Comparing the Effects of Rosemary Ointment and Ginger Ointment on Pain and Physical Performance of Elderly People With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Ehsan Asadi,
Mohammad Gholami,
Razieh Shirzadegan
et al.
Abstract:Objectives Local treatment for knee osteoarthritis (KO) is used to relieve pain, maintain or improve joint function, and reduce disability and patient dependence. This study aims to compare the effect of rosemary ointment and ginger ointment on pain and physical performance of elderly people with KO.
Methods & MaterialsThis is an open-label randomized controlled clinical trial. The study population consists of older adults with grade 1 or KO referred to a orthopedic clinic in Lorestan, Iran. Of these, 111 elig… Show more
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