NCT02390349

Brief Summary

This randomized, placebo-controlled study evaluates the effects of CuraMed ® (BCM-95 ®) and Curamin ® in the treatment of osteoarthritis. One group will receive CuraMed, one group will receive Curamin and one group will receive placebo.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
179

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2015

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 5, 2015

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 17, 2015

Completed
15 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2015

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2016

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

June 22, 2017

Status Verified

June 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

1.1 years

First QC Date

March 5, 2015

Last Update Submit

June 21, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Effect of Curamin and Curamed on joint pain as measured by the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC)

    12 weeks

  • Effects of Curamin and Curamed on physical performance measures using the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) tests of physical function

    12 weeks

Study Arms (3)

CuraMed (BCM-95)

EXPERIMENTAL

67 patients, treatment with CuraMed (BCM-95), one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks

Dietary Supplement: CuraMed

Curamin

EXPERIMENTAL

67 patients, treatment with Curamin, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks

Dietary Supplement: Curamin

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

67 patients, treatment with placebo, one capsule (500 mg) orally, three times daily for 12 weeks

Other: Placebo

Interventions

PlaceboOTHER
Placebo
CuraminDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT
Curamin
CuraMedDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT
CuraMed (BCM-95)

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with a diagnosis of degenerative hypertrophic osteoarthritis of the knee (M17, according to International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) of bone joints, verified by radiography (Grade 1-3 by Kellgren-Lawrence radiographic grades).

You may not qualify if:

  • subjects with inflammatory and any secondary arthritis
  • moderate and severe synovitis (grades 2 and 3)
  • tear of meniscus
  • chronic diseases of the kidneys, liver, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, endocrine and nervous systems
  • allergic anamnesis and drug intolerance
  • pregnant or nursing
  • history of substance abuse
  • subjects taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics within 2 weeks prior to the study
  • subjects taking glucosamine sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, intra-articular hyaluronate, systemic or intra-articular glucocorticoids within three months prior to the study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Erebuni Medical Center

Yerevan, Armenia

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Haroyan A, Mukuchyan V, Mkrtchyan N, Minasyan N, Gasparyan S, Sargsyan A, Narimanyan M, Hovhannisyan A. Efficacy and safety of curcumin and its combination with boswellic acid in osteoarthritis: a comparative, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2018 Jan 9;18(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s12906-017-2062-z.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteoarthritis, Knee

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OsteoarthritisArthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesRheumatic Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 5, 2015

First Posted

March 17, 2015

Study Start

April 1, 2015

Primary Completion

May 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

June 22, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-06

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