Brandt K D
Rheumatology Division, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 1993 Aug;19(3):697-712.
Numerous studies have demonstrated the efficacy of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and their superiority to placebo as symptomatic treatment for osteoarthritis (OA). Unquestionably, use of NSAIDs has reduced joint pain and improved mobility for millions of patients with OA. This article explores the uncertainty that exists regarding the use of NSAIDs in the treatment of OA.
大量研究已证明非甾体抗炎药（NSAIDs）的疗效及其在骨关节炎（OA）症状治疗方面优于安慰剂。毫无疑问，NSAIDs的使用已减轻了数百万OA患者的关节疼痛并改善了其活动能力。本文探讨了在OA治疗中使用NSAIDs存在的不确定性。
