Sulphur Thermal Water Improves Blood Lipids But Not Total Anti-oxidant Capacity in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients

Abstract

Objectives: Balneotherapy is known to alleviate pain in bone and joint diseases, and many blood parameters were shown to be modified upon thermal water therapy. In our study, we sought to investigate the effect of sulphur thermal water on blood lipids and total anti-oxidant capacity in patients suffering from knee osteoarthritis.