Clinical Study
The Effects of Morus alba and Acacia catechu on Quality of Life and Overall Function in Adults with Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of subjects.
| | Product | UP1306 | Glucosamine and chondroitin combination | Placebo | value |
| | 43 | 44 | 41 | | | Age years | 60.4 ± 9.1 (43) | 57.4 ± 8.1 (44) | 57.1 ± 8.6 (41) | 0.147 | | 61 (41–75) | 57.5 (39–70) | 59 (38–75) | | Gender | | | | | | Female | 32 (74%) | 29 (66%) | 33 (80%) | 0.318 | | Male | 11 (26%) | 15 (34%) | 8 (20%) | | Total | 43 (100%) | 44 (100%) | 41 (100%) | | Ethnicity | | | | | | Hispanic | 42 (98%) | 44 (100%) | 40 (98%) | 0.545 | | Non-Hispanic | 1 (2%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (2%) | | Total | 43 (100%) | 44 (100%) | 41 (100%) | | Race | | | | | | Afr_Amer | 5 (12%) | 4 (9%) | 4 (10%) | 0.936 | | Caucasian | 38 (88%) | 40 (91%) | 37 (90%) | | Total | 43 (100%) | 44 (100%) | 41 (100%) | | Height cm | 161.9 ± 8.3 (43) | 163.7 ± 8.5 (44) | 161.7 ± 7.5 (41) | 0.479 | | 160.1 (145–183) | 164 (141–186) | 162 (146.9–177.8) | | Weight kg | 74.7 ± 13.7 (43) | 78.6 ± 12.3 (44) | 75.4 ± 11.9 (41) | 0.315 | | 74.5 (46.6–106) | 77.9 (51.7–108.2) | 74.5 (53.2–97.1) | | BMI kg/m2 | 28.4 ± 3.8 (43) | 29.3 ± 3.5 (44) | 28.8 ± 4.0 (41) | 0.527 | | 27.9 (20.4–34.8) | 30.1 (21.6–34.9) | 29.4 (20.9–34.9) | | Kellgren-Lawrence rating | 2.14 ± 0.80 (43) | 2.00 ± 0.89 (44) | 1.83 ± 0.86 (41) | 0.253 | | 2 (1–3) | 2 (1–3) | 2 (1–3) |
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