New supplement blend may rival glucosamine for knee arthritis relief

NCT ID NCT07717957

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First seen Jul 21, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study compares Mobithron, a supplement containing hyaluronic acid, collagen, and Boswellia, to standard glucosamine for easing pain and improving function in people with knee osteoarthritis. Adults aged 50 to 75 with knee osteoarthritis take either Mobithron or glucosamine daily for three months, alongside a rehabilitation program. Researchers measure changes in pain and mobility using standard questionnaires.

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Active substance
a dietary supplement containing hyaluronic acid, undenatured type II collagen, and Boswellia serrata extract
What this could lead to
If Mobithron proves more effective than glucosamine, it could offer a new option for managing knee osteoarthritis symptoms.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 34 participants, so results may not apply broadly. As a supplement, its effects may be modest.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

34 people

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Started

Jul 2024

Finished

Sep 2025

Lead sponsor

A company

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Who can take part

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Ages

50 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 50 to 75 years. * Diagnosis of primary knee osteoarthritis. * Radiographic Kellgren-Lawrence grade II, III, or IV knee osteoarthritis. * No previous surgical intervention to the affected knee. * At least 6 months since the last intra-articular injection to the affected knee. * Able and willing to comply with the rehabilitation programme and follow-up -schedule. * Provided written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * History of infection involving the affected knee. * Secondary osteoarthritis (e.g., inflammatory arthritis). * Unable to comply with the rehabilitation programme or follow-up schedule. * Declined or unable to provide informed consent. * Women of child-bearing potential. * History of severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. * Severe knee pain at screening (VAS ≥7). * Minimal or no knee pain at screening (VAS ≤3).

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  • International Islamic University Malaysia

    Kuantan, Pahang, 25200, Malaysia

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