Experiment 1324077

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPunica granatum (LYTHRACEAE)
CitationGHOOCHANI,N: KARANDISH,M: KARIM MOWL,K: HAGHIGHIZADEH,MH: JALALI,MT:. (2016). THE EFFECT OF POMEGRANATE JUICE ON CLINICAL SIGNS,MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES AND ANTIOXIDANT STATUS IN PATIENTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS. 96()
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Compound isolated
DiseaseTHIRTY-EIGHT PATIENTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS (OA)COMPLETED THIS PARALLEL-RANDOMISED CLINICAL TRIAL. PARTICIPANTS WERE RANDOMLY DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS: THE INTERVENTION GROUP (N=19), WHO CONSUMED 200 ML SUGAR- AND ADDITIVE-FREE POMEGRANATE JUICE DAILY FOR 6 WEEKS, AND THE CONTROL GROUP, WHO FOLLOWED THEIR USUAL LIFE STYLE DURING THE TREATMENT PERIOD. IT WAS SHOWN THAT POMEGRANATE JUICE SUPPLEMENTATION IMPROVES PHYSICAL FUNCTION AND JOINT STIFFNESS WITH NO SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON PAIN SCORE IN PATIENTS WITH OA.
Dose amount200 ML
Number2
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractFRUIT JUICE