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The Influence Of a Natural Anti-Inflammatory Product On Levels Of Inflammatory Markers In Cases With Osteoarthritis Of Knee

Primary Purpose

Osteoarthritis

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
PRN Joint Health Formula
placebo
PRN Flex Omega Benefits® combination
Sponsored by
Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional supportive care trial for Osteoarthritis

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 90 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥18 and ≤ 90 at the time of informed consent.
  • Subjects with symptomatic moderate arthritis of the knee defined as per
  • Kellgren-Lawrence grade II or III (Appendix B). Subjects with bilateral arthritis of the knee will also be recruited, but only one knee will be enrolled into the study.
  • Ability to walk 50 feet unassisted.
  • Lequesne's Functional Index score greater than 7 points

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with systemic inflammatory conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, eczema, and others
  • Subjects with seropositive or sero-negative inflammatory arthritis of the knee such as rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis.
  • Subjects taking hormone replacement therapy
  • Intra-articular corticosteroid injections 3 weeks prior to enrollment.
  • Hypersensitivity to fish oil.
  • Hypersensitivity to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, abnormal liver of kidney function tests, history of peptic ulceration and upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, congestive heart failure, Hypertension (BP>140/90), cancer and hyperkalemia.
  • Major abnormal findings on complete blood count, history of coagulopathies, hematological or neurological disorders.
  • High alcohol intake (>2 standard drinks per day). Pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant during the study
  • Subjects awaiting surgery on the affected knee within three months.
  • Consumption of any other vitamins/supplements will be allowed, provided the dose is not increased, and same brand is continued with. Also, the regimen should not contain the same active compounds tested in the PRN Joint health formula product.
  • Vitamins/supplements cannot be introduced during a subject's participation in the study.

Sites / Locations

  • Rothman Institute

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Joint Health Product

Placebo

Combination with Omega-3

Arm Description

natural dietary supplement

vegetable oil placebo

combination with omega-3 fish oil

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Human Inflammation Multi analyte profile (MAP) v1.0 in Synovial fluid and blood
46 different markers of inaflammation will be studies

Secondary Outcome Measures

Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)
Pain scores on Visual analog scale

Full Information

First Posted
October 6, 2014
Last Updated
August 2, 2016
Sponsor
Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals
Collaborators
Rothman Institute Orthopedics
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02333084
Brief Title
The Influence Of a Natural Anti-Inflammatory Product On Levels Of Inflammatory Markers In Cases With Osteoarthritis Of Knee
Official Title
The Influence Of a Natural Anti-Inflammatory Product On Levels Of Inflammatory Markers In Cases With Osteoarthritis Of Knee
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
July 2014 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2017 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals
Collaborators
Rothman Institute Orthopedics

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This is a randomized, placebo controlled study. The first subject is expected to be enrolled in July 2014, and the last subject is expected to complete the study by July 2015. Each subject will be provided with the PRN Joint Comfort Formula, placebo or PRN Flex Omega Benefits® combination depending on randomization (1:1:1 at each site) during the course of the study. Instructions and frequency of use will be determined by the labelling.

6. Conditions and Keywords

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

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Supportive Care
Study Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
120 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Joint Health Product
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
natural dietary supplement
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
vegetable oil placebo
Arm Title
Combination with Omega-3
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
combination with omega-3 fish oil
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
PRN Joint Health Formula
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
placebo
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
PRN Flex Omega Benefits® combination
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Human Inflammation Multi analyte profile (MAP) v1.0 in Synovial fluid and blood
Description
46 different markers of inaflammation will be studies
Time Frame
12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)
Time Frame
12 weeks
Title
Pain scores on Visual analog scale
Time Frame
12 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
90 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age ≥18 and ≤ 90 at the time of informed consent. Subjects with symptomatic moderate arthritis of the knee defined as per Kellgren-Lawrence grade II or III (Appendix B). Subjects with bilateral arthritis of the knee will also be recruited, but only one knee will be enrolled into the study. Ability to walk 50 feet unassisted. Lequesne's Functional Index score greater than 7 points Exclusion Criteria: Subjects with systemic inflammatory conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, eczema, and others Subjects with seropositive or sero-negative inflammatory arthritis of the knee such as rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis. Subjects taking hormone replacement therapy Intra-articular corticosteroid injections 3 weeks prior to enrollment. Hypersensitivity to fish oil. Hypersensitivity to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, abnormal liver of kidney function tests, history of peptic ulceration and upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, congestive heart failure, Hypertension (BP>140/90), cancer and hyperkalemia. Major abnormal findings on complete blood count, history of coagulopathies, hematological or neurological disorders. High alcohol intake (>2 standard drinks per day). Pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant during the study Subjects awaiting surgery on the affected knee within three months. Consumption of any other vitamins/supplements will be allowed, provided the dose is not increased, and same brand is continued with. Also, the regimen should not contain the same active compounds tested in the PRN Joint health formula product. Vitamins/supplements cannot be introduced during a subject's participation in the study.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Javad Parvizi, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Rothman Institute
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Rothman Institute
City
Philadelphia
State/Province
Pennsylvania
ZIP/Postal Code
19107
Country
United States

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