Baseline Mean ± SD | Week 2 Mean ± SD | Week 12 Mean ± SD | Week 24 Mean ± SD | Week 52 Mean ± SD | |
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Patients with knee OA or other OA | |||||
Knee OA (n) | 126 | 126 | 122 | 121 | 120 |
Pain score | 6.0 ± 1.1 | 4.9 ± 2.0 | 4.5 ± 2.2 | 4.0 ± 2.4 | 3.1 ± 2.4 |
WOMAC score (mm) | |||||
Pain | 40.9 ± 18.7 | 33.1 ± 21.2 | 29.3 ± 22.3 | 26.7 ± 22.4 | 21.7 ± 22.1 |
Stiffness | 39.9 ± 25.9 | 32.2 ± 23.6 | 30.2 ± 24.5 | 28.2 ± 24.7 | 21.8 ± 22.6 |
Function | 40.5 ± 21.7 | 35.0 ± 23.0 | 29.4 ± 22.7 | 27.2 ± 23.7 | 22.0 ± 22.8 |
Total | 40.5 ± 20.2 | 34.4 ± 22.0 | 29.5 ± 22.3 | 27.2 ± 23.1 | 21.9 ± 22.3 |
Other OA (n) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 37 |
Pain score | 5.7 ± 1.3 | 4.7 ± 1.9 | 3.9 ± 2.2 | 3.6 ± 2.0 | 2.9 ± 2.3 |
Patients with or without analgesics for OA | |||||
Usea (n) | 135 | 135 | 132 | 129 | 128 |
Pain score | 5.9 ± 1.2 | 4.9 ± 1.9 | 4.3 ± 2.1 | 4.0 ± 2.2 | 3.2 ± 2.3 |
Not usedb (n) | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Pain score | 5.7 ± 1.2 | 4.7 ± 2.2 | 4.3 ± 2.4 | 3.7 ± 2.5 | 2.4 ± 2.4 |