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S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) versus celecoxib for the treatment of osteoarthritis symptoms: a double-blind cross-over trial. [ISRCTN36233495]. – Cost Effective Supplements

S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) versus celecoxib for the treatment of osteoarthritis symptoms: a double-blind cross-over trial. [ISRCTN36233495].

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15102339


Conclusion of this study

SAMe has a slower onset of action but is as effective as celecoxib in the management of symptoms of knee osteoarthritis. Longer studies are needed to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of SAMe and the optimal dose to be used.


Supplements analyzed in this study

SAME

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Osteoarthritis


Moderately Positive
SAME

Pain


Moderately Positive
SAME


Functions related to this study

Joint support


Moderately Positive
SAME

Mental health


Slightly Positive
SAME

Overall health


Moderately Positive
SAME


Body systems related to this study


Nervous System

Skeletal System
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