I think we should qualify this study that although this study demonstrates a 20% reduction in pain most patients would deem this clinically insignificant. The minimal effective reduction in pain in OA is generally 40% reduction in pain. In do not think we should be treating OA knee with MTX any time soon.
I think we should qualify this study that although this study demonstrates a 20% reduction in pain most patients would deem this clinically insignificant. The minimal effective reduction in pain in OA is generally 40% reduction in pain. In do not think we should be treating OA knee with MTX any time soon.