KNEE PAIN CHRONIC

This study looked at whether taking daily vitamin D or fish oil supplements could lower the risk of autoimmune diseases (like rheumatoid arthritis), reduce signs of inflammation in the blood, and ease chronic knee pain. Over 25,000 adults without prior cancer or heart disease too…

This study tested whether a health coaching program plus a Fitbit could help employees with long-term knee pain become more physically active. 39 participants were split into two groups: one received coaching focused on making action plans for activity, the other received general…

This study tested whether a combination of UC-II, glucosamine, and curcumin supplements can reduce knee pain and inflammation in 32 adults with chronic knee pain. Participants took the supplements or a placebo for a period, and researchers measured pain levels, knee function, and…

This study tested whether adding dexamethasone or dexmedetomidine to a nerve block (ESPB) could help control pain after total knee replacement. 90 adults having knee surgery took part. The main goal was to see which drug helped delay the first time a patient needed strong opioid …

This study tested adding a special hands-on technique called myofascial release to standard physical therapy for people with long-term knee pain. 45 adults with knee pain took part. The goal was to see if this extra treatment improved their quality of life.

This study looked at whether doing ankle exercises can help people with long-term knee pain feel better and improve their knee's sense of position. 114 adults aged 18-70 with knee pain for at least six months took part. Some did ankle exercises, while others did knee exercises, a…

This study looked at how much numbing medicine works best for a nerve block after total knee replacement. 90 adults received one of three different volumes of the block to see which one reduces pain and the need for strong painkillers. The goal is to find the right amount that co…

This study compared two different nerve block techniques to manage pain after total knee replacement surgery. Sixty adults with knee arthritis took part. The goal was to see which method better reduces the need for strong painkillers (opioids) and improves pain scores in the firs…

This study tested a single injection of TTAX03 in 90 adults with severe knee osteoarthritis (grades 3-4). The goal was to see if it reduces pain and improves function better than a placebo (saline) injection after 12 weeks. Researchers measured how many people felt at least a 20-…