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Hyaluronic Acid

13 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.

Dose per serving from products

2,735 products in our catalogue print how much Hyaluronic Acid a serving holds.

Most common: 50 mg to 100 mg, 33% of 2,735 products.

Dose per servingProducts
2.5 mg or less
81
2.5 mg to 5 mg
279
5 mg to 10 mg
178
10 mg to 25 mg
257
25 mg to 50 mg
450
50 mg to 100 mg
895
100 mg to 250 mg
497
over 250 mg
98

Dose per serving from research

16 study groups in 14 studies say how much Hyaluronic Acid participants took a day.

These are the doses the studies gave. They are not a recommendation.

Most common: 50 mg to 100 mg, 38% of 16 study groups.

Daily doseStudy groups
10 mg or less
1
10 mg to 25 mg
0
25 mg to 50 mg
3
50 mg to 100 mg
6
100 mg to 250 mg
5
250 mg to 500 mg
1

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Commonly used together

10 of 21 study groups took Hyaluronic Acid with something else. Shown: what 3 or more different studies gave.

What was given together, not what works together.

Taken withStudy groups
Chondroitin
3
Collagen
3
Glucosamine
3
Type-II Collagen
3

Benefit Evidence

Pain↓ Function↑

Pain↓ Function↑

36,295 people

Knee pain/function -30%

Jaw opening/pain +

28,454 people

Hydration +6.4%

Barrier/moisture +10.6%

19,830 people

Wrinkles/hydration +1.0

Firmness/density +15%

Volume/folds -7.6d

17,906 people

Joints: pain/function +30%

Tendons: gliding −friction

Cartilage: biomarker ↓

21,337 people

Wrinkles+higher satisfaction

Hydration+firmness+density

+15% / +22%

15,710 people

Healing faster +7.6d

Adhesions lower +23%

Collagen/wrinkles +12%

10,853 people
Hydration
Strong

Dryness relief + hydration

Tear stability, staining

10,923 people

Staining/symptoms -3 pts

Tear stability/production +2s

Corneal healing +

9,574 people

Less pain, faster recovery

+23pp adhesions

-7.6d healing

8,939 people

Healing + pain ↓

Adhesions/inflammation ↓

6,119 people
Oral health
Moderate

Mucositis ↓ severity/duration

Xerostomia ↓, saliva ↑

504 people

Hair density +91/ncm²

Wrinkle depth, evenness

88 people

Research sources

Joint comfort (301)
  1. Safety and efficacy of intra-articular injections of a combination of hyaluronic acid and mannitol (HAnOX-M) in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: Results of a double-blind, controlled, multicenter, randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 27353769

    Large RCT showed clinically meaningful pain improvement in knee OA with HA formulation.

  2. The effect of intra-articular hyaluronate and tramadol injection on patients with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder

    PubMed ID: 28453454

    Intra-articular hyaluronate reduced pain (VAS) in adhesive capsulitis.

  3. Comparison of intra articular NSAID (ketorolac) injection versus hyaluronic acid injection for the mean decrease of pain score (according to UCLA shoulder rating scale) in the management of adhesive capsulitis

    PubMed ID: 31278705

    Single IA HA injection improved shoulder pain in adhesive capsulitis, albeit less than ketorolac.

  4. Non-Inferiority of a Single Injection of Sodium Hyaluronate Plus Sorbitol to Hylan G-F20: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 33723790

    Large RCT of intra‑articular HA+sorbitol showed sustained pain/function improvement in knee OA.

  5. Assessment of the Response Profile to Hyaluronic Acid Plus Sorbitol Injection in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: Post-Hoc Analysis of a 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 34680131

    Single Synolis VA (HA+sorbitol) produced pain/function benefit up to 6 months.

  6. Efficacy and safety of a single intra-articular injection of mannitol-combined hyaluronan in patients with knee osteoarthritis - A double-blinded randomized clinical study

    PubMed ID: 41385821

    HA+manniol improved WOMAC function though primary VAS pain not superior to saline.

  7. A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Krill Oil, Astaxanthin, and Oral Hyaluronic Acid Complex on Joint Health in People with Mild Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 37686801

    Multi‑ingredient oral supplement containing low‑MW HA reduced knee pain vs placebo (cannot attribute solely to HA).

  8. Treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus with microfracture technique and postoperative hyaluronan injection

    PubMed ID: 22205098

    Postoperative IA hyaluronan after microfracture improved ankle pain and function vs surgery alone.

  9. Platelet-rich plasma or hyaluronate in the management of osteochondral lesions of the talus

    PubMed ID: 22253252

    IA HA reduced pain and improved ankle function for osteochondral talar lesions (PRP superior).

  10. Clinical Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid as an Additional Therapy for Talar Osteochondral Lesions Treated with Microfracture Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 25825393

    Adjunct IA HA after talar microfracture improved function and pain vs saline control.

  11. Clinical and MRI outcomes of HA injection following arthroscopic microfracture for osteochondral lesions of the talus

    PubMed ID: 25763853

    HA after microfracture produced better cartilage repair and improved ankle function.

  12. Clinical comparison of oral administration and viscosupplementation of hyaluronic acid (HA) in early knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 27681813

    Both injected HA and an oral HA‑containing product improved knee pain/function in early OA (oral product had other actives).

  13. Clinical and biochemical characteristics after intra-articular injection for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: prospective randomized study of sodium hyaluronate and corticosteroid

    PubMed ID: 20151251

    Randomized IA sodium hyaluronate increased synovial HA and reduced pain vs baseline with clinical benefit comparable to steroid — direct evidence of improved joint comfort.

  14. Comparison of the effects of sodium hyaluronate-chondroitin sulphate and corticosteroid in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis: a prospective randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 26133944

    Single‑injection HA+CS gave greater and longer pain/function improvement vs steroid in tennis elbow (clinical relevance to local joint/tendon comfort).

  15. Effectiveness of intra-articular injections of sodium hyaluronate-chondroitin sulfate in knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter prospective study

    PubMed ID: 26577936

    Large prospective study: three IA injections of HA+CS produced large, sustained reductions in knee pain up to 6 months.

  16. [Use of ARTRA MSM FORTE in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Results of a randomized open-label comparative study of the efficacy and tolerability of the drug]

    PubMed ID: 26978418

    Comparative study of combo formulations (one containing HA) showed faster symptomatic benefit — supports symptomatic joint comfort though multi‑component.

  17. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Prospective Clinical Trial Evaluating Water-Soluble Chicken Eggshell Membrane for Improvement in Joint Health in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 31381494

    Randomized trial of HA-containing eggshell membrane reduced knee pain and improved walking performance — directly supports joint comfort.

  18. A randomised pilot equivalence trial to evaluate diamagnetically enhanced transdermal delivery of key ground substance components in comparison to an established transdermal non-steroidal anti-inflammatory formulation in males with prior knee injury

    PubMed ID: 30794553

    Topical/magnetophoretic HA+GAG device reduced worst pain vs topical diclofenac in a pilot trial — supports local comfort.

  19. [The effectiveness of complex therapy using the injectable form of chondroitin sulfate and sodium hyaluronate with osteoarthritis of the knee joint]

    PubMed ID: 32598683

    Injectable hyaluronate/chondroitin (with NSAIDs) reduced walking pain by ~30% in knee OA — supports symptomatic joint comfort.

  20. Effect of an oral preparation containing hyaluronic acid, chondroitin sulfate, hydrolyzed collagen type II and hydrolyzed keratin on synovial fluid features and clinical indices in knee osteoarthritis. A pilot study

    PubMed ID: 33213125

    Pilot RCT of an oral combo including HA showed improved WOMAC/Lequesne scores in knee OA (small sample but clinically relevant).

  21. The effect of oral low molecular weight liquid hyaluronic acid combination with glucosamine and chondroitin on knee osteoarthritis patients with mild knee pain: An 8-week randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 33592868

    Oral low‑MW HA (in a multi‑ingredient product) produced early, significant reductions in knee pain and improved function vs placebo.

  22. [Combination therapy for exacerbations of pain in osteoarthritis with non-fixed combinations]

    PubMed ID: 40561485

    Multi‑ingredient regimen including HA produced large pain reductions in knee OA exacerbations (attribution to HA limited by combination).

  23. A double blind randomized active-controlled clinical trial on the intra-articular use of Md-Knee versus sodium hyaluronate in patients with knee osteoarthritis ("Joint")

    PubMed ID: 26905565

    Knee IA HA produced clinically meaningful pain reduction and function improvement (randomized trial).

  24. Efficacy of Intra-Articular Polynucleotides Associated With Hyaluronic Acid Versus Hyaluronic Acid Alone in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 31855906

    IA HA improved pain in knee OA; benefit increased when combined with polynucleotides (HA alone still beneficial).

  25. Changes in levels of cartilage oligomeric proteinase and urinary C-terminal telopeptide of type II collagen in subjects with knee osteoarthritis after dextrose prolotherapy: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 33904585

    HA improved symptoms in knee OA but biochemical marker changes were lacking; clinical benefit moderate.

  26. Different changes in the biomarker C-terminal telopeptides of type II collagen (CTX-II) following intra-articular injection of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid and oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a multi-center randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 35331859

    IA‑HA produced symptom improvement in a large trial despite biomarker changes; clinical pain benefit present.

  27. A commercialized dietary supplement alleviates joint pain in community adults: a double-blind, placebo-controlled community trial

    PubMed ID: 24274358

    Placebo‑controlled oral multi‑ingredient (small HA) supplement reduced self‑reported joint pain; HA contribution plausible but confounded.

  28. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine sulfate for adult Kashin-Beck disease: a cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 25388643

    IA HA produced clinically meaningful WOMAC pain reductions versus placebo and vs glucosamine.

  29. Glucosamine oral administration as an adjunct to hyaluronic acid injection in treating temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28862770

    TMJ OA study showed lower pain scores when glucosamine added to HA injections.

  30. Oral Glucosamine Hydrochloride Combined With Hyaluronate Sodium Intra-Articular Injection for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29864430

    Modest long‑term pain/function improvement in TMJ when glucosamine added to HA.

  31. Effects of ozone combined with articular injection of sodium hyaluronate on patients with knee osteoarthritis and their inflammatory factors and hemorheological indices

    PubMed ID: 38223641

    Knee injections (ozone+HA) gave substantially lower VAS pain vs HA alone.

  32. Effects of different hyaluronic acid products on synovial fluid NO levels in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15906109

    IA HA reduced synovial NO and improved WOMAC pain/function in knee OA.

  33. Short-term effects of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate, glucocorticoid, and saline injections on rheumatoid arthritis of the temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 1814964

    Small study: IA sodium hyaluronate produced short‑term symptomatic benefit in TMJ RA.

  34. Therapeutic synergism between hyaluronic acid and dexamethasone in the intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a preliminary open study

    PubMed ID: 1468245

    HA combined with low‑dose steroid produced faster/larger symptom improvement in knee OA.

  35. Intra-articular treatment with hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis of the knee joint: a controlled clinical trial versus mucopolysaccharide polysulfuric acid ester

    PubMed ID: 8403580

    Randomized knee OA trial showed substantially greater pain relief and global improvement with intra‑articular HA.

  36. Use of sodium hyaluronate in treating temporomandibular joint disorders: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 8445463

    Intra‑articular HA reduced pain and improved function in TMJ disc‑displacement subgroup vs saline.

  37. High molecular weight sodium hyaluronate (hyalectin) in osteoarthritis of the knee: a 1 year placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 8886085

    One‑year placebo‑controlled trial showed reduced pain and improved function after weekly knee HA injections.

  38. Intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in osteoarthritis of the knee: a multicenter, double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 15449510

    Large multicenter double‑blind trial found HA improved Lequesne functional index vs low‑dose control.

  39. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid compared to intra-articular triamcinolone hexacetonide in inflammatory knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 8689462

    In inflammatory knee OA HA trended toward longer‑term pain relief among completers (mixed ITT results).

  40. The role of viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20 (Synvisc) in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a Canadian multicenter trial comparing hylan G-F 20 alone, hylan G-F 20 with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and NSAIDs alone

    PubMed ID: 8689457

    Hylan G‑F 20 provided superior pain/function at 26 weeks versus NSAID, supporting durable symptom relief.

  41. Arthroscopic evaluation of potential structure modifying activity of hyaluronan (Hyalgan) in osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 9219678

    Hyalgan injections improved quality of life and symptoms vs control, indicating symptomatic joint benefit.

  42. The double-blind test of sodium hyaluronate (ARTZ) on osteoarthritis knee

    PubMed ID: 9175299

    Double‑blind trial: intra‑articular sodium hyaluronate reduced knee pain and improved motion for ~3 months.

  43. Viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20: a 26-week controlled trial of efficacy and safety in the osteoarthritic knee

    PubMed ID: 9663358

    Multicenter trial: hylan G‑F 20 produced substantial, lasting reductions in weight‑bearing pain versus saline.

  44. Intraarticular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized clinical trial. Hyalgan Study Group

    PubMed ID: 9818665

    Large RCT: five weekly HA injections reduced walking pain and improved function versus placebo to 26 weeks.

  45. Intraarticular injection of sodium hyaluronate plus steroid versus steroid in adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder

    PubMed ID: 10093796

    Small randomized study: adding HA to steroid+exercise improved pain and motion in frozen shoulder vs steroid alone.

  46. Hyaluronic acid in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 10461471

    Randomized observer‑blind trial: five weekly HA injections improved walking pain and functional scores through 6 months.

  47. The role of elastoviscosity in the efficacy of viscosupplementation for osteoarthritis of the knee: a comparison of hylan G-F 20 and a lower-molecular-weight hyaluronan

    PubMed ID: 10509850

    Randomized comparison: higher‑MW, higher‑viscosity HA reduced knee pain more than lower‑MW product.

  48. Intra-articular treatment with hyaluronic acid. Comparative study of Hyalgan and Adant

    PubMed ID: 10870655

    Head‑to‑head trial showed differences in short‑term efficacy between two intra‑articular HA products (supports efficacy of HA injections).

  49. Efficacy and safety of intraarticular sodium hyaluronate in knee osteoarthritis. ORTHOVISC Study Group

    PubMed ID: 11302304

    Randomized trial: intra‑articular sodium hyaluronate significantly improved knee pain and global symptoms vs saline (strong clinical evidence).

  50. Clinical evaluation of sodium hyaluronate for the treatment of patients with rotator cuff tear

    PubMed ID: 11408900

    Weekly HA injections improved shoulder pain/function comparably to steroid (moderate symptomatic benefit).

  51. Efficacy of temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis with and without injection of sodium hyaluronate in treatment of internal derangements

    PubMed ID: 11381380

    Adding intra‑articular sodium hyaluronate to TMJ arthrocentesis improved pain/function vs arthrocentesis alone.

  52. Efficacy of intraarticular hyaluronic acid in patients with osteoarthritis--a prospective clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 12202120

    Within‑patient study: five HA injections substantially reduced pain and improved function and strength vs untreated knee.

  53. [Cross-linked hyaluronic acid in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee--results of a prospective randomized trial]

    PubMed ID: 12410458

    Randomized trial: cross‑linked HA reduced knee pain and improved some function measures for up to 1 year (mixed endpoints).

  54. Effects of hyaluronate sodium on pain and physical functioning in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 11822921

    Randomized trial: intra‑articular HA reduced pain and improved walking/fitness measures vs NSAID/placebo.

  55. A prospective, randomized, pragmatic, health outcomes trial evaluating the incorporation of hylan G-F 20 into the treatment paradigm for patients with knee osteoarthritis (Part 1 of 2): clinical results

    PubMed ID: 12127830

    Large study: adding hylan G‑F 20 to usual care gave markedly greater WOMAC pain improvement over 1 year.

  56. Comparison of two hyaluronan drugs and placebo in patients with knee osteoarthritis. A controlled, randomized, double-blind, parallel-design multicentre study

    PubMed ID: 12421996

    Pooled HA injections showed a modestly longer duration of symptomatic knee benefit vs placebo.

  57. [Randomized controlled trial of sodium hyaluronate for degenerative disorders of the temporomandibular joint]

    PubMed ID: 11826641

    HA injections into TMJ produced higher clinical response and reduced IL‑6 vs steroid, supporting symptomatic benefit.

  58. The efficacy of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in patients with reducing displaced disc of the temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 11844036

    Small randomized trial in TMJ showed reduced pain and improved function with intra‑articular HA vs saline.

  59. Intra-articular injection of high molecular weight hyaluronan after arthrocentesis as treatment for rheumatoid knees with joint effusion

    PubMed ID: 12172954

    In rheumatoid knees HA injections (with arthrocentesis) were associated with fewer relapses, implying clinical joint benefit.

  60. Corticosteroid compared with hyaluronic acid injections for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee. A prospective, randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 12851342

    Knee OA: HA improved pain/function over 6 months, similar to corticosteroid.

  61. Efficacy of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 12740675

    Weekly IA HA reduced knee pain versus steroid and improved function at 3 months.

  62. A prospective randomised trial comparing intra-articular Hyalgan injection and arthroscopic washout for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 12893153

    Knee OA: Hyalgan injections produced outcomes comparable to arthroscopic washout.

  63. Prospective randomized study comparing the medicoeconomic benefits of Hylan GF-20 vs. conventional treatment in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 12951310

    Large RCT: Hylan GF-20 produced meaningful, sustained improvement in Lequesne index vs usual care.

  64. A randomized, single-blind comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of hylan G-F 20 and triamcinolone hexacetonide in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 14760806

    Hylan G-F 20 gave greater and longer pain/function improvement than steroid over 26 weeks.

  65. Efficacy and safety of a single intra-articular injection of non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid (NASHA) in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 15262244

    Single NASHA injection benefited patients with OA confined to the treated knee (subgroup efficacy).

  66. Effects of different hyaluronic acid products on synovial fluid levels of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15487709

    Small RCT: IA HA reduced adhesion-molecule levels and improved pain/function over 3 weeks.

  67. Does hyaluronan affect inflammatory cytokines in knee osteoarthritis?

    PubMed ID: 14999424

    IA hyaluronan reduced synovial IL‑6 and effusion and was associated with symptomatic improvement.

  68. A double blind, randomized, multicenter, parallel group study of the effectiveness and tolerance of intraarticular hyaluronan in osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 15088306

    Five weekly IA HA injections produced modest but significant improvements in WOMAC pain and stiffness.

  69. Evaluation of WOMAC 20, 50, 70 response criteria in patients treated with hylan G-F 20 for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15564311

    Hylan G‑F 20 produced more clinically meaningful OA responders on WOMAC.

  70. Hylan G-F 20 efficacy on articular cartilage quality in patients with knee osteoarthritis: clinical and MRI assessment

    PubMed ID: 15599642

    Randomized knee OA study: less pain and improved WOMAC vs saline.

  71. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid compared with corticoid injections for the treatment of rhizarthrosis

    PubMed ID: 16242353

    Three IA injections improved long‑term pain in thumb CMC OA vs steroid.

  72. A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing alternate forms of high molecular weight hyaluronan for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 16242361

    Large RCT in knee OA showed substantial pain relief vs comparator—clear joint comfort benefit.

  73. Clinical effects of intraarticular injection of high molecular weight hyaluronan (Orthovisc) in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, controlled, multicenter trial

    PubMed ID: 16206349

    HMW HA suggested symptom improvement in knee OA (responder signal).

  74. Comparison of intraarticular injection of depot corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid for treatment of degenerative trapeziometacarpal joints

    PubMed ID: 16371798

    Thumb‑base HA injections reduced pain and later improved fine hand function.

  75. Effectiveness and safety of repeat courses of hylan G-F 20 in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15694572

    Hylan G‑F 20 produced large, sustained WOMAC pain improvements.

  76. Preliminary results of integrated therapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 16342083

    HA added to rehab produced the largest pain and functional gains vs other groups.

  77. Intra-articular hyaluranic acid compared with progressive knee exercises in osteoarthritis of the knee: a prospective randomized trial with long-term follow-up

    PubMed ID: 15776267

    Three HA injections produced large absolute improvement in knee function and satisfaction.

  78. Intraarticular hyaluronic acid versus glucocorticoid injections for nonradicular pain in the lumbar spine

    PubMed ID: 16319156

    Facet‑joint sodium hyaluronate provided lasting pain relief comparable to steroid.

  79. A prospective randomised controlled clinical trial comparing the efficacy of different molecular weight hyaluronan solutions in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15959784

    HA injections improved WOMAC stiffness and effect persisted versus placebo.

  80. Comparison of the efficacy of lower and higher molecular weight viscosupplementation in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15647968

    Hip OA injections reduced pain/function by ~38–40% for 6 months.

  81. The safety and efficacy of intraarticular hyaluronan with/without corticosteroid in knee osteoarthritis: 1-year, single-blind, randomized study

    PubMed ID: 15703953

    HA (with/without steroid) improved knee pain and function over 1 year; steroid gave faster early relief.

  82. Is intraarticular sodium hyaluronate injection an alternative treatment in patients with adhesive capsulitis?

    PubMed ID: 16091920

    Frozen shoulder: SH injections improved pain and function though PT was superior.

  83. The effectiveness of hylan G-F 20 in patients with knee osteoarthritis: an application of two sets of response criteria developed by the OARSI and one set developed by OMERACT-OARSI

    PubMed ID: 15694571

    Hylan G‑F 20 doubled responder rates at 12 months vs care—clinically meaningful symptom relief.

  84. [Clinical observation on effect of intra-articular injection of sodium hyaluronate accompanied with external application of sanhua ointment for knee osteoarthritis]

    PubMed ID: 16089139

    Knee HA injection plus topical ointment improved function and 1‑yr effectiveness vs injection alone (confounded by topical).

  85. Effects of Viscoseal, a synovial fluid substitute, on recovery after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy and joint lavage

    PubMed ID: 15918064

    Intra-articular HA fluid after arthroscopy reduced early postoperative pain and swelling.

  86. Comparison of two hyaluronan drugs in patients with advanced osteoarthritis of the knee. A prospective, randomized, double-blind study with long term follow-up

    PubMed ID: 15895892

    Large randomized trial: both high- and low-MW HA improved knee pain/function for up to 1 year.

  87. A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of intraarticular hyaluronic acid for osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 16652426

    Weekly IA HA reduced pain and improved function vs placebo at 3 weeks (early symptomatic benefit).

  88. Comparison of the therapeutic efficacy of TENS versus intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a prospective randomized study

    PubMed ID: 16751166

    Intra-articular hylan reduced knee pain and gave greater functional gains than TENS at 6 months.

  89. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid after knee arthroscopy: a two-year study

    PubMed ID: 17187274

    Post-arthroscopy HA instillation produced sustained pain and function benefits vs lavage alone up to 1 year.

  90. A comparison of two different intra-articular hyaluronan drugs and physical therapy in the management of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 16416102

    Hyaluronan injections improved knee-OA pain and function vs baseline.

  91. Efficacy and safety of intraarticular hylan or hyaluronic acids for osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 17968921

    Large RCT shows viscosupplement HA formulations provide meaningful 6‑month pain relief in knee OA (class effect supporting joint comfort).

  92. Periarticular hyaluronic acid in acute ankle sprain

    PubMed ID: 17620777

    Periarticular HA for acute ankle sprain reduced pain vs placebo in athletes, indicating improved joint comfort.

  93. Osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint: an evaluation of the effects and complications of corticosteroid injection compared with injection with sodium hyaluronate

    PubMed ID: 17650168

    IA sodium hyaluronate reduced pain in TMJ OA vs steroid (strong clinical effect).

  94. Preliminary effects of hyaluronic acid on early rehabilitation of patients with isolated anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

    PubMed ID: 17620776

    Intra‑articular HA during ACL rehab improved functional scores and strength.

  95. [The use of arthroscopic debridement and viscosupplementation in knee osteoarthritis]

    PubMed ID: 18180567

    Arthroscopy + IA HA associated with reduced pain and better function, though multiple interventions confound attribution.

  96. Sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of hallux rigidus. A single-blind, randomized study

    PubMed ID: 17257536

    IA sodium hyaluronate reduced pain and improved function vs steroid in hallux rigidus (human RCT).

  97. Injection of intra-articular sodium hyaluronidate (Sinovial) into the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb (CMC1) in osteoarthritis. A prospective evaluation of efficacy

    PubMed ID: 17590369

    IA hyaluronate into thumb CMC reduced pain and improved function in OA patients.

  98. Combining two hyaluronic acids in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 18204873

    Large RCT showed substantial and significant walking-pain improvement vs placebo.

  99. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid compared to exercise therapy in osteoarthritis of the ankle. A prospective randomized trial with long-term follow-up

    PubMed ID: 18565251

    Intra‑articular HA improved ankle function and pain numerically more than exercise, though group differences were not clear.

  100. Efficacy of Hylan G-F 20 and Sodium Hyaluronate in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee -- a prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 18430574

    Hylan G‑F20 produced large, sustained knee pain reductions vs lower‑MW HA (strong evidence for joint pain relief).

  101. Treatment of persistent shoulder pain with sodium hyaluronate: a randomized, controlled trial. A multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 18451387

    Sodium hyaluronate reduced shoulder pain substantially in the osteoarthritis subgroup up to ~6 months.

  102. [The efficacy of low- and high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid applications after arthroscopic debridement in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee]

    PubMed ID: 19060515

    Adding intra‑articular HA after arthroscopy improved pain/function at 12 months vs surgery alone.

