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. 2005 Apr 20;2005(2):CD002946. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002946.pub2

Usha 2004.

Methods Randomized controlled trial
Double blinded 
 Parallel group 
 Single center
Participants Outpatients with mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the knee 
 Country: India 
 N =118 
 Mean age = 51 years 
 60% female 
 40% male
Interventions GS versus MSM versus GS+MSM versus placebo 
 Duration: 12 weeks
Outcomes Pain, Lequesne Index, walk time, joint swelling, usage of rescue analgesics, global patient, global investigator
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? High risk C ‐ Inadequate