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This study looked at how lifestyle interventions such as an inulin fibre supplement and exercise affect knee pain in people with long-lasting knee pain. It enrolled people over 18 with a body mass index between 18.5 and 39.9 who had knee pain on most days for more than three months. It was a trial without an assigned phase and has been completed.
The summary above is a plain-language rendering of the official record. The original English title is shown for reference.
Criteria are reproduced from the ClinicalTrials.gov record in the original English. Only the trial team can determine eligibility.
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants with any pain in or around a knee on most days for more than 3 months * Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study * Participant eligibility includes those aged \>18 years who have a body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 39.9 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: The participant may not enter the study if ANY of the following apply: * Have psychosocial or gastrointestinal (e.g. malabsorptive conditions such as IBS/IBD, coeliac) * Are taking the following medications: immunosuppressants, anticoagulants, amiodarone and/or perhexiline * Are currently following or anticipated to commence a specialised commercially available weight loss diet and/or program * Pregnant or breast feeding * History or current psychiatric illness * History or current neurological condition (e.g. epilepsy) * Those undergoing revision, having severe hip OA, inflammatory arthropathies * Diagnosed non-OA cause of knee pain (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis) * Neuropathy or diabetes mellitus * Having taken part in a research study in the last 3 months involving invasive procedures or an inconvenience allowance (this must remain for ALL UoN FMHS UREC approved studies)