  103. Hylan versus corticosteroid versus placebo for treatment of basal joint arthritis: a prospective, randomized, double-blinded clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 18261664

    Hylan injections for thumb‑base arthritis gave longer‑lasting pain relief and improved grip over 6 months.

  104. Prospective, multi-centre, randomised evaluation of the safety and efficacy of five dosing regimens of viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20 in patients with symptomatic tibio-femoral osteoarthritis: a pilot study

    PubMed ID: 18365224

    Various hylan G‑F20 regimens produced clinically meaningful 24‑week knee pain reductions.

  105. Safety and efficacy of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in a randomized, double-blind study for osteoarthritis of the ankle

    PubMed ID: 18785414

    Five weekly IA injections of sodium HA reduced ankle pain at 3 months versus saline (small RCT).

  106. Efficacy and safety of sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of Wilkes stage II disease

    PubMed ID: 18940487

    Single intra‑articular HA injection improved TMJ pain and function vs oral analgesics (randomized trial).

  107. A randomized controlled trial of superior and inferior temporomandibular joint space injection with hyaluronic acid in treatment of anterior disc displacement without reduction

    PubMed ID: 19138610

    TMJ study: inferior-space HA gave greater pain relief vs superior-space injections.

  108. A double-blind, randomized, saline-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of EUFLEXXA for treatment of painful osteoarthritis of the knee, with an open-label safety extension (the FLEXX trial)

    PubMed ID: 19539353

    Large RCT in knee OA showing significant and durable pain relief vs saline.

  109. Original research: long-term efficacy and safety of periarticular hyaluronic acid in acute ankle sprain

    PubMed ID: 20048489

    Periarticular HA after ankle sprain produced large pain reductions and clinical benefit.

  110. Comparative, double-blind, controlled study of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Hyalubrix) injections versus local anesthetic in osteoarthritis of the hip

    PubMed ID: 20003205

    Ultrasound-guided IA Hyalubrix improved hip OA pain and reduced NSAID use vs mepivacaine.

  111. Randomized prospective evaluation of adjuvant hyaluronic acid therapy administered after knee arthroscopy

    PubMed ID: 20145786

    Knee arthroscopy + IA HA reduced postoperative pain versus surgery alone.

  112. The effect of viscosupplementation on neuromuscular control of the knee in patients with osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 20023357

    Knee OA study reported significant VAS/WOMAC pain reductions after HA injections.

  113. Intraarticular hyaluronic acid injection for the treatment of reducing and nonreducing disc displacement of the temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 19240522

    Weekly IA HA reduced pain in TMJ disc displacement over 12 months.

  114. The evaluation of efficacy and tolerability of Hylan G-F 20 in bilateral thumb base osteoarthritis: 6 months follow-up

    PubMed ID: 19137352

    Within-patient RCT in thumb-base OA with durable, significant pain reduction at 24 weeks.

  115. Gait patterns after intraarticular treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee--hyaluronan versus triamcinolone: a prospective, randomized, doubleblind, monocentric study

    PubMed ID: 19380288

    Single high-viscosity knee injection decreased pain and improved clinical function over 12 weeks.

  116. Changes of gait patterns and muscle activity after intraarticular treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a prospective, randomised, doubleblind study

    PubMed ID: 19362003

    Five injections improved knee pain and clinical scores similarly to steroid in trial.

  117. Comparison of therapeutic effects of sodium hyaluronate and corticosteroid injections on trapeziometacarpal joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 19137353

    Trapeziometacarpal OA: HA effective for pain but less durable than steroid.

  118. Effect of sodium hyaluronate treatment on rotator cuff lesions without complete tears: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 19963403

    Randomized placebo-controlled trial with large, sustained pain and function improvements for rotator-cuff/shoulder.

  119. Hylan G-F 20 single-injection formulation

    PubMed ID: 20030435

    Large RCT: single cross‑linked IA HA produced significant, durable knee pain reduction vs placebo.

  120. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy of the knee

    PubMed ID: 20954664

    Post‑meniscectomy IA HA reduced early pain (15 mm VAS) vs saline (human RCT).

  121. Efficacy of intra-articular polynucleotides in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 20111953

    Knee OA intra‑articular HA produced large, clinically meaningful VAS pain reductions vs baseline.

  122. Single, intra-articular treatment with 6 ml hylan G-F 20 in patients with symptomatic primary osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 19304567

    Single 6 mL hylan injection gave modest but significant pain relief vs placebo over 26 weeks.

  123. Effects of intra-articular administration of sodium hyaluronate on plasminogen activator system in temporomandibular joints with osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 20185343

    TMJ HA injections reduced inflammatory markers and correlated with pain reduction.

  124. Clinical study on the treatment of knee osteoarthritis of Shen-Sui insufficiency syndrome type by electroacupuncture

    PubMed ID: 20697938

    HA intra‑articular injections lowered knee symptoms and inflammatory cytokines.

  125. Is hyaluronate sodium effective in the management of knee osteoarthritis? A placebo-controlled double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 20467406

    Placebo‑controlled trial reported HA reduced VAS pain and improved function vs saline.

  126. Sodium hyaluronate improves outcomes after arthroscopic lysis and lavage in patients with Wilkes stage III and IV disease

    PubMed ID: 20144496

    Post‑arthroscopy intra‑articular HA reduced postoperative TMJ pain vs control.

  127. Efficacy evaluation of highly purified intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Sinovial(ÂŽ)) vs hylan G-F20 (Synvisc(ÂŽ)) in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. A double-blind, controlled, randomized, parallel-group non-inferiority study

    PubMed ID: 21875678

    Large RCT showed a large WOMAC pain reduction (~32 points) with purified HA.

  128. Comparative efficacy and safety of two different molecular weight (MW) hyaluronans F60027 and Hylan G-F20 in symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee (KOA). Results of a non inferiority, prospective, randomized, controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 21722501

    Well-powered RCT: intra‑articular hyaluronan reduced knee pain and improved function over 24 weeks (direct evidence for joint comfort).

  129. A 40-month multicentre, randomised placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and carry-over effect of repeated intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid in knee osteoarthritis: the AMELIA project

    PubMed ID: 21852252

    Large long-term RCT showing substantial pain relief and responder benefit in knee OA.

  130. Ultrasound-guided injection of a corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid: a potential new approach to the treatment of trigger finger

    PubMed ID: 21545190

    Trigger finger treatment (corticosteroid+HA) produced high short-term symptom relief; HA contribution uncertain.

  131. Intra-articular injections of sodium hyaluronate (HyalganÂŽ) in osteoarthritis of the knee. a randomized, controlled, double-blind, multicenter trial in the Asian population

    PubMed ID: 21978211

    Well-powered trial showing significant reductions in knee pain vs saline over 25 weeks.

  132. Two-needle vs. single-needle technique for TMJ arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid injections: a comparative trial over a six-month follow up

    PubMed ID: 22178274

    Arthrocentesis with HA injections improved TMJ pain and function vs baseline (both techniques).

  133. Safety and efficacy of retreatment with a bioengineered hyaluronate for painful osteoarthritis of the knee: results of the open-label Extension Study of the FLEXX Trial

    PubMed ID: 21820521

    Open‑label extension: repeat IA hyaluronate maintained small pain improvements and acceptable safety.

  134. [Effectiveness of sodium hyaluronate in patients with gonarthrosis: randomized comparative study]

    PubMed ID: 22509642

    Weekly HA injections improved pain and function more than single steroid injection in knee OA.

  135. [Comparison of the postoperative intraarticular use of RV023 and hyaluronate G-F20 in knee arthroscopy. Experience at Hospital EspaĂąol de MĂŠxico]

    PubMed ID: 22512127

    IA preparation (including HA comparator) improved postoperative knee articular function vs no use.

  136. Platelet-rich plasma vs hyaluronic acid to treat knee degenerative pathology: study design and preliminary results of a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 23176112

    Three HA injections gave moderate, sustained knee symptom improvements comparable to PRP.

  137. A randomised, double-blind, controlled trial comparing two intra-articular hyaluronic acid preparations differing by their molecular weight in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 22294639

    Large RCT of intra‑articular low‑MW HA showed clinically meaningful pain reduction in knee OA.

  138. A multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing a single intra-articular injection of Gel-200, a new cross-linked formulation of hyaluronic acid, to phosphate buffered saline for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 22342928

    Single cross‑linked HA injection reduced knee pain vs saline in a large RCT (short‑term benefit).

  139. A randomized, single-blind comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of hyaluronate acid and meloxicam in adult patients with Kashin-Beck disease of the knee

    PubMed ID: 22476807

    HA injections reduced knee pain and improved function vs meloxicam (slower onset, longer duration).

  140. Prospective randomized trial comparing the efficacy of single 6-ml injection of hylan G-F 20 and hyaluronic acid for primary knee arthritis: a preliminary study

    PubMed ID: 23451445

    Intra‑articular HA reduced knee pain and improved function for ~6 months vs baseline.

  141. Hyaluronic acid instillation following arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a double-blinded, randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 22933671

    Single intra‑articular HA at ACL surgery reduced early postoperative pain/swelling.

  142. Treatment effects of ultrasound-guided capsular distension with hyaluronic acid in adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder

    PubMed ID: 23063625

    HA with capsular distension improved shoulder pain similar to steroid injection.

  143. Effect of a mixed solution of sodium hyaluronate and carboxymethyl cellulose on upper limb dysfunction after total mastectomy: a double-blind, randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 23053658

    HA‑CMC reduced pain after mastectomy vs control (improved ROM/pain outcomes).

  144. Does hyaluronate injection work in shoulder disease in early stage? A multicenter, randomized, single blind and open comparative clinical study

    PubMed ID: 22366365

    Subacromial HA injections produced substantial pain reduction vs steroid at 12 weeks, directly supporting joint comfort.

  145. Comparison of 2 hyaluronic acid drugs for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 22939642

    Both HA formulations improved TMJ pain and function after arthrocentesis, indicating reduced joint pain.

  146. Treatment of knee joint osteoarthritis with autologous platelet-rich plasma in comparison with hyaluronic acid

    PubMed ID: 22513879

    Cohort showed HA improved symptoms but less than PRP, indicating some joint comfort effect.

  147. A randomized saline-controlled trial of NASHA hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 24168077

    NASHA showed benefit in a subgroup (no effusion) indicating some symptomatic pain relief.

  148. NASHA hyaluronic acid vs. methylprednisolone for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, multi-centre, randomized, non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 24185114

    Single-injection NASHA relieved knee OA pain comparably to steroid with longer durability, supporting comfort.

  149. Comparison of intra-articular injections of plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF-Endoret) versus Durolane hyaluronic acid in the treatment of patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 24075613

    HA injections improved knee OA symptoms (though inferior to PRGF), supporting modest pain benefit.

  150. Articular cartilage regeneration with autologous peripheral blood stem cells versus hyaluronic acid: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 23380230

    Intra‑articular HA after cartilage drilling supported repair and subjective outcomes, consistent with comfort benefits.

  151. Preliminary study of highly cross-linked hyaluronic acid-based combination therapy for management of knee osteoarthritis-related pain

    PubMed ID: 23326188

    IA HA produced large, sustained pain reductions in knee OA (randomized trial).

  152. Intra-articular hylastan versus steroid for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 23417236

    High‑MW intra‑articular HA relieved knee pain over 26 weeks (large RCT).

  153. Increased cartilage volume after injection of hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis knee patients who underwent high tibial osteotomy

    PubMed ID: 24162762

    Repeated IA HA after surgery reduced NSAID use and improved cartilage volume, consistent with symptom benefit.

  154. Efficacy of ultrasound-guided intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid for hip osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 24579221

    HA injections improved pain/function in hip OA comparably to PRP in a randomized trial.

  155. [Effect of wrist arthroscopy with intraarticular hyaluronan substitution therapy: a randomised, controlled, prospective, non-blinded, single-centre, comparative trial]

    PubMed ID: 24089302

    Two intra‑articular hyaluronan doses after wrist arthroscopy improved Mayo wrist scores vs arthroscopy alone (clinician/patient impressions).

  156. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection versus oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a multi-center, randomized, open-label, non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 24443804

    Large RCT: IA hyaluronic acid provided pain/function relief comparable to oral NSAID with better tolerability—direct evidence for joint comfort.

  157. Comparative efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid and corticoid injections in osteoarthritis of the first carpometacarpal joint: results of a 6-month single-masked randomized study

    PubMed ID: 25311256

    Ultrasound‑guided IA HA improved pain and function in thumb OA with sustained benefit in worse‑symptom patients.

  158. A comparative study on the impact of intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid, tenoxicam and betametazon on the relief of temporomandibular joint disorder complaints

    PubMed ID: 24853591

    IA hyaluronic acid gave better short‑term pain relief and jaw function in TMJ disorder vs steroids/other agents.

  159. [Intra-articular use of sodium hyaluronate (2,2,-2,7 MDa) in the treatment of Moroccan patients with knee osteoarthritis: randomized controlled trial]

    PubMed ID: 25619045

    Randomized trial in knee OA showed clinically significant pain and function improvement with IA sodium hyaluronate vs SYSADOA.

  160. A randomized double-blind clinical trial on the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: the efficacy of polynucleotides compared to standard hyaluronian viscosupplementation

    PubMed ID: 24703391

    Knee OA viscosupplementation produced symptomatic improvement comparable to polynucleotide injections.

  161. Osteoarthritic changes after superior and inferior joint space injection of hyaluronic acid for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis with anterior disc displacement without reduction: a cone-beam computed tomographic evaluation

    PubMed ID: 25579006

    Inferior TMJ HA injection improved jaw function—direct joint comfort benefit.

  162. Ultrasound-Guided Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Trigger Finger: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 26340807

    HA improved hand function in trigger finger at 3 months—functional joint/tendon relevance.

  163. Multiple PRP injections are more effective than single injections and hyaluronic acid in knees with early osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 26233594

    HA improved symptoms in early knee OA vs saline (less than multiple PRP)—relevant to joint comfort.

  164. Comparison of two hyaluronic acid formulations for safety and efficacy (CHASE) study in knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, 26-week non-inferiority trial comparing Durolane to Artz

    PubMed ID: 25889322

    Large multicenter RCT: single‑injection HA non‑inferior to multi‑injection HA for pain/function in knee OA.

  165. The efficacy and safety of sodium hyaluronate injection (AdantÂŽ) in treating degenerative osteoarthritis: a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, positive-drug parallel-controlled and non-inferiority clinical study

    PubMed ID: 26555862

    Large IA HA trial showing ~50 mm VAS movement pain reductions and improved function.

  166. Safety and performance of Hydros and Hydros-TA for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blind feasibility trial

    PubMed ID: 25887932

    Phase‑2 HA formulations reduced WOMAC pain/stiffness/function vs comparator, smaller trial.

  167. Can combined use of low-level lasers and hyaluronic acid injections prolong the longevity of degenerative knee joints?

    PubMed ID: 26346122

    Long‑term lower pain and fewer replacements with HA+LLLT vs control, but combined intervention.

  168. Platelet-Rich Plasma Intra-articular Knee Injections Show No Superiority Versus Viscosupplementation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 25952818

    Large RCT: PRP did not outperform standard HA; both produced clinically meaningful knee improvements.

  169. Efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections and exercise-based rehabilitation programme, administered as isolated or integrated therapeutic regimens for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 26685691

    HA injections (±rehab) improved short‑term pain with best relief when combined with exercise.

  170. Oral intake of a liquid high-molecular-weight hyaluronan associated with relief of chronic pain and reduced use of pain medication: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind pilot study

    PubMed ID: 25415767

    Oral high‑MW HA pilot reduced chronic pain and analgesic use (small, short study).

  171. Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection as an Effective Treatment for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 25882438

    IA HA improved TMJ‑OA symptoms short‑term (1–3 months) though PRP better long‑term.

  172. The effect of sodium hyaluronate treating knee osteoarthritis on synovial fluid interleukin -1β and clinical treatment mechanism

    PubMed ID: 25631505

    IA sodium hyaluronate reduced synovial IL‑1β, providing plausible anti‑inflammatory mechanism for symptom relief.

  173. Effect of Sodium Hyaluronate on Recovery after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

    PubMed ID: 26551066

    Intra‑articular sodium hyaluronate at arthroscopy significantly reduced postoperative pain and improved WOMAC for 3–6 weeks.

  174. Single- or multiple-session viscosupplementation protocols for temporomandibular joint degenerative disorders: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 25704621

    Multiple TMJ HA treatments produced larger pain decreases at 6 months vs single‑session.

  175. Hyaluronic Acid Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Prospective, Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Clinical Outcomes and Effects on Intra-articular Biology for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28146403

    Knee OA injections with HA improved pain (primary outcome similar to PRP) though inferior on some secondary outcomes.

  176. Intra-Articular, Single-Shot Hylan G-F 20 Hyaluronic Acid Injection Compared with Corticosteroid in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 27252432

    Single HA knee injection produced similar 6‑month pain/function to steroid (less rapid short‑term relief).

  177. Intra-Articular Injections of Platelet-Rich Plasma versus Hyaluronic Acid in the Treatment of Osteoarthritic Knee Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial in the Context of the Spanish National Health Care System

    PubMed ID: 27384560

    HA injections improved pain/function in knee OA patients (overall comparable to PRP in this trial).

  178. Is arthrocentesis plus platelet-rich plasma superior to arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 27364372

    Arthrocentesis+HA improved TMJ pain vs baseline (pain VAS improvements reported).

  179. Early Viscosupplementation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 27466224

    Single HA injection after ACL gave modest short‑term symptom/ROM benefits vs control.

  180. Comparing hybrid hyaluronic acid with PRP in end career athletes with degenerative cartilage lesions of the knee

    PubMed ID: 28002896

    Hybrid HA produced greater short‑term symptom relief in athletes with knee cartilage lesions vs PRP.

  181. Efficacy and safety of adult human bone marrow-derived, cultured, pooled, allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells (StempeucelÂŽ): preclinical and clinical trial in osteoarthritis of the knee joint

    PubMed ID: 27993154

    MSC+HA cohorts showed clinically meaningful pain/function reductions (safety established).

  182. Comparison between intrarticular injection of hyaluronic acid, oxygen ozone, and the combination of both in the treatment of knee osteoarthrosis

    PubMed ID: 27358159

    Combined IA HA+oxygen‑ozone gave superior short‑term knee OA symptom relief vs either alone.

  183. Comparison of Peritendinous Hyaluronan Injections Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Painful Achilles' Tendinopathy: A Randomized Clinical Efficacy and Safety Study

    PubMed ID: 27639439

    Peritendinous HA reduced pain and improved function more than ESWT in Achilles tendinopathy.

  184. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid vs platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 27981279

    In hip OA HA produced benefit at 16 weeks (pain/WOMAC improvements reported).

  185. HYADD 4 versus methylprednisolone acetate in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a single-centre single blind prospective randomised controlled clinical study with 1-year follow-up

    PubMed ID: 27244700

    HYADD 4 injections improved knee OA symptoms more than steroid up to ~6 months.

  186. Single versus multiple dose hyaluronic acid: Comparison of the results

    PubMed ID: 27257981

    Both single cross‑linked and three‑dose linear HA improved knee OA pain/function; three‑dose possibly better.

  187. Choice of intra-articular injection in treatment of knee osteoarthritis: platelet-rich plasma, hyaluronic acid or ozone options

    PubMed ID: 27056686

    HA improved pain/function for months in mild‑moderate knee OA (PRP superior at 12 months).

  188. Intra-Articular Injections in Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement: a Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind, Cross-over Study

    PubMed ID: 27709863

    Hip injections of HA reduced pain and sometimes improved later function in femoroacetabular impingement.

  189. Extracorporeal shockwaves therapy versus hyaluronic acid injection for the treatment of painful non-calcific rotator cuff tendinopathies: preliminary results

    PubMed ID: 27070534

    Intra‑tendinous LMW‑HA gave quicker pain/function improvement for rotator cuff tendinopathy.

  190. Evidence for safety of retreatment with a single intra-articular injection of Gel-200 for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee from the double-blind pivotal and open-label retreatment clinical trials

    PubMed ID: 27250845

    Large RCT (Gel‑200) showed modest, clinically meaningful knee pain relief vs control.

  191. Effect on Pain and Symptoms of Aspiration Before Hyaluronan Injection for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized, Single-blind Study

    PubMed ID: 26488145

    Draining joint fluid before HA injection resulted in greater pain/function improvement.

  192. Short-term effect of ultrasound-guided low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid injection on clinical outcomes and imaging changes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the ankle and foot joints. A randomized controlled pilot trial

    PubMed ID: 28058962

    Pilot RCT in RA foot/ankle showed significant short‑term pain improvement after HA.

  193. Comparison of Single Intra-Articular Injection of Novel Hyaluronan (HYA-JOINT Plus) with Synvisc-One for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Trial of Efficacy and Safety

    PubMed ID: 28291178

    Single cross‑linked HA injection produced sustained knee pain reduction up to 6 months.

  194. Randomized controlled trial comparing efficacy of conventional and new single larger dose of intra-articular viscosupplementation in management of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28946838

    Single large HA knee injection produced symptom relief comparable to multi‑injection regimen.

  195. Hybrid hyaluronic acid versus high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for the treatment of osteoarthritis in obese patients

    PubMed ID: 29202568

    Hybrid HA injections relieved pain more than high‑MW HA in obese OA patients.

  196. Efficacy of a single intra-articular injection of ultra-high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for hip osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 29164399

    Randomized trial: single UHMW‑HA hip injection relieved pain and improved function similarly to two‑dose regimen.

  197. Intraarticular Injection of a Cross-Linked Sodium Hyaluronate Combined with Triamcinolone Hexacetonide (Cingal) to Provide Symptomatic Relief of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 28535076

    Large RCT (knee OA) showed clinically meaningful pain/function improvement with HA+steroid; supports symptomatic joint comfort.

  198. Efficacy and safety of single injection of cross-linked sodium hyaluronate vs. three injections of high molecular weight sodium hyaluronate for osteoarthritis of the knee: a double-blind, randomized, multi-center, non-inferiority study

    PubMed ID: 28549436

    Large RCT: single cross‑linked intra‑articular HA produced substantial pain reduction comparable to multi‑dose HA.

  199. A randomized blinded comparative study of clinical response to surface anatomy guided injection versus sonography guided injection of hyaloronic acid in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28791808

    Knee HA injections (ultrasound‑guided) improved pain/function more than blind injections → better symptom relief.

  200. Viscosupplementation in patients with severe osteoarthritis of the knee: six month follow-up of a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28856435

    Hylan GF20 provided early functional/pain improvements in severe knee OA (peaked ~3 months) → moderate–strong short-term benefit for comfort.

  201. Obesity and radiological severity are associated with viscosupplementation failure in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28128473

    Post-hoc RCT analysis found ~68% responders to intra‑articular HA at 6 months → supports clinically meaningful comfort in many patients.

  202. Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Results at 5 Years of a Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 30545242

    Long follow-up RCT showed HA improved knee symptoms over time (although PRP had some advantages) → supportive evidence for symptomatic comfort.

  203. Single intra-articular injection of lightly cross-linked hyaluronic acid reduces knee pain in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 30159738

    Large RCT (Monovisc) showed clinically meaningful knee pain relief vs saline up to 26 weeks → strong evidence for improved joint comfort.

  204. Comparison of hyaluronic acid and PRP intra-articular injection with combined intra-articular and intraosseous PRP injections to treat patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 29388085

    In knee OA HA improved pain/function vs baseline, though less than combined PRP approaches.

  205. Prolonged pain reducing effect of sodium hyaluronate-carboxymethyl cellulose solution in the selective nerve root block (SNRB) of lumbar radiculopathy: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 30395961

    Adding HA‑CMC to selective nerve root block reduced short‑term rebound pain vs anesthetic/steroid alone.

  206. A Single Intra-Articular Injection of Gel-200 for Treatment of Symptomatic Osteoarthritis of the Knee Is More Effective than Phosphate Buffered Saline at 6 Months: A Subgroup Analysis of a Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29644875

    Large RCT (Gel‑200) showed significant pain and overall WOMAC improvement vs saline at 12–26 weeks.

  207. Effect of therapeutic exercise on knee osteoarthritis after intra-articular injection of botulinum toxin type A, hyaluronate or saline: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 29664106

    HA injection + therapeutic exercise gave greater short‑term pain/function gains than saline+exercise.

  208. Origin and Efficacy of Hyaluronan Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: Randomized, Double-Blind Trial

    PubMed ID: 29983409

    6‑month RCT found hyaluronan injections produced clinically meaningful pain and function improvement in knee OA.

  209. Bone marrow nucleated cell concentrate autograft in temporomandibular joint degenerative disorders: 1-year results of a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 31601466

    TMJ trial: HA injections produced symptom improvement, although less than bone‑marrow concentrate.

  210. Growth Factors Levels Determine Efficacy of Platelets Rich Plasma Injection in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Double Blind Noninferiority Trial Compared With Viscosupplementation

    PubMed ID: 29366744

    Single IA HA injection produced clinically meaningful WOMAC/VAS improvements in knee OA.

  211. Intra-articular Triamcinolone Versus Hyaluronate Injections for Low Back Pain With Symptoms Suggestive of Lumbar Zygapophyseal Joint Arthropathy: A Pragmatic, Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29261533

    Intra-articular hyaluronate reduced pain by ~39% at 1 month and improved function vs steroid comparably.

