Before

After

p value

Number of patients

n = 86

n = 33

Age

60 ± 13

Male/female

23/63

Duration of Synofit® administration (weeks)

4.6 ± 2.4

Pain, VAS (0 - 10)

6.6 ± 1.7

4.9 ± 2.7

0.0001

Physical condition, VAS (0 - 10)

6.2 ± 1.8

4.6 ± 2.7

0.0001

Joint stiffness, VAS (0 - 10)

5.6 ± 2.6

4.3 ± 3.1

0.0157

Evaluation of the benefit (−1 to +3)

1.0 ± 0.24

Effect on the quality of life (−1 to +3)

0.85 ± 1.12