Cochrane review of HA

The Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Cochrane reviews represent the highest level of evidence on which to base clinical treatment decisions.

In addition to Cochrane reviews, The Cochrane Library provides other sources of reliable information, from other systematic review abstracts, technology assessments, economic evaluations and individual clinical trials - all the current evidence in one single environment.

A Cochrane review has been done in 2006 on the use of Hyaluronic Acid injections in people with Osteoartritis of the knee. The review concluded that HA ijnections are an effective and benificial treatment for osteoartritis of the knee.

For a pdf version of the review results, click here. [pdf opens in a new window]

The review conclusion is based on evidence from the highest levels of scientific available and is therefore valid.

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