  212. Clinical outcomes are associated with changes in ultrasonographic structural appearance after platelet-rich plasma treatment for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 29878617

    HA improved pain/function in KOA but was less effective than PRP.

  213. [Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis with Acupuncture plus Intra-articular Injection of Sodium Hyaluronate]

    PubMed ID: 29888570

    Weekly IA sodium hyaluronate injections produced significant reductions in VAS/WOMAC vs baseline.

  214. Intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma, hyaluronic acid or corticosteroids for knee osteoarthritis : A prospective randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 30623236

    HA injections improved WOMAC/VAS vs baseline though inferior to PRP long-term.

  215. The effectiveness of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis in patients in the working age: a randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 31064359

    High‑MW IA HA increased responder rate and modestly improved pain/function over 52 weeks.

  216. A single intra-articular injection of 2.0% non-chemically modified sodium hyaluronate vs 0.8% hylan G-F 20 in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: A 6-month, multicenter, randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 31821355

    Large RCT: single IA HA produced substantial, lasting pain and function improvement (WOMAC A reductions).

  217. Long-term effectiveness of arthrocentesis with and without hyaluronic acid injection for treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 30814387

    Arthrocentesis for TMJ produced large pain reductions; added value of HA limited but some benefit noted.

  218. Sodium Hyaluronate and Platelet-Rich Plasma for Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears

    PubMed ID: 30199423

    SH + PRP around rotator-cuff tears produced greater pain and function improvements than either alone.

  219. Clinical and Radiological Comparison of Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma, Hyaluronic Acid, and Corticosteroid Injections on Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 31166260

    Intra-articular HA reduced TMJ palpation pain (PRP was superior), so HA still confers pain relief.

  220. Comparison of treatment efficacy between hyaluronic acid and arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid in internal derangements of temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 31451342

    TMJ trial: HA injections (and arthrocentesis+HA) reduced pain on chewing and improved QoL.

  221. Viscosupplementation improves pain, function and muscle strength, but not proprioception, in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a prospective randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 31778431

    Knee viscosupplementation RCT improved WOMAC pain and function, indicating better comfort.

  222. Prevention of post-traumatic osteoarthritis after intra-articular knee fractures using hyaluronic acid: a randomized prospective pilot study

    PubMed ID: 31230119

    Immediate IA HA after tibial plateau fracture reduced KOOS pain vs control at follow-up.

  223. Impact of obesity, structural severity and their combination on the efficacy of viscosupplementation in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 31421686

    IA hyaluronic acid reduced pain and improved function in knee OA at 6 months in a sizable trial.

  224. Efficacy Comparison of Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroid Injection in Treatment of Trigger Digits: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 32000598

    HA injections improved trigger‑digit symptoms comparably to steroid over time (symptom relief).

  225. Randomized, double-blind, controlled trial, phase III, to evaluate the use of platelet-rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid in hip coxarthrosis

    PubMed ID: 31902736

    Single intra‑articular HA improved hip pain and function over 12 months (moderate benefit).

  226. Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation Compared with a Single Injection of Hyaluronic Acid for Chronic Knee Pain: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial Demonstrating Greater Efficacy and Equivalent Safety for Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation

    PubMed ID: 32898379

    Single HA injection produced moderate pain improvement for knee OA at 6 months (but less than CRFA).

  227. Injection Therapy in Patients with Lateral Epicondylalgia: Hyaluronic Acid or Dextrose Prolotherapy? A Single-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 32931308

    Single HA injection reduced pain and improved function in lateral epicondylalgia (tennis elbow).

  228. Cooled radiofrequency ablation provides extended clinical utility in the management of knee osteoarthritis: 12-month results from a prospective, multi-center, randomized, cross-over trial comparing cooled radiofrequency ablation to a single hyaluronic acid injection

    PubMed ID: 32517739

    Single HA injection offered transient knee OA symptom relief in a randomized study (short‑lived benefit).

  229. Comparison of the short-term results of single-dose intra-articular peptide with hyaluronic acid and platelet-rich plasma injections in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized study

    PubMed ID: 32358661

    HA knee injection produced significant pain/function improvements in OA patients in RCT — supports joint comfort.

  230. Long-term effects of intra-articular oxygen-ozone therapy versus hyaluronic acid in older people affected by knee osteoarthritis: A randomized single-blind extension study

    PubMed ID: 32144974

    HA injections gave sustained pain reduction vs ozone in older knee OA — supports comfort.

  231. One-year follow-up of efficacy and cost of repeated doses versus single larger dose of intra-articular hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 32129141

    Single large HA knee injection produced sustained WOMAC improvements at 12 months — supports lasting comfort.

  232. Human adipose-derived mesenchymal progenitor cells plus microfracture and hyaluronic acid for cartilage repair: a Phase IIa trial

    PubMed ID: 32043426

    HA used as part of combination therapy with cells/microfracture produced functional benefit; HA’s independent contribution uncertain but plausibly supportive.

  233. Intra-Articular Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined With Hyaluronic Acid Injection for Knee Osteoarthritis Is Superior to Platelet-Rich Plasma or Hyaluronic Acid Alone in Inhibiting Inflammation and Improving Pain and Function

    PubMed ID: 33091549

    PRP+HA produced larger, durable pain reductions in knee OA vs HA or PRP alone (direct symptomatic benefit).

  234. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection vs. atorvastatin; which treatment is more effective in controlling symptoms of knee osteoarthritis? A clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 32895353

    IA HA improved knee OA pain/function at 2 months vs atorvastatin (early, transient pain benefit).

  235. Different Treatments in Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Comparative Randomized Study

    PubMed ID: 32151101

    IA HA (with splint) improved TMJ pain vs splint alone (direct joint pain benefit).

  236. Does the Presence of Neuropathic Pain Influence the Response to Hyaluronic Acid in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis?

    PubMed ID: 32909439

    IA HA improved knee pain regardless of neuropathic features and halved NP prevalence at 24 weeks (symptom improvement).

  237. Allogeneic mesenchymal precursor cells treatment for chronic low back pain associated with degenerative disc disease: a prospective randomized, placebo-controlled 36-month study of safety and efficacy

    PubMed ID: 33045417

    HA vehicle with intradiscal cells was associated with durable reductions in low‑back pain and disability (symptomatic benefit though HA was vehicle).

  238. A Comparative Study for Different Types of Thumb Base Osteoarthritis Injections: A Randomized Controlled Interventional Study

    PubMed ID: 33506798

    HA injections gave the most durable pain relief in thumb‑base OA vs PRP/steroid at 12 weeks (direct benefit).

  239. Efficacy of single high-molecular-weight versus triple low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid intra-articular injection among knee osteoarthritis patients

    PubMed ID: 32799851

    IA high‑MW HA produced clinically meaningful WOMAC/VAS improvements in knee OA up to 6 months (direct joint pain benefit).

  240. [Platelet rich plasma intra-articular and extra-articular injection for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis]

    PubMed ID: 32233245

    Intra‑articular sodium hyaluronate reduced VAS pain substantially over 6 months (direct joint symptom improvement).

  241. The comparison effects of intra-articular injection of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), Plasma Rich in Growth Factor (PRGF), Hyaluronic Acid (HA), and ozone in knee osteoarthritis; a one year randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 33536010

    RCT IA-HA for knee OA showed moderate pain and function improvement (WOMAC, VAS).

  242. Effects of Repeated Co-Injections of Corticosteroids and Hyaluronic Acid on Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 34958762

    HA alone improved pain/function but combo with steroid gave greater benefit; HA still active.

  243. Clinical Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection and Its Association With Growth Factors in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Clinical Trial As Compared With Hyaluronic Acid

    PubMed ID: 33523756

    Single-injection HA produced modest symptomatic improvement vs baseline in knee OA RCT.

  244. Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac-Hyaluronate Conjugate (Diclofenac Etalhyaluronate) for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Phase III Trial in Japan

    PubMed ID: 33749997

    Large RCT of diclofenac-HA showed small but significant reductions in pain vs placebo.

  245. Comparison of the corticosteroid injection and hyaluronate in the treatment of chronic subacromial bursitis: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 33858205

    HA showed only marginal benefit over saline for subacromial bursitis (small effect).

  246. Use of hyaluronic acid injection after arthroscopic release in lateral patellar compression syndrome with degenerative cartilage changes: randomized control trial

    PubMed ID: 33407337

    After arthroscopic lateral release, adjunct HA modestly improved early pain and function.

  247. Safety and efficacy of a single intra-articular injection of a novel enhanced protein solution (JTA-004) compared to hylan G-F 20 in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, controlled phase II/III study

    PubMed ID: 34666767

    Enhanced plasma+HA showed numeric WOMAC pain improvement versus reference (pooled signals favored HA formulations).

  248. Intra-articular injection of Platelet rich plasma versus Hyaluronic acid for moderate knee osteoarthritis. A prospective, double-blind randomized controlled trial on 189 patients with follow-up for three years

    PubMed ID: 35172440

    HA improved knee OA symptoms for up to 18 months (PRP was superior long‑term but HA still produced benefit).

  249. Low Molecular-weight Hyaluronic Acid Versus Physiotherapy for the Treatment of Supraspinatus Tendinopathy: A Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 33591125

    Single IA low‑MW HA produced clinically and statistically greater shoulder pain relief vs physiotherapy.

  250. Injection route affects intra-articular hyaluronic acid distribution and clinical outcome in viscosupplementation treatment for knee osteoarthritis: a combined cadaver study and randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 32514702

    Injection route delivering HA to patellofemoral cartilage produced greater symptom relief than alternate route.

  251. Randomised, double-blind comparison of a fixed co-formulation of intra-articular polynucleotides and hyaluronic acid versus hyaluronic acid alone in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: two-year follow-up

    PubMed ID: 34511091

    PN+HA provided greater and longer pain reduction vs HA alone, supporting symptomatic benefit of HA formulations.

  252. High- Versus Low-Molecular-Weight Hyaluronic Acid for the Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy: A Triple-Blind Randomized Comparative Trial

    PubMed ID: 33567859

    Single injection (high‑ or low‑MW) reduced rotator cuff pain for ≥3 months.

  253. Intra-Articular Injection of a Novel DVS Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid Manufactured by Biological Fermentation (YYD302) in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Multicenter, Noninferiority Study

    PubMed ID: 34736768

    New cross‑linked IA HA produced substantial weight‑bearing pain reduction vs active comparator.

  254. A Prospective Study Comparing Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined with Hyaluronic Acid and Autologous Microfragmented Adipose Tissue in Patients with Early Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 33899526

    Repeated PRP+HA injections improved knee symptoms at 6–12 months (HA was part of an effective regimen).

  255. Temporomandibular Joint Arthrocentesis and Microfragmented Adipose Tissue Injection for the Treatment of Internal Derangement and Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 33675704

    HA after TMJ arthrocentesis improved pain and mouth opening compared with baseline (adipose therapy was superior).

  256. Sustained-release diclofenac conjugated to hyaluronate (diclofenac etalhyaluronate) for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized phase 2 study

    PubMed ID: 33006602

    Intra‑articular diclofenac–HA conjugate reduced knee pain versus placebo (WOMAC/daily pain improvements).

  257. Comparing efficacy of intraarticular single crosslinked Hyaluronan (HYAJOINT Plus) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) versus PRP alone for treating knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 33420185

    Crosslinked HA + PRP improved pain/function in knee OA more than PRP alone at some timepoints.

  258. Safety and efficacy of single CHAP Hyaluronan injection versus three injections of linear Hyaluronan in pain relief for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, 52-week follow-up, randomized, evaluator-blinded study

    PubMed ID: 34162365

    Single crosslinked HA produced larger/longer pain and function improvements vs linear HA in knee OA.

  259. Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate versus Platelet Rich Plasma or Hyaluronic Acid for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 34833411

    Comparative cohort showed HA improved symptoms vs baseline though BMAC performed better; supports modest HA benefit.

  260. Comparison between the effects of ultrasound guided intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP), high molecular weight hyaluronic acid, and their combination in hip osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36096771

    HA injections in hip OA produced moderate pain/function improvements vs baseline (PRP was superior).

  261. Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Glenohumeral Joint Injections of Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid in the Treatment of Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 35316820

    Intra‑articular HA gave clinically meaningful pain and disability improvements at 12 months in arthritic shoulders.

  262. Autologous microfragmented adipose tissue and leukocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma combined with hyaluronic acid show comparable clinical outcomes for symptomatic early knee osteoarthritis over a two-year follow-up period: a prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35997833

    HA used with PRP showed sustained knee pain/function improvements vs baseline (combination study limits attribution to HA alone).

  263. Comparing the Efficacy of Intra-Articular Single Platelet-Rich Plasma(PRP) versus Novel Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid for Early-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 36013495

    Single crosslinked HA produced significant WOMAC (pain/function) improvement in knee OA through 6 months comparable to PRP.

  264. Effects of Intra-articular Coinjections of Hyaluronic Acid and Hypertonic Dextrose on Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial

    PubMed ID: 35439521

    HA injections with dextrose improved functional measures and self-reported function versus HA+saline, indicating symptomatic benefit.

  265. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid versus platelet-rich plasma following single puncture arthrocentesis for the management of internal derangement of TMJ: A double-blinded randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 36372680

    Intra‑articular HA after TMJ arthrocentesis reduced pain at 6 months vs arthrocentesis alone.

  266. Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid, Dry Needling and Combined Treatment in Patellar Osteoarthritis-Single-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 36078628

    In patellar OA, HA injections produced longer-term pain improvement compared with comparator therapies.

  267. Combined ultrasound guided peritendinous hyaluronic acid (500-730 Kda) injection with extracorporeal shock waves therapy vs. extracorporeal shock waves therapy-only in the treatment of shoulder pain due to rotator cuff tendinopathy. A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35686864

    Peritendinous HA combined with shockwave therapy reduced shoulder pain faster and more than shockwave alone.

  268. The efficacy of intraarticular viscosupplementation after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 34983471

    Single intra‑articular HA after meniscectomy produced significant early pain reduction (VAS) vs control at 2 weeks.

  269. Diclofenac-hyaluronate conjugate (diclofenac etalhyaluronate) intra-articular injection for hip, ankle, shoulder, and elbow osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 35443676

    Diclofenac‑conjugated HA gave clinically meaningful pain/function benefit for hip OA over 12 weeks.

  270. Comparing efficacy of a single intraarticular injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) combined with different hyaluronans for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36329428

    Large symptom improvements seen when HA was given combined with PRP, but HA effect is confounded by PRP.

  271. Efficacy Evaluation of the Combined Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid after Arthroscopic Joint Debridement in Treating Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 36128500

    HA + PRP after arthroscopic debridement produced greater pain/function improvements than surgery alone (HA confounded with PRP).

  272. Evaluation of the effect of intra-articular platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid injections on femoral cartilage thickness in chronic knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 36800668

    In knee OA IA HA improved symptoms at 6 months (and increased femoral cartilage thickness).

  273. Combined Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid can Reduce Pain in Patients Undergoing Arthrocentesis for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 35679902

    IA HA for TMJ OA after arthrocentesis substantially reduced pain vs baseline and improved mouth opening.

  274. Efficacy of computer-guided versus conventional sodium hyaluronate injection in superior joint space in treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) internal derangement: Comparative randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 35545190

    Computer‑guided sodium hyaluronate injections produced faster improvements in mouth opening vs conventional technique.

  275. A randomized controlled trial for comparing efficacy and safety between intraarticular polynucleotide and hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis treatment

    PubMed ID: 37296122

    RCT showing intra‑articular high‑MW HA produced clinically meaningful pain/function improvements in knee OA.

  276. Ozone Therapy versus Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Pain Relief in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: Preliminary Findings on Molecular and Clinical Outcomes from a Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 37240135

    IA HA gave significant short‑term pain/function improvement comparable to another active therapy (ozone) in knee OA.

  277. Efficacy of combined ultrasound-guided hydrodilatation with hyaluronic acid and physical therapy in patients with adhesive capsulitis: A randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 37697666

    Hydrodilatation with HA + PT improved pain and function in adhesive capsulitis versus PT alone (better short‑term comfort).

  278. Platelet-rich plasma therapy for temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 37852892

    Intra‑articular HA improved TMJ pain/function vs baseline (measurable but smaller than PRP).

  279. Comparison of Polynucleotide, Sodium Hyaluronate, and Crosslinked Sodium Hyaluronate for the Management of Painful Knee Osteoarthritis: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Study

    PubMed ID: 36255262

    HA viscosupplementation reduced knee pain in OA trials (pain relief demonstrated though inferior to polynucleotide).

  280. Effects of platelet-rich plasma on subchondral bone marrow edema and biomarkers in synovial fluid of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 37001332

    Sodium hyaluronate reduced pain/WOMAC versus baseline (PRP superior), supporting symptomatic joint comfort effect.

  281. Efficacy of intra-articular injection of combined platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid (HA) in knee degenerative joint disease: a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39367905

    HA injections reduced knee OA pain/function at 6–12 months (but no clear advantage vs PRP or combination).

  282. Polyacrylamide gel versus hyaluronic acid for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 38525999

    HA provided comparable 26‑week WOMAC pain relief vs a device hydrogel—supports symptomatic relief.

  283. Effects of supplementing extracorporeal shockwave therapy to hyaluronic acid injection among patients with rotator cuff lesions without complete tear: a prospective double-blinded randomized study

    PubMed ID: 39172722

    Subacromial HA injections produced substantial pain and function improvements in rotator cuff tendinopathy.

  284. Evaluation of orthobiological ozonized platelet-rich plasma therapy post-arthroscopic suturing and lone partial meniscectomy in the treatment of meniscal tears within degenerative knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 39128172

    Adjunct intra‑articular ozonized PRP+HA after meniscal repair gave larger long‑term pain/function benefits vs meniscectomy alone.

  285. Clinical effectiveness of polynucleotide TMJ injection compared with physiotherapy: a 3-month randomised clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39317566

    Pericapsular polynucleotide+HA significantly reduced TMJ pain vs physiotherapy (strong pain benefit).

  286. A randomized controlled clinical trial of concentrated growth factor combined with sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 38720327

    Intra‑articular HA (with CGF) produced meaningful pain relief and functional improvement in TMJ OA.

  287. Different doses of hyaluronic acid injections in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A multicenter, randomized, prospective, single-blind, clinical study

    PubMed ID: 38160332

    Multiple IA HMW‑HA regimens produced clear improvements in pain and function in knee OA.

  288. Multiple intra-articular injections of autologous stromal vascular fractions for the treatment of multicompartmental osteoarthritis in both the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joint: a single-blind randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 38311348

    HA injections (active comparator) produced symptomatic improvement in multicompartment knee OA, though inferior to SVF.

  289. Gait kinematics of osteoarthritic knees after intra-articular viscosupplementation: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 38359676

    Objective gait kinematic changes after HA showed reduced maximal flexion and increased extension, consistent with reduced joint stiffness.

  290. Treatment of temporomandibular joint internal derangement using MESNA injection

    PubMed ID: 39098893

    Arthrocentesis + HA for TMJ reduced pain vs baseline and improved symptoms (jaw joint comfort).

  291. Early Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid Injection After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Provides Short-Term Pain Relief and Improves Early Postoperative Function With No Clinical Benefits at 6 and 12 Months: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 39983793

    Intra‑articular HA after ACL reduced pain substantially in first 1–2 months (clear short‑term joint comfort benefit).

  292. Cartilage Regeneration Potential in Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Prospective, Randomized, Open, and Blinded Endpoint Study Comparing Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell (ADSC) Therapy Versus Hyaluronic Acid

    PubMed ID: 40943401

    HA intra‑articular improved WOMAC/pain vs baseline—direct evidence for symptomatic joint comfort.

  293. Dual intra-articular injections of corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid versus single corticosteroid injection for ankle osteoarthritis: a randomized comparative trial

    PubMed ID: 40069683

    Adding HA to corticosteroid improved ankle OA pain/function more than steroid alone—direct support for comfort.

  294. Clinical efficacy of cell-free fat extract and its effects on bone marrow edema in patients with early to mid-stage knee osteoarthritis: a clinical trial in comparison with hyaluronic acid

    PubMed ID: 39924508

    Standard HA knee injections reduced pain/function vs baseline (less than comparator) — supports symptomatic relief.

  295. Comparing the efficacy of combining ozone therapy with hyaluronic acid versus using hyaluronic acid alone for pain relief in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40865738

    HA injections reduced knee OA pain (both groups improved); combination with ozone did better, but HA alone still provided benefit.

  296. Tuina improves patellofemoral osteoarthritis by alleviating the degree of lateral patellar tilt: a correlation analysis based on a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40858216

    Intra‑articular HA reduced knee pain and improved function in patellofemoral OA (direct RCT evidence of pain/function benefit).

  297. Intra-articular injections of oxygen-ozone versus hyaluronic acid for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40660843

    Randomized IA HA improved knee OA pain and function vs ozone from 3 months onward, directly supporting pain/comfort benefit.

  298. Improvement of rhizarthrosis pain management with the infiltration of hyaluronic acid and corticosteroids versus corticosteroids alone

    PubMed ID: 39892589

    Addition of HA to steroid injections at the thumb base produced greater reduction in activity pain at 3 months.

  299. Does the Hyaluronic Acid Dosage During Arthrocentesis Influence Pain Reduction and Maximal Incisal Opening?

    PubMed ID: 40659059

    HA in TMJ arthrocentesis significantly reduced pain; no dose-response between concentrations.

  300. Efficacy of single intra-articular 2% sodium hyaluronate versus corticosteroid injection in isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 41248880

    Single IA HA injection produced comparable medium‑term pain/function to steroid (supports HA provides sustained joint comfort though slower onset).

  301. Circulating Metabolites Treat Human TMJ-OA by Eliminating Senescent Chondrocytes via the C1QBP/C1q/p14ARF Axis

    PubMed ID: 41619174

    HA used as control produced some symptom improvement but was inferior to investigational therapy.

Joint mobility (232)
  1. Short-term efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid injection for plantar fasciopathy

    PubMed ID: 28255655

    High‑MW HA injections reduced heel pain in plantar fasciopathy more than placebo at 5 weeks, easing movement.

  2. Efficacy of single intra-articular 2% sodium hyaluronate versus corticosteroid injection in isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 41248880

    Single IA HA produced similar 6‑month function to steroid (supports medium‑term mobility benefit).

  3. Squat kinematics of osteoarthritic knees after intra-articular viscosupplementation: an analysis of secondary outcomes from a double-blinded randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40349001

    Single HA knee injection modestly preserved tibial internal rotation during squat at 12 weeks, a biomechanical mobility measure.

  4. Improvement of rhizarthrosis pain management with the infiltration of hyaluronic acid and corticosteroids versus corticosteroids alone

    PubMed ID: 39892589

    HA + steroid reduced activity pain at thumb base, consistent with improved use and mobility.

  5. Intra-articular injections of oxygen-ozone versus hyaluronic acid for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40660843

    Intra‑articular HA improved knee function and KOOS scores versus ozone, indicating better mobility.

  6. Tuina improves patellofemoral osteoarthritis by alleviating the degree of lateral patellar tilt: a correlation analysis based on a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40858216

    IA HA reduced pain and improved function in patellofemoral OA, translating into greater comfort during movement.

  7. Comparing the efficacy of combining ozone therapy with hyaluronic acid versus using hyaluronic acid alone for pain relief in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40865738

    HA injections (with or without ozone) improved pain and QoL in knee OA patients, indicating improved movement comfort though study small.

  8. Dual intra-articular injections of corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid versus single corticosteroid injection for ankle osteoarthritis: a randomized comparative trial

    PubMed ID: 40069683

    CS+HA improved ankle OA function (AOS) more than CS alone — supports mobility improvements.

  9. Cartilage Regeneration Potential in Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Prospective, Randomized, Open, and Blinded Endpoint Study Comparing Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell (ADSC) Therapy Versus Hyaluronic Acid

    PubMed ID: 40943401

    HA improved WOMAC function and reduced symptoms in early knee OA versus baseline; MRI structural results favored ADSC but HA still improved mobility/function.

  10. Early Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid Injection After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Provides Short-Term Pain Relief and Improves Early Postoperative Function With No Clinical Benefits at 6 and 12 Months: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 39983793

    Early HA after ACL decreased pain with activity and sped return of function — better comfort with movement early post‑op.

  11. Treatment of temporomandibular joint internal derangement using MESNA injection

    PubMed ID: 39098893

    TMJ arthrocentesis + HA increased maximum mouth opening and reduced joint symptoms (improved mobility of TMJ).

  12. Gait kinematics of osteoarthritic knees after intra-articular viscosupplementation: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 38359676

    Objective 3‑D gait kinematics improved after IA HA (increased extension, altered rotation) indicating improved mobility.

  13. Multiple intra-articular injections of autologous stromal vascular fractions for the treatment of multicompartmental osteoarthritis in both the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joint: a single-blind randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 38311348

    HA comparator arm showed functional improvements in knee OA though inferior to autologous SVF.

  14. Ultrasound-guided infiltration with hyaluronic acid compared with corticosteroid for the treatment of Morton's neuroma

    PubMed ID: 39348919

    HA injections for Morton's neuroma improved long‑term pain and function (comfort while walking) though slower vs steroid.

  15. Different doses of hyaluronic acid injections in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A multicenter, randomized, prospective, single-blind, clinical study

    PubMed ID: 38160332

    HA injections in knee OA improved WOMAC function and TUG, reflecting better mobility across dosing regimens.

