Weight loss tied to structural joint improvement in osteoarthritis patients

For obese patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, weight loss can do more than increase mobility and lessen pain – it can also lead to structural improvements in damaged joints, according to two separate studies. Pascal Richette, MD, of Lariboisiere Hospital in Paris, reports that in 44 obese patients whose body mass index fell by [read more]

Clinical Trial Reveals How Citrofen® Alleviates Osteoarthritis Symptoms

In a placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind clinical study, Citrofen was shown to offer several potential health benefits for those suffering from osteoarthritis of the knee. One key benefit is the improvement of knee-joint pain/flexibility as measured by LAI (Lequesne Algofunctional Index) scores. Another is a reduction in inflammation as measured by C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. As [read more]