A pilot double-blinded, randomized, clinical trial of topical virgin olive oil versus piroxicam gel in osteoarthritis of the knee

J Clin Rheumatol. 2012 Mar;18(2):99-101. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e31824a47b5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Topical
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects
  • Arthralgia / diagnosis*
  • Arthralgia / drug therapy*
  • Arthralgia / etiology
  • Arthralgia / physiopathology
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Olive Oil
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee / complications
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee / drug therapy*
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee / physiopathology
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care / methods
  • Pain Measurement
  • Pilot Projects
  • Piroxicam* / administration & dosage
  • Piroxicam* / adverse effects
  • Plant Oils* / administration & dosage
  • Plant Oils* / adverse effects
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Olive Oil
  • Plant Oils
  • Piroxicam