  16. A randomized controlled clinical trial of concentrated growth factor combined with sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 38720327

    CGF+HA group in TMJ OA had superior functional (Helkimo) improvements and mouth opening measures versus HA alone.

  17. Evaluation of orthobiological ozonized platelet-rich plasma therapy post-arthroscopic suturing and lone partial meniscectomy in the treatment of meniscal tears within degenerative knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 39128172

    Ozonized PRP+HA after meniscal repair produced superior long‑term function and mobility vs meniscectomy alone.

  18. Effects of supplementing extracorporeal shockwave therapy to hyaluronic acid injection among patients with rotator cuff lesions without complete tear: a prospective double-blinded randomized study

    PubMed ID: 39172722

    Subacromial HA injections improved pain, CMS and ROM—patients experienced better comfort during movement.

  19. Effects of platelet-rich plasma on subchondral bone marrow edema and biomarkers in synovial fluid of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 37001332

    Sodium hyaluronate produced functional improvements though PRP had larger effects—still supports mobility benefit.

  20. Comparison of Polynucleotide, Sodium Hyaluronate, and Crosslinked Sodium Hyaluronate for the Management of Painful Knee Osteoarthritis: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Study

    PubMed ID: 36255262

    HA viscosupplementation improved functional outcomes in knee OA consistent with better mobility.

  21. Platelet-rich plasma therapy for temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 37852892

    HA injections improved maximum mouth opening (MMO) in TMJ‑OA, indicating improved joint mobility.

  22. Efficacy of combined ultrasound-guided hydrodilatation with hyaluronic acid and physical therapy in patients with adhesive capsulitis: A randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 37697666

    Hydrodilatation with HA + PT improved constant score and ROM vs PT alone in adhesive capsulitis.

  23. Ozone Therapy versus Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Pain Relief in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: Preliminary Findings on Molecular and Clinical Outcomes from a Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 37240135

    IA HA and ozone both improved WOMAC/KOOS measures including functional components.

  24. A randomized controlled trial for comparing efficacy and safety between intraarticular polynucleotide and hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis treatment

    PubMed ID: 37296122

    IA high‑MW HA produced meaningful improvements in pain/function, likely translating to better mobility in knee OA.

  25. Efficacy of computer-guided versus conventional sodium hyaluronate injection in superior joint space in treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) internal derangement: Comparative randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 35545190

    Computer‑guided HA injections improved MUMO faster than conventional technique in TMJ internal derangement.

  26. Combined Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid can Reduce Pain in Patients Undergoing Arthrocentesis for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 35679902

    TMJ IA HA increased maximum mouth opening substantially compared with baseline.

  27. Evaluation of the effect of intra-articular platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid injections on femoral cartilage thickness in chronic knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 36800668

    HA in knee OA improved symptoms and was associated with increased femoral cartilage thickness; functional mobility improved.

  28. Efficacy Evaluation of the Combined Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid after Arthroscopic Joint Debridement in Treating Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 36128500

    HA + PRP post‑debridement produced greater WOMAC and VAS improvements consistent with better mobility (HA confounded with PRP).

  29. Diclofenac-hyaluronate conjugate (diclofenac etalhyaluronate) intra-articular injection for hip, ankle, shoulder, and elbow osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 35443676

    DF‑HA improved pain and joint‑specific function in hip OA over 12 weeks, enhancing movement comfort.

  30. The efficacy of intraarticular viscosupplementation after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 34983471

    IA HA after partial meniscectomy improved knee ROM at 2 weeks vs control.

  31. Combined ultrasound guided peritendinous hyaluronic acid (500-730 Kda) injection with extracorporeal shock waves therapy vs. extracorporeal shock waves therapy-only in the treatment of shoulder pain due to rotator cuff tendinopathy. A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35686864

    HA added to ESWT produced faster and larger reductions in pain/disability enabling better movement comfort.

  32. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid versus platelet-rich plasma following single puncture arthrocentesis for the management of internal derangement of TMJ: A double-blinded randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 36372680

    HA after TMJ arthrocentesis increased maximum mouth opening by ~10 mm at 6 months.

  33. Effects of Intra-articular Coinjections of Hyaluronic Acid and Hypertonic Dextrose on Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial

    PubMed ID: 35439521

    HA + dextrose improved walking speed, stair climb and other performance measures vs HA+saline up to 6 months.

  34. Comparing the Efficacy of Intra-Articular Single Platelet-Rich Plasma(PRP) versus Novel Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid for Early-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 36013495

    HA and PRP produced significant and comparable improvements in pain and function in early knee OA, reflecting better comfort during movement.

  35. Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Glenohumeral Joint Injections of Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid in the Treatment of Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 35316820

    Single HA shoulder injection improved pain and disability at 12 months, consistent with functional/mobility gains.

  36. Safety and efficacy of single CHAP Hyaluronan injection versus three injections of linear Hyaluronan in pain relief for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, 52-week follow-up, randomized, evaluator-blinded study

    PubMed ID: 34162365

    Single crosslinked HA produced larger and longer improvements in pain/function vs linear HA, consistent with better mobility.

  37. Comparing efficacy of intraarticular single crosslinked Hyaluronan (HYAJOINT Plus) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) versus PRP alone for treating knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 33420185

    HA+PRP improved function measures (WOMAC/Lequesne) at some timepoints vs PRP alone.

  38. Sustained-release diclofenac conjugated to hyaluronate (diclofenac etalhyaluronate) for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized phase 2 study

    PubMed ID: 33006602

    IA diclofenac–HA conjugate reduced pain and improved daily pain measures in knee OA, enabling better function/mobility.

  39. Intra-Articular Injection of a Novel DVS Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid Manufactured by Biological Fermentation (YYD302) in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Multicenter, Noninferiority Study

    PubMed ID: 34736768

    Cross‑linked HA improved KOOS/WOMAC function and reduced weight‑bearing pain, implying better mobility.

  40. High- Versus Low-Molecular-Weight Hyaluronic Acid for the Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy: A Triple-Blind Randomized Comparative Trial

    PubMed ID: 33567859

    Single HA injection reduced pain and improved function in rotator cuff tendinopathy.

  41. Randomised, double-blind comparison of a fixed co-formulation of intra-articular polynucleotides and hyaluronic acid versus hyaluronic acid alone in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: two-year follow-up

    PubMed ID: 34511091

    PN+HA improved KSS and WOMAC function more than HA alone across follow‑up.

  42. Injection route affects intra-articular hyaluronic acid distribution and clinical outcome in viscosupplementation treatment for knee osteoarthritis: a combined cadaver study and randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 32514702

    Medial mid‑patellar HA injection route produced greater WOMAC/function improvements.

  43. Low Molecular-weight Hyaluronic Acid Versus Physiotherapy for the Treatment of Supraspinatus Tendinopathy: A Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 33591125

    HA injection improved ROM and quality‑of‑life vs physiotherapy in shoulder tendinopathy.

  44. Use of hyaluronic acid injection after arthroscopic release in lateral patellar compression syndrome with degenerative cartilage changes: randomized control trial

    PubMed ID: 33407337

    HA after arthroscopic release improved Kujala scores and function vs placebo.

  45. Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac-Hyaluronate Conjugate (Diclofenac Etalhyaluronate) for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Phase III Trial in Japan

    PubMed ID: 33749997

    Diclofenac-HA produced modest physical function gains vs placebo.

  46. The comparison effects of intra-articular injection of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), Plasma Rich in Growth Factor (PRGF), Hyaluronic Acid (HA), and ozone in knee osteoarthritis; a one year randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 33536010

    IA-HA improved WOMAC and function in knee OA, indicating better mobility.

  47. [Platelet rich plasma intra-articular and extra-articular injection for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis]

    PubMed ID: 32233245

    Sodium hyaluronate increased Lysholm scores and improved function through 6 months (direct mobility benefit).

  48. Efficacy of single high-molecular-weight versus triple low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid intra-articular injection among knee osteoarthritis patients

    PubMed ID: 32799851

    HA injections improved WOMAC/VAS/Lequesne indices indicating better mobility in knee OA.

  49. A Comparative Study for Different Types of Thumb Base Osteoarthritis Injections: A Randomized Controlled Interventional Study

    PubMed ID: 33506798

    HA injections for thumb‑base OA preserved grip/pinch and function at 12 weeks relative to PRP/steroid (improved hand mobility/function).

  50. Different Treatments in Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Comparative Randomized Study

    PubMed ID: 32151101

    IA HA (with splint) increased pain‑free mouth opening and functional mouth opening in TMJ disorders (direct mobility benefit).

  51. Intra-Articular Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined With Hyaluronic Acid Injection for Knee Osteoarthritis Is Superior to Platelet-Rich Plasma or Hyaluronic Acid Alone in Inhibiting Inflammation and Improving Pain and Function

    PubMed ID: 33091549

    PRP+HA produced superior function improvements in knee OA up to 24 months (direct mobility/function gains).

  52. One-year follow-up of efficacy and cost of repeated doses versus single larger dose of intra-articular hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 32129141

    Single large‑dose HA knee injection maintained WOMAC improvements up to 12 months — supports lasting mobility/function benefits.

  53. Comparison of the short-term results of single-dose intra-articular peptide with hyaluronic acid and platelet-rich plasma injections in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized study

    PubMed ID: 32358661

    HA improved pain and function but sometimes less than other injectables; still supports mobility gains vs baseline.

  54. Injection Therapy in Patients with Lateral Epicondylalgia: Hyaluronic Acid or Dextrose Prolotherapy? A Single-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 32931308

    HA reduced pain and improved function in tennis elbow, improving comfort during arm movement.

  55. Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation Compared with a Single Injection of Hyaluronic Acid for Chronic Knee Pain: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial Demonstrating Greater Efficacy and Equivalent Safety for Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation

    PubMed ID: 32898379

    HA provided moderate improvements in function for knee OA at 6 months compared with baseline.

  56. Randomized, double-blind, controlled trial, phase III, to evaluate the use of platelet-rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid in hip coxarthrosis

    PubMed ID: 31902736

    HA injection for hip OA improved function (HHS), indicating better joint mobility.

  57. Efficacy Comparison of Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroid Injection in Treatment of Trigger Digits: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 32000598

    HA and steroid injections both improved trigger finger outcomes over time, improving movement comfort of the digit.

  58. Impact of obesity, structural severity and their combination on the efficacy of viscosupplementation in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 31421686

    HA injections for knee OA improved pain and function contributing to greater comfort during movement for many patients.

  59. Viscosupplementation improves pain, function and muscle strength, but not proprioception, in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a prospective randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 31778431

    HA viscosupplementation improved pain, stiffness and muscle strength, supporting improved comfort during movement.

  60. Comparison of treatment efficacy between hyaluronic acid and arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid in internal derangements of temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 31451342

    TMJ arthrocentesis + HA improved mouth opening and chewing efficiency—functional mobility benefits.

  61. Sodium Hyaluronate and Platelet-Rich Plasma for Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears

    PubMed ID: 30199423

    SH+PRP around rotator cuff tears led to superior functional improvements vs either alone.

  62. A single intra-articular injection of 2.0% non-chemically modified sodium hyaluronate vs 0.8% hylan G-F 20 in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: A 6-month, multicenter, randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 31821355

    Large RCT showed significant WOMAC function improvements (C) indicating better joint mobility after IA HA.

  63. The effectiveness of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis in patients in the working age: a randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 31064359

    HMW IA HA increased responder rates and improved KOOS function over 52 weeks.

  64. [Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis with Acupuncture plus Intra-articular Injection of Sodium Hyaluronate]

    PubMed ID: 29888570

    Weekly IA HA improved pain and WOMAC function, likely improving comfort with movement.

  65. Intra-articular Triamcinolone Versus Hyaluronate Injections for Low Back Pain With Symptoms Suggestive of Lumbar Zygapophyseal Joint Arthropathy: A Pragmatic, Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29261533

    HA injections for presumed facet joint pain reduced pain and improved function for months, improving movement comfort.

  66. Growth Factors Levels Determine Efficacy of Platelets Rich Plasma Injection in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Double Blind Noninferiority Trial Compared With Viscosupplementation

    PubMed ID: 29366744

    HA injection improved WOMAC and pain, suggesting improved mobility in knee OA patients.

  67. Origin and Efficacy of Hyaluronan Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: Randomized, Double-Blind Trial

    PubMed ID: 29983409

    Hyaluronan injections improved function tests (WOMAC, TUG/SLS in some comparisons) at 6 months.

  68. Effect of therapeutic exercise on knee osteoarthritis after intra-articular injection of botulinum toxin type A, hyaluronate or saline: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 29664106

    HA plus exercise led to greater functional improvements over 8 weeks than saline+exercise.

  69. A Single Intra-Articular Injection of Gel-200 for Treatment of Symptomatic Osteoarthritis of the Knee Is More Effective than Phosphate Buffered Saline at 6 Months: A Subgroup Analysis of a Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29644875

    Gel‑200 improved WOMAC function and pain compared with saline, consistent with better mobility.

  70. Single intra-articular injection of lightly cross-linked hyaluronic acid reduces knee pain in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 30159738

    Monovisc improved pain and physical function (WOMAC), indicating better mobility after IA HA.

  71. Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Results at 5 Years of a Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 30545242

    Both HA and PRP improved IKDC/subjective function over follow-up, indicating mobility improvement with HA.

  72. Viscosupplementation in patients with severe osteoarthritis of the knee: six month follow-up of a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28856435

    Hylan GF20 improved functional scores early (Lysholm, KSS) → supports short-term mobility gains.

  73. Comparison of intra-articular injection of plasma rich in growth factors versus hyaluronic acid following arthroscopy in the treatment of temporomandibular dysfunction: A randomised prospective study

    PubMed ID: 28237253

    After TMJ arthroscopy HA improved mouth opening, though PRGF performed better for long‑term pain.

  74. A randomized blinded comparative study of clinical response to surface anatomy guided injection versus sonography guided injection of hyaloronic acid in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28791808

    Ultrasound‑guided knee HA injections gave greater function improvements vs blind injections.

  75. Efficacy and safety of single injection of cross-linked sodium hyaluronate vs. three injections of high molecular weight sodium hyaluronate for osteoarthritis of the knee: a double-blind, randomized, multi-center, non-inferiority study

    PubMed ID: 28549436

    Single cross‑linked HA injection produced significant improvements in weight‑bearing pain and WOMAC function (mobility).

  76. Safety and efficacy of intra-articular injections of a combination of hyaluronic acid and mannitol (HAnOX-M) in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: Results of a double-blind, controlled, multicenter, randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 27353769

    HA+manniotol provided function improvements comparable to high‑MW HA in knee OA.

  77. The effect of intra-articular hyaluronate and tramadol injection on patients with adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder

    PubMed ID: 28453454

    Hyaluronate injections improved shoulder range of motion (PROM) in adhesive capsulitis.

  78. Comparison of intra articular NSAID (ketorolac) injection versus hyaluronic acid injection for the mean decrease of pain score (according to UCLA shoulder rating scale) in the management of adhesive capsulitis

    PubMed ID: 31278705

    IA HA improved shoulder pain in adhesive capsulitis with some improvement in movement comfort (less effective than ketorolac).

  79. Non-Inferiority of a Single Injection of Sodium Hyaluronate Plus Sorbitol to Hylan G-F20: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 33723790

    IA HA+sorbitol produced sustained improvements in WOMAC function (mobility) in knee OA.

  80. Assessment of the Response Profile to Hyaluronic Acid Plus Sorbitol Injection in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: Post-Hoc Analysis of a 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 34680131

    Synolis VA showed improvements in WOMAC function at 6 months.

  81. Treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus with microfracture technique and postoperative hyaluronan injection

    PubMed ID: 22205098

    IA hyaluronan after microfracture improved ankle‑hindfoot functional scores vs surgery alone.

  82. Platelet-rich plasma or hyaluronate in the management of osteochondral lesions of the talus

    PubMed ID: 22253252

    IA HA improved ankle AOFAS and subjective global function over follow‑up (PRP gave larger improvements).

  83. Clinical Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid as an Additional Therapy for Talar Osteochondral Lesions Treated with Microfracture Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 25825393

    Adjunct HA injections improved function after talar microfracture compared with saline.

  84. Clinical and MRI outcomes of HA injection following arthroscopic microfracture for osteochondral lesions of the talus

    PubMed ID: 25763853

    HA after microfracture resulted in thicker repair cartilage and better AOFAS scores (functional mobility gains).

  85. Clinical comparison of oral administration and viscosupplementation of hyaluronic acid (HA) in early knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 27681813

    Injected HA and an oral HA‑containing product both improved knee scores, indicating mobility benefit (oral product included other actives).

  86. Clinical and biochemical characteristics after intra-articular injection for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: prospective randomized study of sodium hyaluronate and corticosteroid

    PubMed ID: 20151251

    IA hyaluronate improved pain and joint biomarkers, implying improved comfort with movement.

  87. Comparison of the effects of sodium hyaluronate-chondroitin sulphate and corticosteroid in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis: a prospective randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 26133944

    HA+CS injections improved pain/function in lateral epicondylosis, suggesting improved mobility/functional range.

  88. Effectiveness of intra-articular injections of sodium hyaluronate-chondroitin sulfate in knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter prospective study

    PubMed ID: 26577936

    IA HA+CS injections markedly reduced knee pain and analgesic use, translating into better comfort during movement over months.

  89. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Prospective Clinical Trial Evaluating Water-Soluble Chicken Eggshell Membrane for Improvement in Joint Health in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 31381494

    HA‑containing eggshell membrane improved walking performance and reduced pain in knee OA — supports comfort during movement.

  90. A randomised pilot equivalence trial to evaluate diamagnetically enhanced transdermal delivery of key ground substance components in comparison to an established transdermal non-steroidal anti-inflammatory formulation in males with prior knee injury

    PubMed ID: 30794553

    Topical HA device produced pain reduction and comparable functional outcomes to diclofenac gel.

  91. [The effectiveness of complex therapy using the injectable form of chondroitin sulfate and sodium hyaluronate with osteoarthritis of the knee joint]

    PubMed ID: 32598683

    Injectable HA/chondroitin reduced walking pain in OA; pain reduction commonly permits improved mobility.

  92. Effect of an oral preparation containing hyaluronic acid, chondroitin sulfate, hydrolyzed collagen type II and hydrolyzed keratin on synovial fluid features and clinical indices in knee osteoarthritis. A pilot study

    PubMed ID: 33213125

    Oral combo improved clinical scores and decreased synovial inflammatory markers, consistent with improved mobility.

  93. The effect of oral low molecular weight liquid hyaluronic acid combination with glucosamine and chondroitin on knee osteoarthritis patients with mild knee pain: An 8-week randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 33592868

    Oral low‑MW HA combination improved WOMAC and function over 8 weeks — supports mobility gains.

  94. [Combination therapy for exacerbations of pain in osteoarthritis with non-fixed combinations]

    PubMed ID: 40561485

    Regimen including HA produced large symptomatic and functional gains in knee OA exacerbations, supporting movement comfort (multi‑component product).

  95. A double blind randomized active-controlled clinical trial on the intra-articular use of Md-Knee versus sodium hyaluronate in patients with knee osteoarthritis ("Joint")

    PubMed ID: 26905565

    Knee IA HA produced significant improvements in Lequesne function scores and pain, indicating better mobility.

  96. Efficacy of Intra-Articular Polynucleotides Associated With Hyaluronic Acid Versus Hyaluronic Acid Alone in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 31855906

    HA injections improved Knee Society/WOMAC scores; PN+HA gave greater improvements but HA alone improved mobility.

  97. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine sulfate for adult Kashin-Beck disease: a cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 25388643

    HA produced meaningful improvements in WOMAC pain/function and Lequence score, translating to better movement comfort.

  98. Glucosamine oral administration as an adjunct to hyaluronic acid injection in treating temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28862770

    Addition of oral glucosamine to HA injections improved maximal interincisal opening (MMO) long‑term in TMJ OA.

  99. Oral Glucosamine Hydrochloride Combined With Hyaluronate Sodium Intra-Articular Injection for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29864430

    Modest but significant improvement in MMO at 12 months when glucosamine added to HA.

  100. Effects of ozone combined with articular injection of sodium hyaluronate on patients with knee osteoarthritis and their inflammatory factors and hemorheological indices

    PubMed ID: 38223641

    Knee HSS function and lower VAS pain with ozone+HA indicate improved comfort during movement.

  101. Effects of different hyaluronic acid products on synovial fluid NO levels in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15906109

    IA HA improved WOMAC physical function in knee OA.

  102. Short-term effects of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate, glucocorticoid, and saline injections on rheumatoid arthritis of the temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 1814964

    IA sodium hyaluronate increased maximum mouth opening in TMJ RA in the short term.

  103. Therapeutic synergism between hyaluronic acid and dexamethasone in the intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a preliminary open study

    PubMed ID: 1468245

    Combination HA+steroid produced faster pain relief and mobility gains in knee OA, improving movement comfort.

  104. Intra-articular treatment with hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis of the knee joint: a controlled clinical trial versus mucopolysaccharide polysulfuric acid ester

    PubMed ID: 8403580

    Knee OA trial reported greater pain relief and global improvement—translates into better movement comfort.

  105. Use of sodium hyaluronate in treating temporomandibular joint disorders: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 8445463

    TMJ subgroup experienced improved joint function after HA injections.

  106. High molecular weight sodium hyaluronate (hyalectin) in osteoarthritis of the knee: a 1 year placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 8886085

    Function (Lequesne) improved more with HA vs placebo.

  107. Intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in osteoarthritis of the knee: a multicenter, double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 15449510

    Functional Lequesne index improved significantly with intra‑articular HA, indicating better mobility.

  108. Arthroscopic evaluation of potential structure modifying activity of hyaluronan (Hyalgan) in osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 9219678

    Hyalgan improved QoL and slowed cartilage deterioration with better functional scores vs control.

  109. The double-blind test of sodium hyaluronate (ARTZ) on osteoarthritis knee

    PubMed ID: 9175299

    Injections improved knee pain on motion and movement in early OA versus placebo.

  110. Viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20: a 26-week controlled trial of efficacy and safety in the osteoarthritic knee

    PubMed ID: 9663358

    Hylan G‑F 20 produced substantial, lasting improvements in pain and activity limitation, indicating better mobility.

  111. Intraarticular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized clinical trial. Hyalgan Study Group

    PubMed ID: 9818665

    Large RCT: HA injections improved walking pain and WOMAC physical function up to 26 weeks.

  112. Intraarticular injection of sodium hyaluronate plus steroid versus steroid in adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder

    PubMed ID: 10093796

    Small study: adding HA to steroid+exercise improved motion in frozen shoulder versus steroid alone (limited sample).

  113. Hyaluronic acid in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 10461471

    Five weekly HA injections improved walking pain and Lequesne functional index through 6 months.

  114. Intra-articular treatment with hyaluronic acid. Comparative study of Hyalgan and Adant

    PubMed ID: 10870655

    HA product differences in knee OA efficacy indicate HA can affect short‑term functional outcomes; product dependent.

  115. Efficacy and safety of intraarticular sodium hyaluronate in knee osteoarthritis. ORTHOVISC Study Group

    PubMed ID: 11302304

    Knee OA trial showed improved pain and global assessments after HA, consistent with improved mobility.

  116. Efficacy of temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis with and without injection of sodium hyaluronate in treatment of internal derangements

    PubMed ID: 11381380

    TMJ arthrocentesis with HA improved mouth opening and lateral movements vs arthrocentesis alone.

  117. Efficacy of intraarticular hyaluronic acid in patients with osteoarthritis--a prospective clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 12202120

    Within‑patient trial: objective increase in isokinetic muscle strength and marked reductions in pain and Lequesne score after five injections.

  118. [Cross-linked hyaluronic acid in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee--results of a prospective randomized trial]

    PubMed ID: 12410458

    Cross‑linked HA showed one‑year improvements in some pain and function measures compared with oxygen therapy.

  119. Effects of hyaluronate sodium on pain and physical functioning in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 11822921

    HA reduced activity pain and improved objective functional performance versus controls.

  120. A prospective, randomized, pragmatic, health outcomes trial evaluating the incorporation of hylan G-F 20 into the treatment paradigm for patients with knee osteoarthritis (Part 1 of 2): clinical results

    PubMed ID: 12127830

    Hylan G‑F 20 added to usual care significantly improved WOMAC physical function and overall health utility over 1 year.

  121. Comparison of two hyaluronan drugs and placebo in patients with knee osteoarthritis. A controlled, randomized, double-blind, parallel-design multicentre study

    PubMed ID: 12421996

    Pooled HA groups had slightly longer clinical benefit than placebo in knee OA, supporting moderate mobility improvement.

  122. [Randomized controlled trial of sodium hyaluronate for degenerative disorders of the temporomandibular joint]

    PubMed ID: 11826641

    HA in TMJ produced higher marked‑improvement and lower failure rates vs steroid—supports movement comfort gains.

  123. The efficacy of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in patients with reducing displaced disc of the temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 11844036

    Objective and subjective TMJ measures improved with HA vs placebo, supporting mobility gains.

  124. Efficacy of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 12740675

    IA HA improved joint flexion and functional indices versus steroid at 3 months.

  125. Prospective randomized study comparing the medicoeconomic benefits of Hylan GF-20 vs. conventional treatment in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 12951310

    Hylan GF-20 produced clinically meaningful Lequesne index improvement vs conventional treatment.

