Assessment | Enrollment | Treatment phase | Follow-up phase | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Screening (−2 weeks ~ day 0) | Visit 1 (0 weeks) | Visit 2 (2 weeks) | Visit 3 (4 weeks) | Visit 4 (8 weeks) | |
Informed consent | X | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Inclusion/exclusion criteria | X | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Vital signs and physical examination | X | X | X | X | X |
Demographic characteristics | X | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Medical history | X | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Treatment expectancy questionnaire | X | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Blood testa | X | Â | Â | X | Â |
Electrocardiogram | X | Â | Â | X | Â |
Urine hCG (only women) | X | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Radiography of both knees | X | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Randomization | Â | X | Â | Â | Â |
VAS | X | X | X | X | X |
K-WOMAC | Â | X | X | X | X |
EQ-5D | Â | X | X | X | X |
PGIC | Â | X | X | X | X |
Medication compliance | Â | Â | X | X | Â |
Check rescue medicine and concomitant treatment | Â | Â | X | X | X |
Safety assessment | Â | X | X | X | X |
Blinding test | Â | Â | Â | X | Â |
Medication administration | Â | X | X | Â | Â |
Participant education | X | X | X | X | Â |