In this study, our objective was to assess the correlation between serum human cartilage glycoprotein-39 (YKL-40) and nesfatin-1 values, the patient's clinical condition, ultrasonographic cartilage thickness measurements, and the response to PRP treatment in knee osteoarthritis (OA)
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Change in Serum YKL-40 levels
Timeframe: before treatment (day 0), after exercise treatment (day 14), and after two doses of LP-PRP treatment combined with exercise treatment once a week (day 28).
Change in Serum nesfatin-1 levels
Timeframe: before treatment (day 0), after exercise treatment (day 14), and after two doses of LP-PRP treatment combined with exercise treatment once a week (day 28).
NRS pain score
Timeframe: before treatment (day 0), after exercise treatment (day 14), and after two doses of LP-PRP treatment combined with exercise treatment once a week (day 28).
WOMAC score
Timeframe: before treatment (day 0), after exercise treatment (day 14), and after two doses of LP-PRP treatment combined with exercise treatment once a week (day 28).
6 minutes walking test
Timeframe: before treatment (day 0), after exercise treatment (day 14), and after two doses of LP-PRP treatment combined with exercise treatment once a week (day 28).
Cartilage thickness measurement with USG
Timeframe: before treatment (day 0), after exercise treatment (day 14), and after two doses of LP-PRP treatment combined with exercise treatment once a week (day 28).