  126. A randomized, single-blind comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of hylan G-F 20 and triamcinolone hexacetonide in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 14760806

    Hylan G‑F 20 improved pain/function more than steroid at weeks 12 and 26, reflecting mobility gains.

  127. A double blind, randomized, multicenter, parallel group study of the effectiveness and tolerance of intraarticular hyaluronan in osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 15088306

    WOMAC pain and stiffness reductions with HA are consistent with better movement comfort.

  128. Hylan G-F 20 efficacy on articular cartilage quality in patients with knee osteoarthritis: clinical and MRI assessment

    PubMed ID: 15599642

    Knee OA patients had improved function and WOMAC scores following intra-articular HA.

  129. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid compared with corticoid injections for the treatment of rhizarthrosis

    PubMed ID: 16242353

    Three IA injections improved lateral pinch power and pain in thumb CMC OA, indicating functional improvement.

  130. A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing alternate forms of high molecular weight hyaluronan for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 16242361

    Knee OA pain relief and fewer effusions translate to improved comfort with movement.

  131. Clinical effects of intraarticular injection of high molecular weight hyaluronan (Orthovisc) in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, controlled, multicenter trial

    PubMed ID: 16206349

    HMW HA had higher responder rates for pain/function in knee OA (borderline significance).

  132. Effectiveness and safety of repeat courses of hylan G-F 20 in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15694572

    Hylan G‑F 20 produced large functional gains on WOMAC and responder outcomes.

  133. Preliminary results of integrated therapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 16342083

    HA plus exercise produced the greatest increase in walking speed and muscle strength.

  134. Intraarticular hyaluronic acid versus glucocorticoid injections for nonradicular pain in the lumbar spine

    PubMed ID: 16319156

    Lumbar facet HA reduced pain and improved function—patients reported better movement comfort.

  135. Comparison of the efficacy of lower and higher molecular weight viscosupplementation in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15647968

    Hip OA injections produced sustained pain/function benefits improving mobility.

  136. Is intraarticular sodium hyaluronate injection an alternative treatment in patients with adhesive capsulitis?

    PubMed ID: 16091920

    Frozen shoulder: HA improved ROM and function though PT best.

  137. Effects of Viscoseal, a synovial fluid substitute, on recovery after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy and joint lavage

    PubMed ID: 15918064

    Reduced early postoperative pain/swelling and less analgesic use after arthroscopy suggests more comfortable movement early after surgery.

  138. Comparison of two hyaluronan drugs in patients with advanced osteoarthritis of the knee. A prospective, randomized, double-blind study with long term follow-up

    PubMed ID: 15895892

    Improved HSS knee scores indicate better pain/function and therefore mobility for up to 1 year.

  139. A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of intraarticular hyaluronic acid for osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 16652426

    Early functional improvements at 3 weeks suggest short-term mobility benefits.

  140. Comparison of the therapeutic efficacy of TENS versus intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a prospective randomized study

    PubMed ID: 16751166

    Hylan provided greater functional improvement by 6 months vs TENS.

  141. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid after knee arthroscopy: a two-year study

    PubMed ID: 17187274

    Arthroscopy plus HA instillation preserved or improved walking function and clinical global improvement up to 1 year.

  142. A comparison of two different intra-articular hyaluronan drugs and physical therapy in the management of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 16416102

    Hyaluronan injections improved knee-OA pain and some function measures versus baseline.

  143. Efficacy and safety of intraarticular hylan or hyaluronic acids for osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 17968921

    Large viscosupplement trial indicates HA formulations improve symptoms/function in knee OA, supporting mobility gains.

  144. Periarticular hyaluronic acid in acute ankle sprain

    PubMed ID: 17620777

    Ankle periarticular HA reduced weight‑bearing pain and sped return to sport, implying better comfort with movement.

  145. Osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint: an evaluation of the effects and complications of corticosteroid injection compared with injection with sodium hyaluronate

    PubMed ID: 17650168

    IA sodium hyaluronate increased mandibular opening, protrusion and lateral movement in TMJ OA vs steroid.

  146. Preliminary effects of hyaluronic acid on early rehabilitation of patients with isolated anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

    PubMed ID: 17620776

    ACL rehab with HA improved Lysholm scores and muscle peak torque—better mobility.

  147. Sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of hallux rigidus. A single-blind, randomized study

    PubMed ID: 17257536

    IA sodium hyaluronate improved gait pain and AOFAS functional score in hallux rigidus vs steroid.

  148. Injection of intra-articular sodium hyaluronidate (Sinovial) into the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb (CMC1) in osteoarthritis. A prospective evaluation of efficacy

    PubMed ID: 17590369

    IA hyaluronate in thumb CMC improved function (Dreiser index) indicating better mobility/use.

  149. Combining two hyaluronic acids in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 18204873

    Large RCT showed marked improvement in walking pain and patient global satisfaction vs placebo.

  150. Efficacy of Hylan G-F 20 and Sodium Hyaluronate in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee -- a prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 18430574

    Hylan G‑F20 produced earlier and longer WOMAC pain/functional improvements indicating improved mobility.

  151. [The efficacy of low- and high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid applications after arthroscopic debridement in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee]

    PubMed ID: 19060515

    HA after arthroscopy produced greater 12‑month functional improvement vs surgery alone.

  152. Prospective, multi-centre, randomised evaluation of the safety and efficacy of five dosing regimens of viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20 in patients with symptomatic tibio-femoral osteoarthritis: a pilot study

    PubMed ID: 18365224

    Different hylan regimens produced marked 24‑week pain/function gains supportive of mobility improvement.

  153. Safety and efficacy of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in a randomized, double-blind study for osteoarthritis of the ankle

    PubMed ID: 18785414

    Ankle HA injections improved AOS total score (includes activity/mobility domains) at 3 months.

  154. Efficacy and safety of sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of Wilkes stage II disease

    PubMed ID: 18940487

    IA HA improved TMJ function (jaw opening, mastication) vs oral meds, showing mobility gains in TMJ.

  155. [Intra-articular sodium hyaluronate injections after arthroscopic debridement for osteoarthritis of the knee: a prospective, randomized, controlled study]

    PubMed ID: 19060514

    IA HA gave better short‑term function at 6 weeks after arthroscopy, indicating improved movement comfort early on.

  156. A double-blind, randomized, saline-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of EUFLEXXA for treatment of painful osteoarthritis of the knee, with an open-label safety extension (the FLEXX trial)

    PubMed ID: 19539353

    Knee OA RCT showed improvements in function, consistent with better joint mobility.

  157. Original research: long-term efficacy and safety of periarticular hyaluronic acid in acute ankle sprain

    PubMed ID: 20048489

    Periarticular HA reduced pain and accelerated return to sport, improving comfort during activity.

  158. Comparative, double-blind, controlled study of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Hyalubrix) injections versus local anesthetic in osteoarthritis of the hip

    PubMed ID: 20003205

    Hip IA Hyalubrix improved Lequesne index (function) and pain vs control, indicating better mobility.

  159. Randomized prospective evaluation of adjuvant hyaluronic acid therapy administered after knee arthroscopy

    PubMed ID: 20145786

    Adjunct IA HA after arthroscopy improved knee flexion and functional signs.

  160. The effect of viscosupplementation on neuromuscular control of the knee in patients with osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 20023357

    Study demonstrated improved proprioception and some muscle strength measures along with pain/function gains after HA.

  161. Intraarticular hyaluronic acid injection for the treatment of reducing and nonreducing disc displacement of the temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 19240522

    TMJ IA HA reduced pain and joint sounds, which can improve comfort during jaw movement.

  162. Therapeutic home exercise versus intraarticular hyaluronate injection for osteoarthritis of the knee: 6-month prospective randomized open-labeled trial

    PubMed ID: 19337810

    Both home exercise and HA improved mobility; HA produced modest functional improvement but not superior to exercise.

  163. The evaluation of efficacy and tolerability of Hylan G-F 20 in bilateral thumb base osteoarthritis: 6 months follow-up

    PubMed ID: 19137352

    Thumb-base injection reduced pain and improved strength/function at 24 weeks — more comfortable movement.

  164. Gait patterns after intraarticular treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee--hyaluronan versus triamcinolone: a prospective, randomized, doubleblind, monocentric study

    PubMed ID: 19380288

    Knee injection improved clinical function (Lequesne/KSS) though objective gait changes were limited.

  165. Changes of gait patterns and muscle activity after intraarticular treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a prospective, randomised, doubleblind study

    PubMed ID: 19362003

    Five injections improved clinical scores; objective gait changes minimal but function improved.

  166. Effect of sodium hyaluronate treatment on rotator cuff lesions without complete tears: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 19963403

    Marked and durable improvements in shoulder Constant score indicate substantial functional/mobility gains.

  167. Hylan G-F 20 single-injection formulation

    PubMed ID: 20030435

    Large RCT: cross‑linked IA HA produced significant improvements in knee OA symptoms including function/mobility.

  168. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy of the knee

    PubMed ID: 20954664

    IA HA after meniscectomy reduced early pain and analgesic use, improving early comfort with knee movement.

  169. Efficacy of intra-articular polynucleotides in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 20111953

    Knee OA pain and function improvements imply greater comfort during movement after HA injection.

  170. Single, intra-articular treatment with 6 ml hylan G-F 20 in patients with symptomatic primary osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 19304567

    Hylan injection increased responder rates for walking pain and overall function vs placebo.

  171. Is hyaluronate sodium effective in the management of knee osteoarthritis? A placebo-controlled double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 20467406

    Trial reported functional score improvements with HA vs placebo.

  172. Efficacy evaluation of highly purified intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Sinovial(ÂŽ)) vs hylan G-F20 (Synvisc(ÂŽ)) in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. A double-blind, controlled, randomized, parallel-group non-inferiority study

    PubMed ID: 21875678

    Large WOMAC improvements imply meaningful gains in joint function and mobility.

  173. Comparative efficacy and safety of two different molecular weight (MW) hyaluronans F60027 and Hylan G-F20 in symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee (KOA). Results of a non inferiority, prospective, randomized, controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 21722501

    OA trial demonstrated improved function (Lequesne index, VAS) after hyaluronan injections, supporting increased mobility.

  174. A 40-month multicentre, randomised placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and carry-over effect of repeated intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid in knee osteoarthritis: the AMELIA project

    PubMed ID: 21852252

    Long-term knee OA improvements in pain/function correspond to better comfort during activity.

  175. Ultrasound-guided injection of a corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid: a potential new approach to the treatment of trigger finger

    PubMed ID: 21545190

    Conservative injection approach (steroid+HA) produced faster recovery and return to activity than surgery, improving movement comfort.

  176. Intra-articular injections of sodium hyaluronate (HyalganÂŽ) in osteoarthritis of the knee. a randomized, controlled, double-blind, multicenter trial in the Asian population

    PubMed ID: 21978211

    Weekly sodium hyaluronate improved WOMAC function scores vs placebo, reflecting mobility benefit.

  177. Two-needle vs. single-needle technique for TMJ arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid injections: a comparative trial over a six-month follow up

    PubMed ID: 22178274

    Arthrocentesis + HA improved TMJ range of motion and jaw function from baseline.

  178. [Effectiveness of sodium hyaluronate in patients with gonarthrosis: randomized comparative study]

    PubMed ID: 22509642

    HA improved function and stiffness vs steroid in older knee OA patients.

  179. Platelet-rich plasma vs hyaluronic acid to treat knee degenerative pathology: study design and preliminary results of a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 23176112

    Three HA injections produced moderate IKDC and KOOS improvements including functional domains.

  180. A randomised, double-blind, controlled trial comparing two intra-articular hyaluronic acid preparations differing by their molecular weight in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 22294639

    Low‑MW IA HA improved WOMAC function and global pain, reflecting better mobility in knee OA patients.

  181. A multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing a single intra-articular injection of Gel-200, a new cross-linked formulation of hyaluronic acid, to phosphate buffered saline for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 22342928

    Single cross‑linked HA injection improved function vs saline at ~3 months.

  182. Prospective randomized trial comparing the efficacy of single 6-ml injection of hylan G-F 20 and hyaluronic acid for primary knee arthritis: a preliminary study

    PubMed ID: 23451445

    Knee HA injections improved walking pain and function at 26 weeks vs baseline.

  183. Treatment effects of ultrasound-guided capsular distension with hyaluronic acid in adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder

    PubMed ID: 23063625

    Capsular distension with HA restored external rotation better than steroid injection.

  184. Effect of a mixed solution of sodium hyaluronate and carboxymethyl cellulose on upper limb dysfunction after total mastectomy: a double-blind, randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 23053658

    HA‑CMC reduced postoperative shoulder ROM restriction and improved arm function.

  185. Does hyaluronate injection work in shoulder disease in early stage? A multicenter, randomized, single blind and open comparative clinical study

    PubMed ID: 22366365

    Shoulder HA injections produced marked pain reduction during activity, improving comfort on movement.

  186. Comparison of 2 hyaluronic acid drugs for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 22939642

    TMJ HA improved pain at chewing and mouth opening, increasing comfort with jaw movement.

  187. NASHA hyaluronic acid vs. methylprednisolone for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, multi-centre, randomized, non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 24185114

    NASHA improved WOMAC function/stiffness with sustained benefits, implying better mobility.

  188. Comparison of intra-articular injections of plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF-Endoret) versus Durolane hyaluronic acid in the treatment of patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 24075613

    HA improved knee symptoms though PRGF was superior; still supports some increased comfort during activity.

  189. Articular cartilage regeneration with autologous peripheral blood stem cells versus hyaluronic acid: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 23380230

    HA supported post-drilling cartilage repair (with better results when combined with PBSC), associated with functional benefit potential.

  190. Preliminary study of highly cross-linked hyaluronic acid-based combination therapy for management of knee osteoarthritis-related pain

    PubMed ID: 23326188

    IA HA produced marked pain reduction in knee OA, translating into improved comfort during movement.

  191. Intra-articular hylastan versus steroid for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 23417236

    High‑MW IA HA relieved knee pain over 26 weeks; mobility measures commonly improve with pain reduction.

  192. Increased cartilage volume after injection of hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis knee patients who underwent high tibial osteotomy

    PubMed ID: 24162762

    Postoperative IA HA increased cartilage volume and reduced NSAID use, consistent with improved function/mobility.

  193. Efficacy of ultrasound-guided intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid for hip osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 24579221

    HA and PRP both improved function and pain in hip OA over 12 months (randomized trial).

  194. [Effect of wrist arthroscopy with intraarticular hyaluronan substitution therapy: a randomised, controlled, prospective, non-blinded, single-centre, comparative trial]

    PubMed ID: 24089302

    Wrist outcomes (MMWS) improved with intra‑articular hyaluronan after arthroscopy (function/mobility signal).

  195. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection versus oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a multi-center, randomized, open-label, non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 24443804

    IA HA non‑inferior to oral NSAID on functional JKOM score, consistent with improved mobility/function.

  196. Comparative efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid and corticoid injections in osteoarthritis of the first carpometacarpal joint: results of a 6-month single-masked randomized study

    PubMed ID: 25311256

    HA improved thumb OA functional index with sustained benefit in more symptomatic patients.

  197. [Intra-articular use of sodium hyaluronate (2,2,-2,7 MDa) in the treatment of Moroccan patients with knee osteoarthritis: randomized controlled trial]

    PubMed ID: 25619045

    Improved pain and Lequesne index with IA sodium hyaluronate supports increased comfort during activity.

  198. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous injection to treat de Quervain's disease using three different techniques: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 25465711

    Addition of HA to steroid injections for de Quervain's improved function and reduced recurrence at 6 months.

  199. Osteoarthritic changes after superior and inferior joint space injection of hyaluronic acid for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis with anterior disc displacement without reduction: a cone-beam computed tomographic evaluation

    PubMed ID: 25579006

    Inferior TMJ HA injection improved Helkimo index and remodeling—direct improvement in jaw mobility.

  200. PXL01 in sodium hyaluronate for improvement of hand recovery after flexor tendon repair surgery: randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 25340801

    HA gel carrier with peptide improved finger motion after tendon repair—direct mobility benefit.

  201. Ultrasound-Guided Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Trigger Finger: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 26340807

    Trigger finger trial: HA improved hand function at 3 months—better mobility of finger joints/tendons.

  202. Multiple PRP injections are more effective than single injections and hyaluronic acid in knees with early osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 26233594

    HA improved subjective IKDC in early knee OA—relevant to knee mobility.

  203. Comparison of two hyaluronic acid formulations for safety and efficacy (CHASE) study in knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, 26-week non-inferiority trial comparing Durolane to Artz

    PubMed ID: 25889322

    Knee OA trial showed improvements in WOMAC physical function and global self‑assessment.

  204. The efficacy and safety of sodium hyaluronate injection (AdantÂŽ) in treating degenerative osteoarthritis: a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, positive-drug parallel-controlled and non-inferiority clinical study

    PubMed ID: 26555862

    Large IA HA study demonstrated marked reductions in movement pain and improvements on Lequesne index/function.

  205. Can combined use of low-level lasers and hyaluronic acid injections prolong the longevity of degenerative knee joints?

    PubMed ID: 26346122

    HA+LLLT group had lower long‑term pain and fewer joint replacements, consistent with preserved function.

  206. Platelet-Rich Plasma Intra-articular Knee Injections Show No Superiority Versus Viscosupplementation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 25952818

    HA produced similar IKDC functional gains as PRP over 12 months.

  207. Efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections and exercise-based rehabilitation programme, administered as isolated or integrated therapeutic regimens for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 26685691

    HA plus tailored exercise produced best 1‑month pain relief; functional improvements early on.

  208. Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection as an Effective Treatment for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 25882438

    IA HA improved TMJ‑OA symptoms and MVMO short term, aiding movement comfort.

  209. The effect of sodium hyaluronate treating knee osteoarthritis on synovial fluid interleukin -1β and clinical treatment mechanism

    PubMed ID: 25631505

    Reductions in synovial IL‑1β after HA support improved joint environment and potential mobility gains.

  210. Effect of Sodium Hyaluronate on Recovery after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

    PubMed ID: 26551066

    Post‑arthroscopy intra‑articular HA reduced pain and improved function in early weeks, improving comfort with movement.

  211. Single- or multiple-session viscosupplementation protocols for temporomandibular joint degenerative disorders: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 25704621

    Multi‑session TMJ HA treatment produced larger pain decreases and better overall clinical effect, improving comfort during jaw movement.

  212. Hyaluronic Acid Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Prospective, Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Clinical Outcomes and Effects on Intra-articular Biology for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28146403

    HA improved knee pain/function though PRP outperformed HA on some functional secondary outcomes.

  213. Intra-Articular, Single-Shot Hylan G-F 20 Hyaluronic Acid Injection Compared with Corticosteroid in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 27252432

    Single HA injection produced similar 6‑month function to steroid (no loss of mobility), though steroids gave faster short‑term relief.

  214. Intra-Articular Injections of Platelet-Rich Plasma versus Hyaluronic Acid in the Treatment of Osteoarthritic Knee Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial in the Context of the Spanish National Health Care System

    PubMed ID: 27384560

    HA provided symptomatic improvement in knee OA patients, particularly in milder disease, consistent with improved mobility.

  215. Is arthrocentesis plus platelet-rich plasma superior to arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 27364372

    TMJ arthrocentesis+HA improved maximum interincisal opening (MIO) vs baseline.

  216. Early Viscosupplementation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 27466224

    Post‑ACL HA gave modest short‑term ROM gains vs control (objective ROM improvement).

  217. Comparing hybrid hyaluronic acid with PRP in end career athletes with degenerative cartilage lesions of the knee

    PubMed ID: 28002896

    Hybrid HA led to greater short‑term symptomatic improvement in athletes (functional mobility gains at 3–6 months).

  218. Comparison between intrarticular injection of hyaluronic acid, oxygen ozone, and the combination of both in the treatment of knee osteoarthrosis

    PubMed ID: 27358159

    HA+oxygen‑ozone combination improved KOOS and VAS vs single modalities (functional gains short term).

  219. Comparison of Peritendinous Hyaluronan Injections Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Painful Achilles' Tendinopathy: A Randomized Clinical Efficacy and Safety Study

    PubMed ID: 27639439

    Peritendinous HA improved pain and VISA‑A functionVs ESWT, indicating better movement comfort in Achilles tendinopathy.

  220. HYADD 4 versus methylprednisolone acetate in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a single-centre single blind prospective randomised controlled clinical study with 1-year follow-up

    PubMed ID: 27244700

    HYADD 4 group had superior WOMAC/function scores vs steroid up to 26 weeks.

  221. Single versus multiple dose hyaluronic acid: Comparison of the results

    PubMed ID: 27257981

    Both HA regimens improved VAS/WOMAC up to 6 months; three‑dose linear HA superior for resting pain at 6 months.

  222. Choice of intra-articular injection in treatment of knee osteoarthritis: platelet-rich plasma, hyaluronic acid or ozone options

    PubMed ID: 27056686

    HA improved symptoms through 6 months in knee OA (PRP outlasting at 12 months) — movement comfort gains short term.

  223. Intra-Articular Injections in Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement: a Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind, Cross-over Study

    PubMed ID: 27709863

    HA hip injections provided some delayed functional improvement in FAI patients.

  224. Extracorporeal shockwaves therapy versus hyaluronic acid injection for the treatment of painful non-calcific rotator cuff tendinopathies: preliminary results

    PubMed ID: 27070534

    HA injections produced quicker functional improvement in rotator cuff tendinopathy, aiding comfort in movement.

  225. Evidence for safety of retreatment with a single intra-articular injection of Gel-200 for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee from the double-blind pivotal and open-label retreatment clinical trials

    PubMed ID: 27250845

    Gel‑200 improved pain during movement (WOMAC), improving comfort while moving.

  226. Effect on Pain and Symptoms of Aspiration Before Hyaluronan Injection for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Randomized, Single-blind Study

    PubMed ID: 26488145

    Aspiration before HA injection improved WOMAC function vs no aspiration.

  227. Short-term effect of ultrasound-guided low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid injection on clinical outcomes and imaging changes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the ankle and foot joints. A randomized controlled pilot trial

    PubMed ID: 28058962

    HA injections reduced pain and improved foot function in RA, supporting movement comfort.

  228. Comparison of Single Intra-Articular Injection of Novel Hyaluronan (HYA-JOINT Plus) with Synvisc-One for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Trial of Efficacy and Safety

    PubMed ID: 28291178

    Cross‑linked HA improved pain and function including stiffness and mobility measures.

  229. Randomized controlled trial comparing efficacy of conventional and new single larger dose of intra-articular viscosupplementation in management of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28946838

    Single large‑dose HA gave functional symptom relief comparable to standard regimen.

  230. Hybrid hyaluronic acid versus high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for the treatment of osteoarthritis in obese patients

    PubMed ID: 29202568

    Hybrid HA improved VAS pain and functional scores vs comparator, indicating greater movement comfort.

  231. Efficacy of a single intra-articular injection of ultra-high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for hip osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 29164399

    Hip HA injections improved pain and function, indicating greater comfort during movement.

  232. Intraarticular Injection of a Cross-Linked Sodium Hyaluronate Combined with Triamcinolone Hexacetonide (Cingal) to Provide Symptomatic Relief of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 28535076

    HA+steroid knee injection produced faster and larger relief in pain and function versus saline → better movement comfort.

Skin hydration (164)
  1. Efficacy and safety of prolonged-release hyaluronic acid derivative vaginal application in the postpartum period: a prospective randomised clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 34477473

    Prolonged-release vaginal HA improved epithelial maturation and lowered pH, indicating mucosal hydration.

  2. Oral intake of a new full-spectrum hyaluronan improves skin profilometry and ageing: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 34933842

    Oral full-spectrum hyaluronan increased measured skin hydration by ~10.6% in RCT.

  3. Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Filler, VYC-20L, via Cannula for Cheek Augmentation: A Randomized, Single-Blind, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 34743118

    HA filler corrected midface volume effectively with high responder rates.

  4. A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of a New Monophasic Hyaluronic Acid Filler and Biphasic Filler in Correcting Nasolabial Fold

    PubMed ID: 33851255

    Monophasic HA filler effectively corrected nasolabial folds and increased fullness with high satisfaction.

  5. A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study of VYC-15L, a Hyaluronic Acid Filler, in Adults for Correction of Infraorbital Hollowing

    PubMed ID: 34351386

    VYC‑15L HA filler produced large volumetric increases and high responder rates for under‑eye hollows (plumping effect).

  6. Synergistic Effects of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid Injections on Facial Skin Rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 33534905

    PRP+HA combination produced greater subjective facial appearance and objective elasticity; HA is known to increase skin water retention.

  7. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind comparison of two hyaluronic acid fillers in mid-face volume restoration in Asians: A 2-year extension study

    PubMed ID: 33476068

    Two HA volumizing fillers produced similar, long‑lasting cheek volume restoration up to 2 years.

  8. A Randomized, Comparator-Controlled Study of HARC for Cheek Augmentation and Correction of Midface Contour Deficiencies

    PubMed ID: 34491026

    HA cheek filler delivered lasting midface volume restoration (plumping).

  9. A Randomized, Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded, Multi-Center Study of Hyaluronic Acid Filler Effectiveness and Safety in Lip Fullness Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 33587369

    HA lip filler produced reliable, lasting increases in lip fullness (strong plumping effect).

  10. Antiwrinkle efficacy of 1-ethyl-β-N-acetylglucosaminide, an inducer of epidermal hyaluronan production

    PubMed ID: 34455631

    Topical agent that increases epidermal hyaluronan significantly increased skin hydration vs placebo.

