Sugar shots and exercise may soothe knee arthritis pain

NCT ID NCT07355712

First seen Jan 26, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study tested whether prolotherapy (injections of a sugar solution) combined with a personalized exercise plan can reduce pain and improve daily function in people with knee osteoarthritis. 74 adults with grade 2 knee OA took part. Researchers measured pain, stiffness, and physical function using questionnaires, and also looked at certain inflammatory markers in the blood.

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Locations

  • fkkmk UGM

    Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia

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