Experiment 67379
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | KAYNE,SB: WADESON,SK: MACADAM,A:. (2000). IS GLUCOSAMINE AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS? A META-ANALYSIS.. 265(7123) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | TO INVESTIGATE THE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE USE OF GLUCOSAMINE IN OSTEOARTHRITIS, TWO META-ANALYSES USING DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES WERE PERFORMED. ONE INVOLVED 10 STUDIES, THE OTHER, SIX STUDIES. SEVERAL TRIALS FAILED ON QUALITY OF METHODOLOGY, AND IT IS THEREFORE DIFFICULT TO ASSESS THE OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS FO GLUCOSAMINE, ALTHOUGH THE RESULTS WERE GENERALLY POSITIVE. |
| Dose amount | VAR |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |