Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Herbal Compound Prescription in Hip Osteoarthritis Patients: A Cohort Study
Journal · Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2024)
Original authors · Woo HS, Lee EJ, Shin JC, et al.
DOI · 10.1016/j.jep.2024.117893
Summary
One hundred twenty-eight patients with hip osteoarthritis received modified Dokhwalgisaeng-tang for 12 weeks, and changes in serum inflammation markers (CRP, IL-6) and pain levels were tracked. CRP and IL-6 levels significantly decreased after herbal administration.
Key figures
CRP Reduction Rate
58%
Participants
128 subjects
Conclusion
Modified Dokhwalgisaeng-tang effectively reduces inflammatory response and pain in hip osteoarthritis patients.
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