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The purpose of this study is to determine whether intra-articular botulinum toxin type A is effective in the treatment of […]
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Synvisc Injections for Lumbar Facet Joint Pain
The objective of this investigation is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of viscosupplementation in treating symptomatic lumbar facet joint […]
PaTH Study: Parathyroid Hormone and Alendronate for Osteoporosis
This 2-year study will test the effectiveness of combining parathyroid hormone (PTH) and alendronate for treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. […]
Influence of Weight Loss or Exercise on Cartilage in Obese Knee Osteoarthritis …
Obesity and osteoarthritis (OA) co-exist in an increasing part of the population.The two diseases intertwine in several ways. The evolution […]
Abatacept in the Treatment and Prevention of Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosu…
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn whether Abatacept can treat and prevent lupus flares; specifically, active […]
Objectives Study in Rheumatoid Arthritis (The OSRA Study)
Rheumatoid synovitis causes largely irreversible damage to cartilage, bone and ligaments. Drug therapy aims to provide symptomatic relief but more […]
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous CNTO 148 (Golimumab) in Patie…
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the clinical effectiveness and safety of intravenous (IV- injection directly into […]
Study Evaluating Etanercept and Sulphasalazine in Ankylosing Spondylitis
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of etanercept and sulphasalazine in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. […]
Tai Chi or Hydrotherapy for People With Osteoarthritis of the Hip(s) or Knee(s)
The aim of this study is to determine, in the framework of a randomized controlled clinical trial, whether Tai Chi […]
A Clinical Study in the Use of Orthotics in Treating Pain in the Front of the K…
This project will conduct a randomised clinical trial to evaluate the relative benefits of orthotics as the sole treatment of […]
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