  11. A Randomized, Blinded, Prospective Clinical Study Comparing Small-Particle Versus Cohesive Polydensified Matrix Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for the Treatment of Perioral Rhytids

    PubMed ID: 32506124

    Dermal HA fillers improved perioral lines and produced volumizing/plumping effects, especially with small‑particle HA.

  12. A Randomized Trial to Assess Effectiveness and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Chin Augmentation and Correction of Chin Retrusion

    PubMed ID: 36126213

    HA filler significantly augmented chin volume and projection with durable volumizing effects up to 48 weeks.

  13. A Randomized, Crossover-Controlled Evaluator-Blinded Trial Evaluating Cannula- vs Needle-Assisted Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Infraorbital Deformities

    PubMed ID: 34282831

    Under‑eye HA correction improved contour by adding volume to infraorbital area with good satisfaction.

  14. Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35775872

    Adding HA (Profhilo) after botulinum toxin objectively increased skin hydration at 3 months (p<0.001).

  15. Efficacy and safety of two hyaluronic acid fillers with different injection depths for the correction of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds: A 52-week, prospective, randomized, double-blinded study in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35020250

    HA fillers reduced wrinkle severity and improved aesthetic volume in nasolabial folds for months.

  16. Safety and Effectiveness of a Novel Hyaluronic Acid Gel for Lip Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 35005871

    HA lip augmentation produced robust increases in lip fullness with high responder rates and durability.

  17. Comparative clinical study for the efficacy and safety of two different hyaluronic acid-based fillers with Tri-Hyal versus Vycross technology: A long-term prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35770300

    Tri‑Hyal HA fillers produced sustained facial volume restoration and measurable volume scores up to 18 months.

  18. A randomized, observer-blind, vehicle-control, multi-center clinical investigation for assessing the efficacy and tolerability of a 1% ectoine and hyaluronic acid 0.1%-containing medical device in pediatric patients with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis

    PubMed ID: 36038984

    Topical ectoine + HA cream improved atopic dermatitis measures (implies barrier/skin hydration benefits).

  19. A randomized, multicenter study on a flexible hyaluronic acid filler in treatment of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35279948

    HA filler restored nasolabial fold volume with durable effects up to 12 months.

  20. Lifting the midface using a hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine: A randomized multi-center study in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35925834

    Firm HA filler produced significant and durable midface volume restoration—direct evidence of plumping.

  21. Hyaluronic Acid Compound Filling Plus Mesotherapy vs Botulinum Toxin A for the Treatment of Horizontal Neck Lines: A Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Prospective Study in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 34758056

    Non‑cross‑linked HA filling + mesotherapy reduced neck lines and improved patient‑perceived skin quality consistent with increased dermal hydration.

  22. Clinical outcomes after lip injection procedures-Comparison of two hyaluronic acid gel fillers with different product properties

    PubMed ID: 36459413

    HA lip fillers increased lip volume and reduced perioral lines (clear plumping effect).

  23. Restylane Lyft for Aesthetic Shaping of the Nasal Dorsum and Radix: A Randomized, No-Treatment Control, Multicenter Study

    PubMed ID: 36103665

    Restylane Lyft produced immediate and sustained, quantitatively large increases in nasal dorsum volume (direct filler effect).

  24. A combined subcision approach with either fractional CO(2) laser (10,600 nm) or cross-linked hyaluronic acid versus subcision alone in atrophic post-acne scar treatment

    PubMed ID: 36564573

    Cross‑linked HA filler added to subcision filled atrophic scars, restoring volume and plumping depressed areas.

  25. A hyaluronic acid-based micro-filler improves superficial wrinkles and skin quality: a randomized prospective controlled multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 37577796

    Injectable HA revitalizing solution improved objective skin hydration vs moisturizer in an RCT.

  26. Oral administration of hyaluronic acid to improve skin conditions via a randomized double-blind clinical test

    PubMed ID: 38009035

    Randomized trial: daily oral HA (100–200 mg) substantially increased skin moisture in both younger and older adults.

  27. Safety and efficacy of hyaluronic acid injectable filler in the treatment of nasolabial fold wrinkle: a randomized, double-blind, self-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 37694979

    HA dermal filler safely reduced NLF wrinkles via volume replacement (plumping effect).

  28. A pilot study comparing the efficacy of autologous cultured fibroblast injections with hyaluronic acid fillers for treating nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 37095274

    HA filler delivered immediate nasolabial volume correction (plumping) though waning over months.

  29. Improved Patient Satisfaction With Skin After Treatment of Cheek Skin Roughness and Fine Lines With VYC-12L: Participant-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective, Randomized Study

    PubMed ID: 37074002

    VYC‑12L intradermal HA produced large, statistically significant improvements in instrument and PRO skin hydration.

  30. Comparison of 2 Hyaluronic Acid-based Fillers for the Treatment of Acne Scars: Structural Lifting Versus Biostimulatory Effect

    PubMed ID: 37052609

    HA fillers reduced scar volume and produced late structural gains consistent with tissue plumping.

  31. A Randomized, Multicenter, Evaluator-blind Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-12L Treatment for Skin Quality Improvements

    PubMed ID: 37163665

    Large RCT showed objective MoistureMeterD hydration increases and durable patient‑reported hydration after VYC‑12L intradermal HA.

  32. Effectiveness of Volbella (VYC-15L) for Infraorbital Hollowing: Patient-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 37066828

    VYC‑15L significantly improved infraorbital hollowness—effective local volumizing/plumping.

  33. A Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Multicenter Study to Compare Injectable Poly-D,L-Lactic Acid vs Hyaluronic Acid for Nasolabial Fold Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 39178357

    HA was effective at nasolabial fold augmentation, providing localized volume/plumping.

  34. A Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded Study to Examine the Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Filler in the Correction of Infraorbital Hollows

    PubMed ID: 38573527

    Under‑eye HA filler reliably filled hollows with large, durable aesthetic improvement—strong plumping effect.

  35. Effectiveness and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Chin Augmentation and Correction of Chin Retrusion: A Multi-center, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 39542893

    Chin HA filler produced meaningful and lasting contour/volume improvement—plumping at the jaw/chin.

  36. Restoring long-lasting midface volume in the Asian face with a hyaluronic acid filler: A randomized controlled multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 38487954

    Midface HA filler reliably restored cheek volume—clear volumizing/plumping effect.

  37. Effectiveness of topical hyaluronic acid of different molecular weights in xerosis cutis treatment in elderly: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 38829483

    Double‑blind RCT: low‑MW topical HA markedly improved objective skin capacitance vs HMW HA and vehicle—strong hydration evidence.

  38. A 52-week follow-up, multi-center, randomized, double-blinded comparison of efficacy and safety of two hyaluronic acid fillers for the treatment of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 39004426

    Nasolabial HA fillers produced durable fold correction and volume restoration—plumping effect.

  39. Safe and Effective Restoration of Jawline Definition With Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel VYC-25L: Results From a Randomized Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 38985546

    VYC‑25L HA injections significantly improved jawline definition/volume—plumping/contour effect.

  40. A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face, Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of DKL23 and JuvĂŠderm Volift for Correcting Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 38874166

    HA fillers produced meaningful improvement in nasolabial fold volume/appearance up to 6–9 months.

  41. Lip Augmentation With Saypha LIPS Lidocaine: A Postmarket, Prospective, Open-Label, Randomized Clinical Study To Evaluate Its Efficacy and Short- and Long-term Safety

    PubMed ID: 39167667

    HA lip filler produced substantial and lasting lip augmentation with very high responder rates and satisfaction.

  42. High molecular weight hyaluronic acid vectorised with clay provides long-term hydration and reduces skin brightness

    PubMed ID: 38591218

    Vectorized high‑MW topical HA produced large, rapid increases in skin suppleness and reduced wrinkle area — consistent with improved hydration.

  43. Hyaluronic Acid Filler VYC-25L for Jawline Restoration Yields High Satisfaction, Improved Jawline Measurements, and Sustained Effectiveness Across Skin Types, Age, and Gender for up to 12 Months

    PubMed ID: 39141784

    VYC‑25L HA filler produced substantial, durable jawline volumetric gains (3‑D measured).

  44. Chin Augmentation and Treatment of Chin Retrusion with a Flexible Hyaluronic Acid Filler in Asian Subjects: A Randomized, Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded Study

    PubMed ID: 38315229

    Restylane Defyne produced marked and lasting chin augmentation with high patient satisfaction.

  45. Improvement in Temple Hollowing with VYC-20L Hyaluronic Acid Filler: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Safety and Effectiveness

    PubMed ID: 39808069

    Injectable HA filler for temple hollowing produced large, durable volumizing increases and high responder rates.

  46. A Split Face Study Comparing the Effect of a PDLLA Based Product and PLLA on the Nasolabial Fold (NLF)

    PubMed ID: 41532837

    Non‑crosslinked HA in the product yielded meaningful volume/wrinkle improvements.

  47. Sequential Triple Therapy for Facial Inflammation: Prospective Evaluation of Facial Microneedle, Hydrolifting, and Intense Pulsed Light Therapy

    PubMed ID: 40589311

    HA hydrolifting (skin‑booster) as part of combined therapy produced sustained improvements in inflammatory area/texture, consistent with hydration.

  48. Effectiveness and Safety of RHA3 vs a Comparator Product for Lip Augmentation: A Randomized, Controlled, Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 40659364

    RHA3 filler produced sustained, natural lip augmentation with substantial patient‑reported fullness gains.

  49. Effectiveness and Safety of STYLAGE(ÂŽ) L Lidocaine in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds (NICE Study): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 40830240

    STYLAGE filler provided durable nasolabial fold volume/depth reduction consistent with tissue plumping.

  50. Formulation and clinical evaluation of hyaluronic acid nanogel in treatment of tear trough: nano-flipping from injectable fillers to topical nanofillers

    PubMed ID: 39873185

    Under‑eye nanogel reduced hollowness, indicating local volume/plumping effect.

  51. Oral sodium hyaluronate improves skin hydration, barrier function and signs of aging: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in 150 healthy adults

    PubMed ID: 41422283

    Oral sodium hyaluronate produced statistically significant and clinically meaningful increases in cheek hydration and reduced TEWL in a well‑powered RCT.

  52. VYC-25L Is Safe and Effective for Enhancing the Chin and Jawline by Correcting Chin Retrusion in Chinese Adults

    PubMed ID: 40246546

    Single HA filler injection produced reliable, durable increases in chin volume and projection (direct, high‑quality evidence of local 'plumping').

  53. Efficacy and Safety of Chin Augmentation Using MaiLi-E, a Lidocaine-Containing Cross-Linked Sodium Hyaluronate Gel

    PubMed ID: 40259066

    Cross‑linked HA filler produced clinically meaningful and durable chin augmentation and volume increase—direct evidence of tissue volumization/plumping.

  54. Efficacy and Safety of Poly-l-Lactic Acid for Correction of Midfacial Volume Loss and Contour Defects: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded, Superiority Trial

    PubMed ID: 40679154

    HA provided midface volumizing though less durable than PLLA—clear short‑term plumping effect.

  55. Noninferiority Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of a New Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Filler Containing Lidocaine With an Existing HA Filler for the Treatment of Nasolabial Fold Wrinkles: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Trial

    PubMed ID: 40620129

    HA dermal filler softened nasolabial folds and provided facial volumization up to 48 weeks—supports plumping effect.

  56. Long-term Safety and Effectiveness of Cold-Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Study

    PubMed ID: 40378267

    Cold‑crosslinked HA fillers reduced wrinkle depth and provided volume in nasolabial folds (plumping effect).

  57. Efficacy of a New Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler on Nasolabial Folds Correction: A Prospective, Comparative, Double-Blinded Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 38713883

    Dermal HA filler provided durable correction of nasolabial folds and objective volume changes.

  58. Effectiveness and Safety of a New Hyaluronic Acid Injectable for Augmentation and Correction of Chin Retrusion

    PubMed ID: 38564392

    High‑G' HA injectable (HASHA) produced substantial, sustained chin augmentation and high subject satisfaction.

  59. Changes in corneal epithelial irregularity following treatment with artificial tears

    PubMed ID: 38775789

    Topical HA lubricants reduced corneal epithelial irregularity and symptoms; suggests HA's hydrating/lubricating properties (ocular surface).

  60. Long-Term Performance and Safety of a Superficial HA Filler With Tri-Hyal Technology on Different Facial Zones: Forehead, Cheeks, Crow's Feet, and Upper Lips

    PubMed ID: 39704133

    Tri‑Hyal filler produced significant volumizing and persistent aesthetic improvements (Bazin/3‑D metrics).

  61. Effectiveness and Safety of IPN-20-SENSE LIDOCAINE for Lip Volume Augmentation and/or Redefinition (SMILE Study): A Non-inferiority Randomized Double-Blinded Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 39402200

    Cross‑linked HA gel for lip augmentation produced clear, non‑inferior aesthetic volume gains and patient satisfaction (direct plumping).

  62. Higher Responder Rates Observed With Live Participant Assessment Versus Photographic Assessment After VYC-20L Hyaluronic Acid Treatment for Chin Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 37966371

    HA chin augmentation gave substantial midline volumizing improvements lasting months.

  63. Clinical Study of Intradermal Injection of Non-Crosslinked Sodium Hyaluronate Combined With Human Epidermal Growth Factor in the Treatment of Skin Barrier Injury in Plateau Area

    PubMed ID: 39717991

    Intradermal HA combined with hEGF improved skin symptoms and appearance, consistent with improved local hydration/barrier.

  64. A randomized, multicenter phase 3 study comparing 2% rebamipide (OPC-12759) with 0.1% sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of dry eye

    PubMed ID: 23490326

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved ocular surface signs; demonstrates HA's hydrating effects on mucosal/epithelial surfaces.

  65. Randomised trial on performance, safety and clinical benefit of hyaluronic acid, hyaluronic acid plus dexpanthenol and isotonic saline nasal sprays in patients suffering from dry nose symptoms

    PubMed ID: 32067777

    Large randomized trial: nasal hyaluronic acid spray significantly increased perceived moisturisation compared with saline; strong evidence of mucosal hydration which translates to hydration effects of HA formulations.

  66. A randomised, crossover, multicentre study to compare the performance of 0.1% (w/v) sodium hyaluronate with 1.4% (w/v) polyvinyl alcohol in the alleviation of symptoms associated with dry eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 12194076

    Topical 0.1% sodium hyaluronate reduced burning and corneal staining in severe dry eye—supports surface hydration properties of HA.

  67. Efficacy and Safety of 3 New Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Fillers, Crosslinked With Decreased BDDE, for the Treatment of Dynamic Wrinkles: Results of an 18-Month, Randomized Controlled Trial Versus Already Available Comparators

    PubMed ID: 31343447

    HA dermal fillers increased volume and provided durable wrinkle correction/plumping.

  68. Calcium hydroxylapatite versus nonanimal stabilized hyaluronic acid for the correction of nasolabial folds: a 12-month, multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled, split-face trial

    PubMed ID: 18093199

    HA dermal filler increased volume in nasolabial folds (plumping effect) though less durable than CaHA.

  69. Supraperiosteal technique protocol for forehead filling with a mixture of calcium hydroxyapatite and hyaluronic acid: Double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39099032

    HA+CaHA forehead filling improved appearance and reduced irregularities compared with CaHA alone — clear volumizing benefit.

  70. A dietary supplement improves facial photoaging and skin sebum, hydration and tonicity modulating serum fibronectin, neutrophil elastase 2, hyaluronic acid and carbonylated proteins

    PubMed ID: 25732262

    Randomized oral low‑MW HA supplement increased measured skin hydration vs placebo.

  71. Novel Hydrolyzed Chicken Sternal Cartilage Extract Improves Facial Epidermis and Connective Tissue in Healthy Adult Females: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 31221944

    Increase in dermal collagen and elasticity from an oral HA‑containing supplement is consistent with a plumping effect.

  72. A randomized, double-blind, multicenter comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of Restylane versus Zyplast for the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 12786700

    HA gel augmentation produced longer‑lasting volume and wrinkle correction—direct evidence for plumping.

  73. A randomized, evaluator-blind, multicenter comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of Perlane versus Zyplast in the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 15622265

    Perlane produced superior augmentation vs collagen consistent with plumping effect.

  74. A randomized, multicenter study of the safety and efficacy of Dermicol-P35 and non-animal-stabilized hyaluronic acid gel for the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 18086061

    NASHA fillers produced durable augmentation and wrinkle correction—supporting plumping.

  75. Comparison of smooth-gel hyaluronic acid dermal fillers with cross-linked bovine collagen: a multicenter, double-masked, randomized, within-subject study

    PubMed ID: 18086050

    HA fillers preferred and longer lasting, indicating strong volumizing (plumping) effect.

  76. JuvĂŠderm injectable gel: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study of safety and effectiveness

    PubMed ID: 19083502

    Crosslinked HA fillers produced durable volumizing/wrinkle correction effects (plumping) for >9–12 months.

  77. Effectiveness of JuvĂŠderm Ultra Plus dermal filler in the treatment of severe nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 18176233

    JuvĂŠderm Ultra Plus maintained clinically significant correction and volume over a year.

  78. A double-blind, clinical evaluation of facial augmentation treatments: a comparison of PRI 1, PRI 2, Zyplast and Perlane

    PubMed ID: 18986859

    Perlane (HA) produced the greatest upper lip volume increase and maintained it across time points.

  79. Clinical Evaluation of a Multi-Modal Facial Serum That Addresses Hyaluronic Acid Levels in Skin

    PubMed ID: 28915283

    Topical HA serum increased cutaneous HA content and stratum corneum hydration with reduced TEWL over 12 weeks.

  80. Prospective, Split-Face, Randomized, Long-Term Blinded Objective Comparison of the Performance and Tolerability of Two New Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

    PubMed ID: 28595250

    HA fillers increased tissue volume/plumpness and reduced wrinkle severity in RCT split‑face style data.

  81. Hyaluronic acid microneedle patch for the improvement of crow's feet wrinkles

    PubMed ID: 28892233

    HA microneedle patches improved hydration and elasticity more than topical essence (split‑face trial).

  82. Effect of a New Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel Dermal Filler Cross-Linked With Lysine Amino Acid for Skin Augmentation and Rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 37265096

    Dermal filler directly increased residual volume at 12 months vs comparator—strong evidence for plumping effect.

  83. Prospective comparative clinical study: Efficacy evaluation of collagen combined with hyaluronic acid injections for tear trough deformity

    PubMed ID: 38299745

    Filler study demonstrated HA provides volume but can have Tyndall complications; combined formulations improved outcomes.

  84. Evaluating the Efficacy of Acupotomy Subcision and Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Neck Wrinkles: A Randomized Trial

    PubMed ID: 40296541

    HA injections improved skin fullness and collagen/elastic metrics around treated areas.

  85. A Prospective Study Comparing the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Collagen in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 41454456

    HA fillers produced larger increases in nasolabial fold dimensions and depth correction than collagen, consistent with durable volumizing (plumping).

  86. Double-blind, randomized clinical study comparing hyaluronic acid cream to placebo in patients treated with radiotherapy

    PubMed ID: 9106924

    Topical HA cream reduced radiotherapy skin reactions, consistent with preservation of skin barrier and hydration.

  87. Second-degree burns: a comparative, multicenter, randomized trial of hyaluronic acid plus silver sulfadiazine vs. silver sulfadiazine alone

    PubMed ID: 16083533

    Faster burn re-epithelialization with HA+SSD suggests better local moisture/repair environment.

  88. Randomized, double-blind comparison of the efficacy of two hyaluronic acid derivatives, restylane perlane and hylaform, in the treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 16416643

    Cross‑linked HA (Restylane Perlane) gave durable nasolabial fold filling and volume restoration.

  89. The clinical application of hyaluronic acid in gingivitis therapy

    PubMed ID: 15999421

    Topical oral‑mucosa HA reduced inflammation/bleeding and likely improved local hydration.

  90. A randomised, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MAS063D (Atopiclair) in the treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis

    PubMed ID: 15701590

    Topical HA included in a cream improved eczema area/severity and subjective outcomes consistent with improved hydration/barrier.

  91. Persistence and improvement of nasolabial fold correction with nonanimal-stabilized hyaluronic acid 100,000 gel particles/mL filler on two retreatment schedules: results up to 18 months on two retreatment schedules

    PubMed ID: 18547177

    NASHA filler produced durable plumping/filling of nasolabial folds with high responder rates.

  92. Randomized prospective study on the efficacy of a new revitalizing filler composed of hyaluronic acid (Wipeline)

    PubMed ID: 18833043

    HA preparations improved skin turgidity and had a filling/hydrating effect, stronger at higher concentration.

  93. Assessment of a new hyaluronic acid filler. double-blind, randomized, comparative study between Puragen and Captique in the treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 19454518

    Puragen persisted longer filling nasolabial folds -> sustained plumping.

  94. Review of the efficacy, durability, and safety data of two nonanimal stabilized hyaluronic acid fillers from a prospective, randomized, comparative, multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 19207321

    HA dermal fillers are designed to restore volume; study showed effective wrinkle/fold correction (plumping).

  95. A split-face comparison of a new hyaluronic acid facial filler containing pre-incorporated lidocaine versus a standard hyaluronic acid facial filler in the treatment of naso-labial folds

    PubMed ID: 19337944

    Split-face trial showed similar cosmetic volumizing with less pain using lidocaine-formulated HA.

  96. Comparison of injection comfort of a new category of cohesive hyaluronic acid filler with preincorporated lidocaine and a hyaluronic acid filler alone

    PubMed ID: 19207322

    HA filler with lidocaine provided equivalent volumizing/plumping effect to the non-lidocaine formulation.

  97. Novel hyaluronic acid dermal filler: dermal gel extra physical properties and clinical outcomes

    PubMed ID: 20969660

    Dermal HA filler produced effective nasolabial fold correction using less volume—direct evidence of plumping action.

  98. Multicenter, randomized, parallel-group study of the safety and effectiveness of onabotulinumtoxinA and hyaluronic acid dermal fillers (24-mg/ml smooth, cohesive gel) alone and in combination for lower facial rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 21134044

    HA filler contributed to improved lip and perioral fullness when combined with botulinum toxin.

  99. Multicenter, randomized, parallel-group study of onabotulinumtoxinA and hyaluronic acid dermal fillers (24-mg/ml smooth, cohesive gel) alone and in combination for lower facial rejuvenation: satisfaction and patient-reported outcomes

    PubMed ID: 21070457

    Patients reported improved look/feel of lips and lower-face after HA filler consistent with plumping.

  100. 12-Month controlled study in the United States of the safety and efficacy of a permanent 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel soft-tissue filler

    PubMed ID: 20969659

    HA filler produced volumizing effect for nasolabial folds (direct plumping).

  101. Improvement in nasolabial folds with a hyaluronic acid filler using a cohesive polydensified matrix technology: results from an 18-month open-label extension trial

    PubMed ID: 20969657

    Long‑lasting filler effect produces volume restoration and plumping of nasolabial folds.

  102. Demonstration of efficacy in the treatment of dry eye disease with 0.18% sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic solution (vismed, rejena)

    PubMed ID: 20346777

    Topical 0.18% sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved ocular surface signs, demonstrating surface moisture benefit.

  103. Efficacy of cream-based novel formulations of hyaluronic acid of different molecular weights in anti-wrinkle treatment

    PubMed ID: 22052267

    Randomized topical study documented significant improvements in skin moisture with HA creams vs vehicle.

  104. A prospective, split-face, randomized, comparative study of safety and 12-month longevity of three formulations of hyaluronic acid dermal filler for treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 22759250

    Dermal HA fillers reduced wrinkle depth and restore volume in nasolabial folds.

  105. Clinical comparison of two hyaluronic acid-derived fillers in the treatment of nasolabial folds: MesoglowÂŽ and IAL SystemÂŽ

    PubMed ID: 22515587

    HA fillers gave consistent short‑term volume/contour improvement in treated areas.

  106. Efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers: a double-blind RCT

    PubMed ID: 22399081

    Topical HA cream improved ulcer environment and reduced pain; HA is hydrophilic and supports hydration.

  107. A randomized, evaluator-blinded, controlled study of the effectiveness and safety of small gel particle hyaluronic acid for lip augmentation

    PubMed ID: 22759255

    Small gel‑particle HA produced a large, durable increase in lip fullness vs no treatment.

  108. Role of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid in postmenopausal vaginal discomfort

    PubMed ID: 22728576

    High‑MW HA vaginal gel relieved dryness and atrophy symptoms—implies hydration of mucosa.

  109. Clinical and biometrological efficacy of a hyaluronic acid-based mesotherapy product: a randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23715889

    Intradermal HA increased dermis thickness and complexion radiance, which is consistent with improved skin hydration.

  110. Volumizing hyaluronic acid filler for midface volume deficit: 2-year results from a pivotal single-blind randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 24093664

    Large RCT showed a volumizing HA gel produced substantial midface volume correction maintained in many patients up to 2 years.

  111. Anti-aging and filling efficacy of six types hyaluronic acid based dermo-cosmetic treatment: double blind, randomized clinical trial of efficacy and safety

    PubMed ID: 25399620

    Topical multi‑MW HA dermocosmetic produced rapid increases in cheek/lip volume and reduced wrinkle metrics—consistent with increased skin hydration/plumping.

  112. Lip and Perioral Enhancement: A 12-Month Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 26659938

    HA lip filler produced significant and durable fullness—very strong plumping evidence for perioral tissue.

