Guidelines for the conduct of pharmacological clinical trials in hand osteoarthritis: consensus of a working group of the ESCEO
Reginster J-Y., Arden NK., Haugen IK., Rannou F., Cavalier E., Bruyere O., Branco J., Chapurlat R., Bassets SC., Al-Daghri NM., Dennisonm EM., Herrero-Beaumont G., Laslop A., Leeb BF., Maggi S., Mkinsi O., Povzun AS., Prieto-Alhambra D., Thomas T., Uebelhart D., Veronese N., Cooper C.
To gather expert opinion on the conduct of clinical trials that will facilitate regulatory review and approval of appropriate efficacious pharmacological treatments for hand osteoarthritis (OA), which there is currently no approved medication in Europe.