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metformin and Joint Pain

metformin has been researched along with Joint Pain in 3 studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Metformin could activate adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) which was postulated as a potential therapeutic target for osteoarthritis."1.56Exploration of metformin as novel therapy for osteoarthritis: preventing cartilage degeneration and reducing pain behavior. ( Ding, X; He, K; Lei, G; Li, H; Li, K; Lin, H; Liu, Z; Terkeltaub, R; Wei, J; Xie, H; Yang, Y; Zeng, C; Zhang, Y; Zhou, B, 2020)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's1 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Li, H1
Ding, X1
Terkeltaub, R1
Lin, H1
Zhang, Y1
Zhou, B1
He, K1
Li, K1
Liu, Z1
Wei, J1
Yang, Y1
Xie, H1
Zeng, C1
Lei, G1
Ayub, M1
Gul, S1
Zehra, F1
Lanktree, MB1
Sadikovic, B1
Crowther, MA1

Reviews

1 review available for metformin and Joint Pain

ArticleYear
A 42-year-old man with elevated ferritin.
    CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2015, Aug-11, Volume: 187, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Arthralgia; Blood Chemical Analysis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Fatigue; Ferritins; Follow-Up

2015

Other Studies

2 other studies available for metformin and Joint Pain

ArticleYear
Exploration of metformin as novel therapy for osteoarthritis: preventing cartilage degeneration and reducing pain behavior.
    Arthritis research & therapy, 2020, 02-22, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Arthralgia; Behavior, Animal; Cartilage, Articular; Male; Metformin; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57

2020
Report: Metformin potential in predisposing arthralgia, type II cross reactivity secondary to group A streptococcus infection & other comorbidities in treating PCOS.
    Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2019, Volume: 32, Issue:3

    Topics: Analgesics; Arthralgia; Drug Hypersensitivity; Female; Humans; Hyperuricemia; Metformin; Migraine Di

2019