Clinical efficacy of glucosamine hydrochloride tablets in the treatment of cervical spondylosis

Pak J Pharm Sci. 2018 Jul;31(4(Special)):1617-1621.

Abstract

The aim of the stuy was to observe and analyze the effect of glucosamine hydrochloride tablets on patients with cervical spondylosis. This study was conducted on 130 patients diagnosed with cervical spondylosis who were treated in our hospital. The time period was from June 2015 to December 2017. The subjects were randomly divided into a reference group treated with cervical vertebra exercises and cervical occipital belt traction therapy and the study group was further treated with glucosamine hydrochloride tablets. The treatment efficacy of both groups was observed. Comparison of the overall treatment efficiency of patients showed that compared with the reference group, the study group has more significant advantages, P<0.05; comparison of the overall patient satisfaction rate showed that the study group was also superior to the reference group, P<0.05; In addition, statistical analysis of adverse reactions showed no statistically significant difference, P<0.05. The treatment of glucosamine hydrochloride tablets in patients with cervical spondylosis can achieve ideal results, improve the overall treatment efficiency, and thus, has important application significance.

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Combined Modality Therapy / adverse effects
  • Female
  • Glucosamine / administration & dosage
  • Glucosamine / adverse effects
  • Glucosamine / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Satisfaction / statistics & numerical data
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Spondylosis / drug therapy*
  • Traction
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Glucosamine