title: Clinical efficacy of glycosaminoglycan polysulfate for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee joint: a double blind controlled study.
abstract: The investigator could not show that administration of glycosaminoglycan polysulfate twice a week, one intra-articular and one intra-muscular injections, was useful for osteoarthritis (stage II) of the knee joint.
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Chamchan
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Waikakul
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pukanchana-Mo-Rakote
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D005260:Female; D006025:Glycosaminoglycans / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011897:Random Allocation
chemical_list: D006025:Glycosaminoglycans; C013786:A73025