Glucosamine sulfate reduces osteoarthritis progression in postmenopausal women with knee osteoarthritis: evidence from two 3-year studies

Olivier Bruyère, Karel Pavelká, Lucio C. Rovati, Rita Deroisy, Marta Olejarová, J Gatterová, Giampaolo Giacovelli, Jean‐Yves Reginster

Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society · 2004 · 121 citations · 20 references

Abstract

This analysis, focusing on a large cohort of postmenopausal women, demonstrated for the first time that a pharmacological intervention for OA has a disease-modifying effect in this particular population, the most frequently affected by knee OA.

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