Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine for Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT07072442 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 228

Last updated 2025-07-18

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Summary

This study aims to investigate if an integrated approach combining Traditional Chinese and Western medicine can better treat knee osteoarthritis. The goal is to see if this combined therapy can more effectively reduce pain severity and frequency, leading to an improved quality of life for KOA patients. Additionally, the study will explore the underlying mechanisms of pain and anti-inflammation related to KOA.

Conditions

  • Knee Osteoarthristis

Interventions

DRUG

Western Medicine

Western medicine treatment only

PROCEDURE

herbal medicine and acupuncture

Western medicine combined acupuncture and herbal medicine treatemnt

DRUG

herbal medicine

Western medicine combined herbal medicine

PROCEDURE

acupuncture

western medicine combined acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-08-01
Primary Completion
2028-06-30
Completion
2028-07-31

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