  113. A Multicenter, Single-Blind Randomized, Controlled Study of a Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2 Years

    PubMed ID: 25964628

    Midface HA volumizing produced durable fullness and perceived younger appearance—very strong plumping evidence.

  114. The Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler for Treatment of Nasolabial Folds: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 26493557

    Lidocaine‑containing HA filler reduced wrinkles and provided volume—supports plumping.

  115. Functional safety assessments used in a randomized controlled study of small gel particle hyaluronic acid for lip augmentation

    PubMed ID: 25828038

    Small‑particle HA lip augmentation showed functional safety and temporary texture changes—supports lip plumping.

  116. Effect of a hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose ophthalmic solution on ocular comfort and tear-film instability after cataract surgery

    PubMed ID: 26432128

    Sodium hyaluronate+CMC drops improved tear stability and symptoms post‑cataract, indicating improved ocular surface lubrication/hydration.

  117. Safety and Effectiveness of the Hyaluronic Acid Filler, HYC-24L, for Lip and Perioral Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 26618456

    HA filler (HYC‑24L) robustly increased lip fullness with high responder rates and durability.

  118. HYC-24L Demonstrates Greater Effectiveness With Less Pain Than CPM-22.5 for Treatment of Perioral Lines in a Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 26606435

    HYC‑24L filler reduced perioral lines and increased local fullness vs comparator.

  119. Duration of effect by injection volume and facial subregion for a volumizing hyaluronic acid filler in treating midface volume deficit

    PubMed ID: 26218727

    Voluma restored midface volume with prolonged correction (15–24 months) — strong evidence of plumping.

  120. Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Results After Repeat Treatment

    PubMed ID: 26618455

    Repeat HA injections effectively restored midface volume in most patients (82–91% responders).

  121. Tear film thickness after treatment with artificial tears in patients with moderate dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 25651494

    HA eye drops (and trehalose+HA) increased tear‑film thickness for extended periods in dry‑eye patients (hydration of ocular surface).

  122. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PP-501-B in correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 25521103

    HA filler corrected nasolabial folds, reflecting increased soft‑tissue fullness/plumping.

  123. [Efficacy of a medical device containing liposomal hyaluronic acid against vulvo-vaginal dryness]

    PubMed ID: 26004026

    Topical liposomal HA gel produced large reductions in vaginal dryness, showing mucosal hydration benefit.

  124. A Randomized Clinical Trial of Comparing Monophasic Monodensified and Biphasic Nonanimal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Treatment of Asian Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 27560289

    Both HA fillers corrected nasolabial folds to 24 weeks; one achieved similar correction with less volume (efficiency on plumping).

  125. A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Monophasic Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 26910660

    Monophasic HA filler achieved slightly greater wrinkle/aesthetic improvement consistent with added volume.

  126. Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel in Correcting Moderate Nasolabial Folds in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 26741384

    JuvĂŠderm Ultra provided comparable nasolabial fold correction (volume restoration) to Restylane.

  127. Carbon dioxide therapy and hyaluronic acid for cosmetic correction of the nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 26786710

    CO2+HA side maintained better nasolabial correction (longer‑lasting plumping) than HA alone.

  128. Clinical comparison between two hyaluronic acid-derived fillers in the treatment of nasolabial folds in Chinese subjects: BioHyalux versus Restylane

    PubMed ID: 26924549

    HA gel provided volume/structure preservation comparable to Restylane through 6–12+ months (plumping effect).

  129. Effects of highly concentrated hyaluronic acid filler on nasolabial fold correction: A 24-month extension study

    PubMed ID: 27121901

    Concentrated HA filler maintained nasolabial fold volume and aesthetic improvement up to 24 months.

  130. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new monophasic hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine 0.3% in the correction of nasolabial fold

    PubMed ID: 28145073

    HA volumizing filler produced robust nasolabial fold improvement consistent with increased volume/plumping.

  131. The efficacy and safety of a monophasic hyaluronic acid filler in the correction of nasolabial folds: A randomized, multicenter, single blinded, split-face study

    PubMed ID: 28913927

    Monophasic HA filler maintained volumizing effect comparable to biphasic product up to 1 year.

  132. A 12-Month Follow-up, Randomized Comparison of Effectiveness and Safety of Two Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for Treatment of Severe Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 28005623

    HA fillers increased volume in nasolabial area, consistent with plumping effect.

  133. Comparative study of autologous fat vs hyaluronic acid in correction of the nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 28294535

    HA filler produced meaningful nasolabial fold correction, a plumping/volumizing effect.

  134. Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-15L, a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Lip and Perioral Enhancement: One-Year Results From a Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 28157728

    Large RCT: cross‑linked HA filler produced substantial and durable lip fullness through one year.

  135. Efficacy and safety of a novel, soluble microneedle patch for the improvement of facial wrinkle

    PubMed ID: 28987023

    Microneedle HA patch with cream increased dermal appearance/plumping and reduced wrinkles.

  136. A pilot randomized trial to prevent sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors starting adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy

    PubMed ID: 28229275

    Vaginal HA moisturizer improved symptoms — reflects mucosal hydration effects.

  137. A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study of JuvĂŠderm Voluma for Enhancement of Malar Volume in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 28538556

    Voluma HA filler produced a mean malar volume increase of ~1.8 mL at 6 months with high responder rates → strong evidence for plumping.

  138. Effect of topically applied hyaluronic acid on pain and palatal epithelial wound healing: An examiner-masked, randomized, controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28914592

    Topical HA accelerated mucosal epithelization and improved color match—consistent with improved local hydration of tissues.

  139. Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded Study Comparing Safety and Effect of Two Hyaluronic Acid Gels for Lips Enhancement

    PubMed ID: 29059146

    Randomized trial showed HA fillers reliably increase lip fullness with good durability and satisfaction.

  140. Hyaluronic Acid Gel With (HARRL) and Without Lidocaine (HAJU) for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds: A Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Phase III Study

    PubMed ID: 29059139

    Both HA gels increased lip fullness with durable effects through months; one required less volume.

  141. Prolonged pain reducing effect of sodium hyaluronate-carboxymethyl cellulose solution in the selective nerve root block (SNRB) of lumbar radiculopathy: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 30395961

    HA‑based ocular lubricants increased tear film thickness (HTP ~40 min, HA ~20 min) and improved subjective symptoms.

  142. Randomized, Patient/Evaluator-Blinded, Intraindividual Comparison Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 29543617

    Dermal HA filler produced clinically meaningful wrinkle/facial volume improvements similar to comparator product.

  143. Effect of Single Instillation of Two Hyaluronic Acid-Based Topical Lubricants on Tear Film Thickness in Patients with Dry Eye Syndrome

    PubMed ID: 30325687

    Single‑drop HA lubricants temporarily increased tear film thickness and improved symptoms; demonstrates hydrating capacity of topical HA formulations (ocular).

  144. Comparative Study of UMA Jeunesse Classic(ÂŽ) and UMA Jeunesse Ultra(ÂŽ)

    PubMed ID: 29761211

    HA dermal filler improved nasolabial fold volume and lip/perioral fullness in a split‑face study.

  145. OnabotulinumtoxinA and Hyaluronic Acid in Facial Wrinkles and Folds: A Prospective, Open-Label Comparison

    PubMed ID: 29762642

    Dermal HA filler produced consistent volumizing/aesthetic effects (plumping) with high responder rates.

  146. A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Split-Hand Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Large-Gel-Particle Hyaluronic Acid with Lidocaine for the Correction of Volume Deficits in the Dorsal Hand

    PubMed ID: 31568288

    Large-gel HA filler significantly restored dorsal-hand volume and appearance vs no treatment.

  147. Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Study on the Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Injectable Cross-linked Hyaluronic Gel for the Correction of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Wrinkles

    PubMed ID: 30607570

    HA fillers reduced nasolabial wrinkle severity and increased tissue volume for up to ~9 months.

  148. A Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety Between Hyaluronic Acid and Polylactic Acid Filler Injection in Penile Augmentation: A Multicenter, Patient/Evaluator-Blinded, Randomized Trial

    PubMed ID: 30833149

    HA filler produced durable penile girth increase—demonstrates HA's volumizing capacity (extrapolated to plumping concept).

  149. A multi-center comparative efficacy and safety study of two different hyaluronic acid fillers for treatment of nasolabial folds in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 31074161

    Restylane Lyft provided durable nasolabial fold correction/volume restoration.

  150. A Comparison Between Hyaluronic Acid and Polylactic Acid Filler Injections for Temporary Penile Augmentation in Patients with Small Penis Syndrome: A Multicenter, Patient/Evaluator-Blind, Comparative, Randomized Trial

    PubMed ID: 31735613

    Temporary penile augmentation with HA increased girth and satisfaction—evidence of local volumizing/plumping.

  151. A randomized study showing improved skin quality and aesthetic appearance of dorsal hands after hyaluronic acid gel treatment in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 31769596

    Intradermal HA skinboosting objectively increased tissue water content and reduced roughness in hands (split-hand RCT).

  152. Safe, Effective Chin and Jaw Restoration With VYC-25L Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel

    PubMed ID: 31135570

    Injectable HA filler safely improved chin/jaw shape and sustained contour (volumizing effect).

  153. Effect and Safety of Skincare Regimens Containing a Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Complex for Recovery After Ablative Fractional CO(2) Laser: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 40590113

    Composite HA dressing after ablative laser significantly reduced TEWL and improved hydration metrics at day 14.

  154. Long-Term Follow-Up of Longevity and Diffusion Pattern of Hyaluronic Acid in Nasolabial Fold Correction through High-Frequency Ultrasound

    PubMed ID: 31348336

    Dermal thickness increased up to 40% at 2 weeks and remained above baseline at 48 weeks after HA filler—clear volumizing/plumping effect.

  155. "A Multi-center, randomized, double blinded, comparative study of two hyaluronic acid fillers for temporary restoration of mid-face volume in Asians"

    PubMed ID: 31769585

    HA fillers restored mid-face volume (high responder rates) demonstrating strong volumizing/plumping effect.

  156. Safety and Effectiveness of Repeat Treatment With VYC-15L for Lip and Perioral Enhancement: Results From a Prospective Multicenter Study

    PubMed ID: 29506034

    HA filler reliably restored and improved lip fullness with high responder rates after repeat treatment.

  157. Efficacy and Safety of Two Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Fillers in the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds: A 64-Week, Prospective, Multicenter, Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blinded, and Within-Subject Study

    PubMed ID: 32217842

    Resilient HA fillers achieved durable aesthetic improvements including tissue projection/volume.

  158. VYC-25L Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel Is Safe and Effective for Long-Term Restoration and Creation of Volume of the Lower Face

    PubMed ID: 31960896

    Volux HA gel produced measurable facial projection increase and high patient satisfaction (direct plumping/volumizing effect).

  159. Effects of hyaluronic acid injected using the mesogun injector with stamp-type microneedle on skin hydration

    PubMed ID: 32621657

    Intradermal microinjections of HA produced a significant increase in measured facial skin hydration vs placebo (direct hydration effect).

  160. Microneedle patch based on dissolving, detachable microneedle technology for improved skin quality of the periorbital region. Part 2: Clinical Evaluation

    PubMed ID: 32485024

    HA microneedles increased dermal echo‑density consistent with dermal volumization/plumping.

  161. The efficacy and safety of Dermalax(TM) DEEP in the correction of moderate to severe nasolabial folds: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study

    PubMed ID: 31689127

    Cross‑linked HA filler maintained nasolabial fold correction up to 48 weeks—durable volumizing/plumping.

  162. Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-17.5L for Long-Term Correction of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 31346621

    VYC‑17.5L HA filler produced durable nasolabial fold correction and restored volume on repeat dosing.

  163. Safe and Effective Chin Augmentation With the Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Filler, VYC-20L

    PubMed ID: 33347003

    VYC-20L HA filler produced substantial durable chin volume increases in a randomized trial.

  164. Efficacy and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid-Containing Cream in the Treatment of Chronic, Venous, or Mixed-Origin Leg Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 35025757

    Topical HA cream improved ulcer healing and likely improved local hydration of wound beds.

Skin appearance (149)
  1. Hyaluronic Acid Compound Filling Plus Mesotherapy vs Botulinum Toxin A for the Treatment of Horizontal Neck Lines: A Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Prospective Study in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 34758056

    Non‑cross‑linked HA filling + mesotherapy produced marked, durable improvement in horizontal neck lines (skin tightening/texture).

  2. Clinical outcomes after lip injection procedures-Comparison of two hyaluronic acid gel fillers with different product properties

    PubMed ID: 36459413

    HA lip fillers produced similar aesthetic improvements (favoring some products for tolerability) relevant to fine‑line correction.

  3. Restylane Lyft for Aesthetic Shaping of the Nasal Dorsum and Radix: A Randomized, No-Treatment Control, Multicenter Study

    PubMed ID: 36103665

    HA filler increased local volume and surface contour, producing improved smoothness in treated areas.

  4. A combined subcision approach with either fractional CO(2) laser (10,600 nm) or cross-linked hyaluronic acid versus subcision alone in atrophic post-acne scar treatment

    PubMed ID: 36564573

    HA filler + subcision substantially improved atrophic acne scar appearance and quantitative scar reduction, producing smoother skin surface.

  5. A hyaluronic acid-based micro-filler improves superficial wrinkles and skin quality: a randomized prospective controlled multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 37577796

    HA revitalizing injections improved fine facial/neck/decollete wrinkles versus moisturizer in an RCT.

  6. Oral administration of hyaluronic acid to improve skin conditions via a randomized double-blind clinical test

    PubMed ID: 38009035

    Oral HA modestly thickened epidermis and improved skin tone/hydration, factors that contribute to smoother skin.

  7. Safety and efficacy of hyaluronic acid injectable filler in the treatment of nasolabial fold wrinkle: a randomized, double-blind, self-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 37694979

    Cross‑linked HA dermal filler produced safe, clinically notable reduction in nasolabial fold wrinkles in a large clinical evaluation.

  8. A Two-Center, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of and Satisfaction with Different Methods of ART FILLERÂŽ UNIVERSAL Injection for Correcting Moderate to Severe Nasolabial Folds in Chinese Individuals

    PubMed ID: 36810835

    Two HA injection techniques produced durable nasolabial fold/aesthetic improvements (wrinkle severity outcomes included).

  9. A pilot study comparing the efficacy of autologous cultured fibroblast injections with hyaluronic acid fillers for treating nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 37095274

    HA filler produced immediate smoothing of nasolabial fold area though less durable than cell‑therapy comparator.

  10. Improved Patient Satisfaction With Skin After Treatment of Cheek Skin Roughness and Fine Lines With VYC-12L: Participant-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective, Randomized Study

    PubMed ID: 37074002

    Intradermal HA produced significant patient‑reported improvements in skin smoothness and GAIS responses.

  11. Comparison of 2 Hyaluronic Acid-based Fillers for the Treatment of Acne Scars: Structural Lifting Versus Biostimulatory Effect

    PubMed ID: 37052609

    Combined high/low‑MW HA improved acne scar tissue elasticity and mechanical properties versus cross‑linked HA.

  12. A Randomized, Multicenter, Evaluator-blind Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-12L Treatment for Skin Quality Improvements

    PubMed ID: 37163665

    Large RCT: ACSS (skin smoothness) responder rates markedly higher with VYC‑12L HA filler vs control.

  13. Effectiveness of Volbella (VYC-15L) for Infraorbital Hollowing: Patient-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 37066828

    VYC‑15L improved under‑eye hollowness and aesthetic scales that translate to reduced appearance of fine lines.

  14. A Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Multicenter Study to Compare Injectable Poly-D,L-Lactic Acid vs Hyaluronic Acid for Nasolabial Fold Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 39178357

    Nasolabial/dermal filler trials report improved wrinkle severity and smoother contours with HA.

  15. A Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded Study to Examine the Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Filler in the Correction of Infraorbital Hollows

    PubMed ID: 38573527

    Periorbital HA filler markedly improved aesthetic smoothness and hollows—high effect on perceived texture.

  16. Restoring long-lasting midface volume in the Asian face with a hyaluronic acid filler: A randomized controlled multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 38487954

    Midface HA restoration improved volume and surface smoothness in treated patients.

  17. A 52-week follow-up, multi-center, randomized, double-blinded comparison of efficacy and safety of two hyaluronic acid fillers for the treatment of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 39004426

    Nasolabial HA fillers produced comparable and durable fold correction—smoother appearance.

  18. Safe and Effective Restoration of Jawline Definition With Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel VYC-25L: Results From a Randomized Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 38985546

    Jawline HA improved aesthetic satisfaction and facial definition, contributing to overall glow.

  19. A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face, Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of DKL23 and JuvĂŠderm Volift for Correcting Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 38874166

    Two HA fillers produced significant improvements in nasolabial fold severity (WSRS) and high patient satisfaction up to 9 months.

  20. Lip Augmentation With Saypha LIPS Lidocaine: A Postmarket, Prospective, Open-Label, Randomized Clinical Study To Evaluate Its Efficacy and Short- and Long-term Safety

    PubMed ID: 39167667

    Lip augmentation increased fullness and can reduce perioral lines indirectly; primary endpoint was fullness not lines.

  21. High molecular weight hyaluronic acid vectorised with clay provides long-term hydration and reduces skin brightness

    PubMed ID: 38591218

    Topical vectorized HA rapidly reduced crow's‑feet area (immediate and 28‑day effects).

  22. Hyaluronic Acid Filler VYC-25L for Jawline Restoration Yields High Satisfaction, Improved Jawline Measurements, and Sustained Effectiveness Across Skin Types, Age, and Gender for up to 12 Months

    PubMed ID: 39141784

    Jawline volumization improved contour and surface appearance, contributing to overall smoother look.

  23. Chin Augmentation and Treatment of Chin Retrusion with a Flexible Hyaluronic Acid Filler in Asian Subjects: A Randomized, Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded Study

    PubMed ID: 38315229

    Chin augmentation with HA improved contour and aesthetic appearance that contributes to perceived skin smoothness.

  24. Efficacy of a New Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler on Nasolabial Folds Correction: A Prospective, Comparative, Double-Blinded Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 38713883

    New HA dermal filler produced durable wrinkle correction (WSRS improved ~1 grade) and objective volume changes.

  25. Long-Term Performance and Safety of a Superficial HA Filler With Tri-Hyal Technology on Different Facial Zones: Forehead, Cheeks, Crow's Feet, and Upper Lips

    PubMed ID: 39704133

    Cross‑linked Tri‑Hyal filler produced marked wrinkle reduction with persistence to 18 months across facial zones.

  26. Effectiveness and Safety of IPN-20-SENSE LIDOCAINE for Lip Volume Augmentation and/or Redefinition (SMILE Study): A Non-inferiority Randomized Double-Blinded Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 39402200

    Lip augmentation increased patient FACE‑Q satisfaction which can include perceived enhancement of appearance/glow.

  27. Higher Responder Rates Observed With Live Participant Assessment Versus Photographic Assessment After VYC-20L Hyaluronic Acid Treatment for Chin Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 37966371

    Chin HA filler produced aesthetic improvement detectable by live assessment (smoother/contoured appearance).

  28. Clinical Study of Intradermal Injection of Non-Crosslinked Sodium Hyaluronate Combined With Human Epidermal Growth Factor in the Treatment of Skin Barrier Injury in Plateau Area

    PubMed ID: 39717991

    Intradermal HA + hEGF produced dose‑dependent improvements in skin erythema/symptoms and objective improvement suggesting improved skin quality/elasticity potential.

  29. Effect and Safety of Skincare Regimens Containing a Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Complex for Recovery After Ablative Fractional CO(2) Laser: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 40590113

    HA dressing reduced erythema and improved barrier recovery after laser — can enhance post‑procedural skin appearance.

  30. [Study on treating residual cavity of body surface after abscess drainage by sodium hyaluronate hydrogel]

    PubMed ID: 18822733

    Accelerated healing and reduced residual cavity size indicate better tissue remodeling and smoother local outcomes after wounds.

  31. Efficacy and Safety of 3 New Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Fillers, Crosslinked With Decreased BDDE, for the Treatment of Dynamic Wrinkles: Results of an 18-Month, Randomized Controlled Trial Versus Already Available Comparators

    PubMed ID: 31343447

    Randomized split-face RCT showed HA fillers provided wrinkle correction comparable to existing gels.

  32. Calcium hydroxylapatite versus nonanimal stabilized hyaluronic acid for the correction of nasolabial folds: a 12-month, multicenter, prospective, randomized, controlled, split-face trial

    PubMed ID: 18093199

    NASHA (HA) dermal filler improved nasolabial folds (wrinkle reduction) over 12 months though less durable than CaHA — clear evidence for reducing fine lines with filler use.

  33. A randomized, prospective, blinded, split-face, single-center study comparing polycaprolactone to hyaluronic acid for treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 25564797

    HA filler improved nasolabial wrinkles but was outperformed in duration and magnitude by PCL filler — supports wrinkle reduction by HA.

  34. Supraperiosteal technique protocol for forehead filling with a mixture of calcium hydroxyapatite and hyaluronic acid: Double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39099032

    Forehead HA+CaHA produced better GAIS and fewer irregularities, consistent with smoother appearance.

  35. A dietary supplement improves facial photoaging and skin sebum, hydration and tonicity modulating serum fibronectin, neutrophil elastase 2, hyaluronic acid and carbonylated proteins

    PubMed ID: 25732262

    Small randomized oral low‑MW HA supplement improved photoaging scores and skin tonicity (elasticity) vs placebo.

  36. Novel Hydrolyzed Chicken Sternal Cartilage Extract Improves Facial Epidermis and Connective Tissue in Healthy Adult Females: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 31221944

    12‑week randomized trial of a chicken sternal cartilage supplement (contains HA+collagen+CS) increased skin collagen and improved measured elasticity vs placebo.

  37. A randomized, double-blind, multicenter comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of Restylane versus Zyplast for the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 12786700

    Restylane (HA gel) gave longer‑lasting wrinkle correction versus collagen with clear clinical benefit on wrinkles.

  38. A randomized, evaluator-blind, multicenter comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of Perlane versus Zyplast in the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 15622265

    Perlane (HA filler) produced significantly superior wrinkle severity improvement vs bovine collagen.

  39. A randomized, multicenter study of the safety and efficacy of Dermicol-P35 and non-animal-stabilized hyaluronic acid gel for the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 18086061

    Large RCT with HA dermal filler showing robust wrinkle correction (duplicate supportive entry).

  40. Comparison of smooth-gel hyaluronic acid dermal fillers with cross-linked bovine collagen: a multicenter, double-masked, randomized, within-subject study

    PubMed ID: 18086050

    Smooth‑gel HA fillers were preferred and lasted longer than collagen for nasolabial folds—strong evidence for wrinkle correction.

  41. JuvĂŠderm injectable gel: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study of safety and effectiveness

    PubMed ID: 19083502

    Juvéderm crosslinked HA provided durable, clinically significant wrinkle correction with high maintenance at >9–12 months.

  42. Effectiveness of JuvĂŠderm Ultra Plus dermal filler in the treatment of severe nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 18176233

    Juvéderm Ultra Plus corrected severe nasolabial folds with 81% maintaining correction ≥1 year.

  43. A double-blind, clinical evaluation of facial augmentation treatments: a comparison of PRI 1, PRI 2, Zyplast and Perlane

    PubMed ID: 18986859

    Perlane (HA filler) increased lip volume and reduced wrinkle severity with sustained volume over 12 months.

  44. Safety and effectiveness of hyaluronic acid fillers in skin of color

    PubMed ID: 19735512

    Large study showed HA fillers produced sustained wrinkle improvement in darker skin types.

  45. Association between collagen production and mechanical stretching in dermal extracellular matrix: in vivo effect of cross-linked hyaluronic acid filler. A randomised, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23340440

    Cross-linked HA filler increased dermal procollagen and TIMP‑1 early after injection, biologically supporting increased elasticity.

  46. A phase III, randomized, double-blind, matched-pairs, active-controlled clinical trial and preclinical animal study to compare the durability, efficacy and safety between polynucleotide filler and hyaluronic acid filler in the correction of crow's feet: a new concept of regenerative filler

    PubMed ID: 25473210

    Polynucleotide filler was non-inferior to a high‑concentration HA filler for crow's feet correction, supporting HA-class activity in wrinkle reduction.

  47. Clinical Evaluation of a Multi-Modal Facial Serum That Addresses Hyaluronic Acid Levels in Skin

    PubMed ID: 28915283

    Topical HA serum improved skin hydration and barrier function, consistent with smoother skin texture.

  48. Prospective, Split-Face, Randomized, Long-Term Blinded Objective Comparison of the Performance and Tolerability of Two New Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

    PubMed ID: 28595250

    Injectable HA dermal fillers produced durable, clinically meaningful wrinkle severity improvements up to 6 months.

  49. Hyaluronic acid microneedle patch for the improvement of crow's feet wrinkles

    PubMed ID: 28892233

    HA microneedle patches reduced crow's‑feet wrinkle roughness and improved elasticity vs topical essence.

  50. Effect of a New Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel Dermal Filler Cross-Linked With Lysine Amino Acid for Skin Augmentation and Rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 37265096

    HA filler produced clinically meaningful aesthetic improvement (GAIS) and wrinkle severity reductions—consistent with smoother skin appearance.

  51. Evaluating the Efficacy of Acupotomy Subcision and Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Neck Wrinkles: A Randomized Trial

    PubMed ID: 40296541

    HA injections increased skin collagen and elasticity and reduced wrinkles in a clinical study (n=30).

