Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02044432
Treatment of Patients With Chronic Osteoarthritis With Ginger Kidney Compress - a Randomized, Controlled Trial
Treatment of Patients With Chronic Osteoarthritis (Gonarthrosis) With Ginger Kidney Compress - a Randomized, Controlled Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 32 (actual)
- Sponsor
- ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 30 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The investigators hypothesize that by a 5-week treatment with ginger kidney compresses at least 2 of 3 main symptoms of the WOMAC (pain, stiffness, functionality) will be reduced at least 30% at the time of the post-measurement (after 5 weeks of therapy) in comparison to the respective control group (waitlist).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | ginger compress | Kidney ginger compress |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-07-01
- Completion
- 2017-12-01
- First posted
- 2014-01-24
- Last updated
- 2019-08-09
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02044432. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.