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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00451360
Date of registration: 22/03/2007
Primary sponsor: Laboratoires NEGMA
Public title: Chondromodulating Effect of Diacerein in Osteoarthritis of the Hip ECHODIAH
Scientific title: Evaluation of the CHOndromodulating Effect of DIAcerein in Osteoarthritis of the Hip. ECHODIAH.
Date of first enrolment: March 1993
Target sample size: 500
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00451360
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:   Minh NGUYEN
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Name:   Bernard MAZIERE
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Name:   DOUGADOS Maxime
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Name:   Eric VIGNON
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Name:   Laurent BERDAH
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Name:   Michel LEQUESNE
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Outpatients fulfilling the American College of Rheumatology criteria for the
diagnosis of hip osteoarthritis.

- Lequesne algofunctional index of at list 3 points.

- Radiographic criterion for inclusion: joint space width (JSW) between 1 mm and 3 mm.
If the JSW exceeded 3 mm, it had to be at least 0.5 mm thinner than JSW of the contra
lateral hip, measured at its narrowest point.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Intraarticular injection or arthroscopy of the hip during the three months prior to
inclusion in the study.

- Any systemic or intraarticular corticosteroid as well as other potential
symptom-modifying drugs for osteoarthritis were not allowed during the study.



Age minimum: 50 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hip Osteoarthritis
Intervention(s)
Drug: diacerein
Primary Outcome(s)
Joint space measurement
Secondary Outcome(s)
Requirement of hip replacement surgery after ten years
Tolerability
Secondary ID(s)
AFSSAPS number: 930289
CCPPRB number: 469
HEC / CHO 90040N
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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