erebuni Medical Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Experimental

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

CuraMed (BCM-95)

Curamin

Placebo

Arm Description

67 patients, treatment with CuraMed (BCM-95), one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks

67 patients, treatment with Curamin, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks

67 patients, treatment with placebo, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Effect of Curamin and Curamed on joint pain as measured by the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)
Effects of Curamin and Curamed on physical performance measures using the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) tests of physical function

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
March 5, 2015
Last Updated
June 21, 2017
Sponsor
EuroPharma, Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02390349
Brief Title
"CuraMed" and "Curamin" in Osteoarthritis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 2015 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2016 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
December 2016 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
EuroPharma, Inc.

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This randomized, placebo-controlled study evaluates the effects of CuraMed ® (BCM-95 ®) and Curamin ® in the treatment of osteoarthritis. One group will receive CuraMed, one group will receive Curamin and one group will receive placebo.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Osteoarthritis, Knee

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
179 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
CuraMed (BCM-95)
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
67 patients, treatment with CuraMed (BCM-95), one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks
Arm Title
Curamin
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
67 patients, treatment with Curamin, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
67 patients, treatment with placebo, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Curamin
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
CuraMed
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Effect of Curamin and Curamed on joint pain as measured by the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)
Time Frame
12 weeks
Title
Effects of Curamin and Curamed on physical performance measures using the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) tests of physical function
Time Frame
12 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with a diagnosis of degenerative hypertrophic osteoarthritis of the knee (M17, according to International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) of bone joints, verified by radiography (Grade 1-3 by Kellgren-Lawrence radiographic grades). Exclusion Criteria: subjects with inflammatory and any secondary arthritis moderate and severe synovitis (grades 2 and 3) tear of meniscus chronic diseases of the kidneys, liver, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, endocrine and nervous systems allergic anamnesis and drug intolerance pregnant or nursing history of substance abuse subjects taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics within 2 weeks prior to the study subjects taking glucosamine sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, intra-articular hyaluronate, systemic or intra-articular glucocorticoids within three months prior to the study
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Erebuni Medical Center
City
Yerevan
Country
Armenia

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
29316908
Citation
Haroyan A, Mukuchyan V, Mkrtchyan N, Minasyan N, Gasparyan S, Sargsyan A, Narimanyan M, Hovhannisyan A. Efficacy and safety of curcumin and its combination with boswellic acid in osteoarthritis: a comparative, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2018 Jan 9;18(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s12906-017-2062-z.
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