Efficacy and Safety of Shinbaro Capsule

February 14, 2012 updated by: Green Cross Corporation

A 12 Weeks, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-centers, Phase III Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Shinbaro Capsule Compared With Celebrex Capsule in Patients With Osteoarthritis of Knee

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 'Shinbaro Capsule', a new herbal anti-arthritic agent, in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

198

Phase

  • Phase 3

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

35 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • age between 35 and 80
  • diagnosed with Knee OA based on criteria of ACR and showed ont through I ~ III of Kellgren Stage on radiography
  • wuffered constantly with Knee OA for more than 6 months prior to begining the study
  • scored more than 30 on total WOMAC scale

Exclusion Criteria:

  • had other comorbid orthopedic disease
  • had OA of index knee from significant trauma or surgery

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: GCSB
Herbal drug (Ledebouriellae Radix, Achyranthis Radix, Acanthopanacis Cortex, Cibotii Rhizoma, Glycine Semen, Eucommiae Cortex)
Active Comparator: Celebrex

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
WOMAC change
Time Frame: Baseline, 12 weeks
WOMAC change
Baseline, 12 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
100mm Pain VAS on walking
Time Frame: Baseline, 12 weeks
change, percent change
Baseline, 12 weeks
PGART
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Adverse Events
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 12, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 14, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

February 17, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 17, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 14, 2012

Last Verified

February 1, 2012

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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