  52. A Prospective Study Comparing the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Collagen in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 41454456

    HA fillers maintained greater nasolabial fold correction at 6 months vs collagen — clear anti-wrinkle effect.

  53. Efficacy and safety of injectable sodium hyaluronate with vitamin C, tranexamic acid, and glutathione for pigmented dark circles

    PubMed ID: 41117156

    Significant periorbital pigmentation and QoL improvements reported with HA‑containing injectable multi‑agent formula.

  54. A prospective, randomized, parallel group study analyzing the effect of BTX-A (Botox) and nonanimal sourced hyaluronic acid (NASHA, Restylane) in combination compared with NASHA (Restylane) alone in severe glabellar rhytides in adult female subjects: treatment of severe glabellar rhytides with a hyaluronic acid derivative compared with the derivative and BTX-A

    PubMed ID: 12859378

    NASHA filler combined with Botox significantly extended and improved correction of deep frown lines vs filler alone → strong evidence for reducing fine/deeper lines.

  55. Randomized, double-blind comparison of the efficacy of two hyaluronic acid derivatives, restylane perlane and hylaform, in the treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 16416643

    Cross‑linked HA filler produced durable nasolabial fold correction vs comparator.

  56. "Multi Light and Drugs": a new technique to treat face photoaging. Comparative study with photorejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 17492340

    Triple therapy (including low‑weight HA) produced greater improvement in skin texture/firmness vs IPL alone.

  57. Persistence and improvement of nasolabial fold correction with nonanimal-stabilized hyaluronic acid 100,000 gel particles/mL filler on two retreatment schedules: results up to 18 months on two retreatment schedules

    PubMed ID: 18547177

    NASHA filler substantially softened nasolabial folds with durable effect up to 18 months (strong wrinkle reduction evidence).

  58. Randomized prospective study on the efficacy of a new revitalizing filler composed of hyaluronic acid (Wipeline)

    PubMed ID: 18833043

    Topical/injectable HA improved skin turgidity/elasticity and reduced wrinkle depth; higher concentration gave stronger effect.

  59. Assessment of a new hyaluronic acid filler. double-blind, randomized, comparative study between Puragen and Captique in the treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 19454518

    Puragen filler persisted longer in nasolabial folds than comparator—longer reduction of fine lines.

  60. Reduced pain with use of proprietary hyaluronic acid with lidocaine for correction of nasolabial folds: a patient-blinded, prospective, randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 20002638

    Adding lidocaine to HA filler reduced injection pain without compromising short-term aesthetic (wrinkle) outcome.

  61. Review of the efficacy, durability, and safety data of two nonanimal stabilized hyaluronic acid fillers from a prospective, randomized, comparative, multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 19207321

    Large trial of NASHA fillers showed wrinkle-correcting effects up to 24 weeks (direct reduction in fine lines).

  62. A split-face comparison of a new hyaluronic acid facial filler containing pre-incorporated lidocaine versus a standard hyaluronic acid facial filler in the treatment of naso-labial folds

    PubMed ID: 19337944

    Lidocaine-containing HA filler study showed substantially less injection pain with maintained aesthetic results (wrinkle correction).

  63. Comparison of injection comfort of a new category of cohesive hyaluronic acid filler with preincorporated lidocaine and a hyaluronic acid filler alone

    PubMed ID: 19207322

    HA filler with lidocaine produced equivalent cosmetic wrinkle correction while reducing procedural pain.

  64. Novel hyaluronic acid dermal filler: dermal gel extra physical properties and clinical outcomes

    PubMed ID: 20969660

    Cross‑linked HA dermal filler produced durable wrinkle correction with less volume—direct evidence for reducing fine lines.

  65. Multicenter, randomized, parallel-group study of the safety and effectiveness of onabotulinumtoxinA and hyaluronic acid dermal fillers (24-mg/ml smooth, cohesive gel) alone and in combination for lower facial rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 21134044

    Combination therapy including HA filler improved perioral aesthetics more than monotherapy—reduced lines implied.

  66. Multicenter, randomized, parallel-group study of onabotulinumtoxinA and hyaluronic acid dermal fillers (24-mg/ml smooth, cohesive gel) alone and in combination for lower facial rejuvenation: satisfaction and patient-reported outcomes

    PubMed ID: 21070457

    HA filler improved patient-reported lower-face appearance and satisfaction, consistent with reduced fine lines.

  67. 12-Month controlled study in the United States of the safety and efficacy of a permanent 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel soft-tissue filler

    PubMed ID: 20969659

    NASHA (HA filler) produced wrinkle correction comparable to long‑lasting filler over 12 months (direct reduction of fine lines).

  68. Improvement in nasolabial folds with a hyaluronic acid filler using a cohesive polydensified matrix technology: results from an 18-month open-label extension trial

    PubMed ID: 20969657

    Durable correction of nasolabial folds in ~80% of subjects for ≥48 weeks demonstrates strong reduction of fine lines/wrinkles.

  69. Efficacy of cream-based novel formulations of hyaluronic acid of different molecular weights in anti-wrinkle treatment

    PubMed ID: 22052267

    Topical HA creams improved objective skin elasticity vs vehicle in randomized study.

  70. A prospective, split-face, randomized, comparative study of safety and 12-month longevity of three formulations of hyaluronic acid dermal filler for treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 22759250

    HA fillers produced sustained wrinkle (nasolabial fold) severity reduction up to 12 months.

  71. Clinical comparison of two hyaluronic acid-derived fillers in the treatment of nasolabial folds: MesoglowÂŽ and IAL SystemÂŽ

    PubMed ID: 22515587

    Two HA fillers yielded substantial short‑term wrinkle improvement in nearly all treated folds.

  72. Efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers: a double-blind RCT

    PubMed ID: 22399081

    Topical HA cream improved ulcer area/pain and local skin condition, contributing to smoother surface.

  73. A randomized, evaluator-blinded, controlled study of the effectiveness and safety of small gel particle hyaluronic acid for lip augmentation

    PubMed ID: 22759255

    Lip filler produced aesthetic improvements that smooth lip contour and nearby skin.

  74. Clinical and biometrological efficacy of a hyaluronic acid-based mesotherapy product: a randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23715889

    Intradermal HA microinjections produced objectively measured increases in skin elasticity and dermal thickness.

  75. Volumizing hyaluronic acid filler for midface volume deficit: 2-year results from a pivotal single-blind randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 24093664

    Volumizing HA filler produced durable midface correction and improved contour, contributing to smoother skin appearance.

  76. The skin aging index: a new approach for documenting anti-aging products or procedures

    PubMed ID: 23574571

    Topical HA‑containing product reduced wrinkle index and perceived age vs placebo (combination product).

  77. Anti-aging and filling efficacy of six types hyaluronic acid based dermo-cosmetic treatment: double blind, randomized clinical trial of efficacy and safety

    PubMed ID: 25399620

    Topical multi‑MW HA significantly reduced periocular wrinkle depth/volume and wrinkle volume metrics within 30 days.

  78. Lip and Perioral Enhancement: A 12-Month Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 26659938

    HA lip filler produced smoother perioral lines up to 12 months—strong evidence for reducing fine lines.

  79. A Multicenter, Single-Blind Randomized, Controlled Study of a Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2 Years

    PubMed ID: 25964628

    Midface volumizing produced perceived younger appearance and increased satisfaction—strong cosmetic impact including 'glow'.

  80. The Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler for Treatment of Nasolabial Folds: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 26493557

    HA filler reduced nasolabial wrinkles comparably—smoother skin outcome.

  81. Functional safety assessments used in a randomized controlled study of small gel particle hyaluronic acid for lip augmentation

    PubMed ID: 25828038

    Lip filler safety/functional study shows transient texture/firmness changes—relevant to smoother perioral skin.

  82. Safety and Effectiveness of the Hyaluronic Acid Filler, HYC-24L, for Lip and Perioral Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 26618456

    Lip filler produced durable fullness and aesthetic smoothing.

  83. HYC-24L Demonstrates Greater Effectiveness With Less Pain Than CPM-22.5 for Treatment of Perioral Lines in a Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 26606435

    HYC‑24L HA filler reduced perioral lines more than comparator with durable effects to 6 months.

  84. Improvement in Temple Hollowing with VYC-20L Hyaluronic Acid Filler: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Safety and Effectiveness

    PubMed ID: 39808069

    Temple HA filler produced durable volumizing and aesthetic improvements that can translate to perceived improved elasticity.

  85. Duration of effect by injection volume and facial subregion for a volumizing hyaluronic acid filler in treating midface volume deficit

    PubMed ID: 26218727

    Voluma restored midface volume with high responder rates and durable correction, reducing age‑related volume lines.

  86. Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Results After Repeat Treatment

    PubMed ID: 26618455

    Repeat midface HA injections yielded consistent aesthetic improvements and smoother contours.

  87. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PP-501-B in correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 25521103

    Split‑face RCT: new HA filler produced substantial WSRS (wrinkle) improvement vs established filler at 24 weeks.

  88. A Randomized Clinical Trial of Comparing Monophasic Monodensified and Biphasic Nonanimal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Treatment of Asian Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 27560289

    Two HA fillers corrected nasolabial folds effectively for 24 weeks, reducing wrinkle appearance.

  89. A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Monophasic Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 26910660

    Monophasic HA filler produced slightly greater wrinkle severity improvement and aesthetic scores vs comparator.

  90. Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel in Correcting Moderate Nasolabial Folds in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 26741384

    JuvĂŠderm Ultra was noninferior to Restylane in nasolabial fold correction (wrinkle improvement).

  91. Carbon dioxide therapy and hyaluronic acid for cosmetic correction of the nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 26786710

    Combination therapy (CO2+HA) produced longer‑lasting aesthetic smoothing vs HA alone.

  92. Clinical comparison between two hyaluronic acid-derived fillers in the treatment of nasolabial folds in Chinese subjects: BioHyalux versus Restylane

    PubMed ID: 26924549

    Randomized split‑face trial: HA gel non‑inferior to Restylane for nasolabial fold/wrinkle severity up to 1 year.

  93. Effects of highly concentrated hyaluronic acid filler on nasolabial fold correction: A 24-month extension study

    PubMed ID: 27121901

    Concentrated HA filler produced long‑lasting nasolabial fold improvement up to 24 months.

  94. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new monophasic hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine 0.3% in the correction of nasolabial fold

    PubMed ID: 28145073

    Monophasic HA filler produced significant and durable improvement in nasolabial wrinkle scores.

  95. The efficacy and safety of a monophasic hyaluronic acid filler in the correction of nasolabial folds: A randomized, multicenter, single blinded, split-face study

    PubMed ID: 28913927

    Monophasic HA filler noninferior for nasolabial fold correction up to 1 year.

  96. A 12-Month Follow-up, Randomized Comparison of Effectiveness and Safety of Two Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for Treatment of Severe Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 28005623

    Randomized split‑face trial: HA fillers effectively reduced nasolabial wrinkle severity up to 12 months.

  97. Comparative study of autologous fat vs hyaluronic acid in correction of the nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 28294535

    HA filler produced similar nasolabial fold correction to fat for most of the first year.

  98. Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-15L, a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Lip and Perioral Enhancement: One-Year Results From a Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 28157728

    Cross‑linked HA lip filler improved perioral lines with durable effects through one year.

  99. Efficacy and safety of a novel, soluble microneedle patch for the improvement of facial wrinkle

    PubMed ID: 28987023

    Microneedle HA patch improved wrinkle scores and global facial appearance (smoother skin).

  100. A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study of JuvĂŠderm Voluma for Enhancement of Malar Volume in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 28538556

    Voluma HA filler produced measurable midface volumization and strong aesthetic responder rates → likely improves perceived elasticity/tone.

  101. New soft tissue filler derived from autologous keratin and fibroblast for neck wrinkles

    PubMed ID: 29160000

    Small series showed autologous filler improved neck wrinkles longer than small HA control, though limited data.

  102. Safety and Effectiveness of the Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler VYC-17.5L for Nasolabial Folds: Results of a Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 29701621

    HA filler significantly decreased fold severity and improved appearance measures → smoother surface contours.

  103. Hyaluronic Acid Gel With (HARRL) and Without Lidocaine (HAJU) for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds: A Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Phase III Study

    PubMed ID: 29059139

    Large split‑face trial: HA gels produced similar nasolabial fold severity improvement through 24 weeks.

  104. Randomized, Patient/Evaluator-Blinded, Intraindividual Comparison Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 29543617

    Well‑powered intraindividual RCT showed HA dermal filler produced wrinkle improvements comparable to Restylane up to 48 weeks.

  105. Comparative Study of UMA Jeunesse Classic(ÂŽ) and UMA Jeunesse Ultra(ÂŽ)

    PubMed ID: 29761211

    HA dermal fillers produced durable nasolabial fold/wrinkle improvements in a split‑face RCT; lidocaine improved comfort without reducing efficacy.

  106. OnabotulinumtoxinA and Hyaluronic Acid in Facial Wrinkles and Folds: A Prospective, Open-Label Comparison

    PubMed ID: 29762642

    HA dermal filler produced large, clinically meaningful aesthetic improvements including wrinkle reduction.

  107. A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Split-Hand Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Large-Gel-Particle Hyaluronic Acid with Lidocaine for the Correction of Volume Deficits in the Dorsal Hand

    PubMed ID: 31568288

    Dorsal-hand HA filler restored volume and smoothed skin surface, per objective/subjective measures.

  108. Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Study on the Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Injectable Cross-linked Hyaluronic Gel for the Correction of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Wrinkles

    PubMed ID: 30607570

    Two HA fillers similarly reduced nasolabial wrinkle severity with ~9 months durability.

  109. A multi-center comparative efficacy and safety study of two different hyaluronic acid fillers for treatment of nasolabial folds in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 31074161

    Restylane Lyft produced sustained nasolabial fold correction and aesthetic improvement at 6 months (WSRS/GAIS responders).

  110. A randomized study showing improved skin quality and aesthetic appearance of dorsal hands after hyaluronic acid gel treatment in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 31769596

    Skinboosting HA reduced hand skin roughness (Rz) and increased hydration—objective smoothing effect.

  111. Long-term Safety and Effectiveness of Cold-Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Study

    PubMed ID: 40378267

    HA fillers produced meaningful wrinkle reduction and global aesthetic improvements (smoother appearance).

  112. Noninferiority Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of a New Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Filler Containing Lidocaine With an Existing HA Filler for the Treatment of Nasolabial Fold Wrinkles: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Trial

    PubMed ID: 40620129

    HA dermal filler softened nasolabial folds up to 48 weeks—direct wrinkle correction evidence.

  113. Efficacy and Safety of Poly-l-Lactic Acid for Correction of Midfacial Volume Loss and Contour Defects: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded, Superiority Trial

    PubMed ID: 40679154

    HA provided midface volume correction though less durable than PLLA; still supports temporary line/volume improvement.

  114. VYC-25L Is Safe and Effective for Enhancing the Chin and Jawline by Correcting Chin Retrusion in Chinese Adults

    PubMed ID: 40246546

    HA filler increased chin volume and improved aesthetic outcomes (localized smoothing/contour improvement after injection).

  115. Oral sodium hyaluronate improves skin hydration, barrier function and signs of aging: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in 150 healthy adults

    PubMed ID: 41422283

    Oral sodium hyaluronate produced significant reductions in periorbital wrinkle depth versus placebo in a well‑powered RCT (direct evidence for reducing fine lines).

  116. Formulation and clinical evaluation of hyaluronic acid nanogel in treatment of tear trough: nano-flipping from injectable fillers to topical nanofillers

    PubMed ID: 39873185

    HA nanogel under‑eye produced substantial reductions in skin roughness and fine lines in a small RCT.

  117. Effectiveness and Safety of STYLAGE(ÂŽ) L Lidocaine in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds (NICE Study): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 40830240

    STYLAGE HA filler produced durable nasolabial fold (wrinkle) improvement up to 12 months.

  118. Efficacy and Safety of New Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Nasolabial Fold Correction: A Double-Blind, Randomized Trial

    PubMed ID: 40707029

    Curea HA filler reduced nasolabial fold severity equivalently to established HA product through 24 weeks.

  119. Effectiveness and Safety of RHA3 vs a Comparator Product for Lip Augmentation: A Randomized, Controlled, Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 40659364

    HA lip augmentation produced marked FACE‑Q satisfaction and appearance improvements (glow/attractiveness).

  120. Sequential Triple Therapy for Facial Inflammation: Prospective Evaluation of Facial Microneedle, Hydrolifting, and Intense Pulsed Light Therapy

    PubMed ID: 40589311

    Triple therapy including HA hydrolifting produced larger and sustained improvements in skin inflammatory area and texture vs controls.

  121. A Split Face Study Comparing the Effect of a PDLLA Based Product and PLLA on the Nasolabial Fold (NLF)

    PubMed ID: 41532837

    Product containing non‑crosslinked HA improved WSRS for nasolabial folds comparably to PLLA.

  122. Long-Term Follow-Up of Longevity and Diffusion Pattern of Hyaluronic Acid in Nasolabial Fold Correction through High-Frequency Ultrasound

    PubMed ID: 31348336

    Injectable HA fillers thickened dermis and reduced nasolabial wrinkle severity with durable imaging-confirmed effects.

  123. The efficacy and safety of BM-PHA for the correction of nasolabial folds: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, split-face clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 31195857

    BM-PHA filler non-inferior to Restylane Perlane for nasolabial folds (WSRS improvements).

  124. Improvements in satisfaction with skin after treatment of facial fine lines with VYC-12 injectable gel: Patient-reported outcomes from a prospective study

    PubMed ID: 31621189

    Intradermal HA for fine lines led to high patient satisfaction with skin appearance (smoother perceived skin).

  125. Safety and Effectiveness of Repeat Treatment With VYC-15L for Lip and Perioral Enhancement: Results From a Prospective Multicenter Study

    PubMed ID: 29506034

    Repeat HA filler treatment significantly improved perioral line severity with high responder rates in a multicenter trial.

  126. Efficacy and Safety of Two Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Fillers in the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds: A 64-Week, Prospective, Multicenter, Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blinded, and Within-Subject Study

    PubMed ID: 32217842

    Resilient HA fillers produced significant, long‑lasting improvement in nasolabial folds (wrinkle severity) in a multicenter RCT.

  127. Microneedle patch based on dissolving, detachable microneedle technology for improved skin quality of the periorbital region. Part 2: Clinical Evaluation

    PubMed ID: 32485024

    Dissolving HA microneedles reduced periorbital skin roughness by ~65% and waviness by ~67% (large objective smoothing effect).

  128. The efficacy and safety of Dermalax(TM) DEEP in the correction of moderate to severe nasolabial folds: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study

    PubMed ID: 31689127

    Cross‑linked HA filler corrected nasolabial folds effectively and durably up to 48 weeks (direct fine‑line reduction).

  129. Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-17.5L for Long-Term Correction of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 31346621

    VYC‑17.5L HA filler produced substantial, durable nasolabial fold improvement up to 18 months (direct wrinkle correction).

  130. Oral intake of a new full-spectrum hyaluronan improves skin profilometry and ageing: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 34933842

    Oral hyaluronan RCT reduced wrinkle depth/volume substantially over 28 days.

  131. Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Filler, VYC-20L, via Cannula for Cheek Augmentation: A Randomized, Single-Blind, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 34743118

    HA cheek filler produced volume correction and cosmetic improvement contributing to smoother appearance.

  132. Efficacy and safety of 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol combined with hyaluronic acid vs 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol or hyaluronic acid alone in melasma treatment: A randomized evaluator-blind trial

    PubMed ID: 33638926

    Topical HA with depigmenting agent improved melasma severity and homogeneity, enhancing surface appearance.

  133. A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of a New Monophasic Hyaluronic Acid Filler and Biphasic Filler in Correcting Nasolabial Fold

    PubMed ID: 33851255

    HA filler produced significant wrinkle (WSRS) improvement in randomized double‑blind trial.

  134. A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study of VYC-15L, a Hyaluronic Acid Filler, in Adults for Correction of Infraorbital Hollowing

    PubMed ID: 34351386

    HA filler produced large, durable cosmetic improvement of under‑eye hollows and surface smoothness.

  135. Synergistic Effects of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid Injections on Facial Skin Rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 33534905

    Randomized trial: PRP+HA produced greater objective skin elasticity than either treatment alone.

  136. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind comparison of two hyaluronic acid fillers in mid-face volume restoration in Asians: A 2-year extension study

    PubMed ID: 33476068

    Sustained midface volumization supports ongoing improved facial aesthetics and glow.

  137. A Randomized, Comparator-Controlled Study of HARC for Cheek Augmentation and Correction of Midface Contour Deficiencies

    PubMed ID: 34491026

    Durable cheek volume restoration and high satisfaction support improved facial radiance.

  138. A Randomized, Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded, Multi-Center Study of Hyaluronic Acid Filler Effectiveness and Safety in Lip Fullness Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 33587369

    HA lip filler produced lasting increases in fullness and wrinkle improvement with high satisfaction.

  139. A combined approach of subcision with either cross-linked hyaluronic acid or threads in the treatment of atrophic acne scars

    PubMed ID: 34927342

    Adding cross‑linked HA to subcision produced markedly higher objective improvement of atrophic acne scars (smoother contour).

  140. Antiwrinkle efficacy of 1-ethyl-β-N-acetylglucosaminide, an inducer of epidermal hyaluronan production

    PubMed ID: 34455631

    Topical epidermal hyaluronan booster increased skin elasticity vs placebo in a randomized half‑face trial.

  141. A Randomized, Blinded, Prospective Clinical Study Comparing Small-Particle Versus Cohesive Polydensified Matrix Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for the Treatment of Perioral Rhytids

    PubMed ID: 32506124

    Two HA fillers reduced perioral rhytids; small‑particle HA produced greater long‑lasting reduction in fine lines.

  142. A study of combined microfocused ultrasound and hyaluronic acid dermal filler in the treatment of enlarged facial pores in Asians

    PubMed ID: 34352146

    Low‑crosslinked HA combined with MFU‑V reduced pore volume and increased patient satisfaction (improved skin texture).

  143. A Randomized Trial to Assess Effectiveness and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Chin Augmentation and Correction of Chin Retrusion

    PubMed ID: 36126213

    HA filler improved facial contours and patient‑reported satisfaction that can be perceived as improved glow.

  144. Efficacy and Safety of a New Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Filler in the Correction of Moderate-to-Severe Dynamic Perioral Rhytides: A 52-Week Prospective, Multicenter, Controlled, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded Study

    PubMed ID: 34608092

    Resilient HA filler produced marked and lasting improvement in perioral dynamic wrinkles vs no‑treatment (responder rates high through 52 weeks).

  145. Efficacy and safety of two hyaluronic acid fillers with different injection depths for the correction of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds: A 52-week, prospective, randomized, double-blinded study in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35020250

    HA fillers reduced nasolabial fold severity and improved aesthetic scores for months.

  146. Safety and Effectiveness of a Novel Hyaluronic Acid Gel for Lip Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 35005871

    HA gel for lips increased fullness and produced high patient‑reported aesthetic improvement that can reduce appearance of perioral lines.

  147. Comparative clinical study for the efficacy and safety of two different hyaluronic acid-based fillers with Tri-Hyal versus Vycross technology: A long-term prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35770300

    Tri‑Hyal HA fillers gave sustained volume/dermal density increases yielding smoother contours.

  148. A randomized, multicenter study on a flexible hyaluronic acid filler in treatment of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35279948

    Flexible HA filler was non‑inferior to standard HA for nasolabial fold correction with durable aesthetic improvement.

  149. Lifting the midface using a hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine: A randomized multi-center study in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35925834

    Firm HA filler improved midface volume and appearance through 12 months—consistent with improved skin support/elasticity.

Joints & tendons (125)
  1. Efficacy of single intra-articular 2% sodium hyaluronate versus corticosteroid injection in isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 41248880

    IA HA provided sustained medium‑term benefit similar to steroid, consistent with a cushioning/viscosupplement role in the joint.

  2. Safety and efficacy of intra-articular injections of a combination of hyaluronic acid and mannitol (HAnOX-M) in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: Results of a double-blind, controlled, multicenter, randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 27353769

    HA formulation provided symptomatic benefit similar to high‑MW HA—consistent with viscoelastic joint effects.

  3. Reduction of the Serum Levels of a Specific Biomarker of Cartilage Degradation (Coll2-1) by Hyaluronic Acid (KARTILAGEÂŽ CROSS) Compared to Placebo in Painful Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: the EPIKART Study, a Pilot Prospective Comparative Randomized Double Blind Trial

    PubMed ID: 28549430

    IA HA lowered a cartilage-degradation biomarker, suggesting biological effect on joint cartilage/cushioning.

  4. Non-Inferiority of a Single Injection of Sodium Hyaluronate Plus Sorbitol to Hylan G-F20: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 33723790

    Single IA HA+sorbitol provided clinically meaningful and sustained pain/function relief in knee OA, consistent with restored lubrication/cushioning.

  5. Treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus with microfracture technique and postoperative hyaluronan injection

    PubMed ID: 22205098

    Post‑microfracture IA hyaluronan improved functional outcomes, consistent with improved joint biomechanics/cushioning.

  6. Clinical Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid as an Additional Therapy for Talar Osteochondral Lesions Treated with Microfracture Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 25825393

    Adjunct IA HA improved pain/function after talar microfracture vs saline, consistent with better intra‑articular environment.

  7. Clinical and MRI outcomes of HA injection following arthroscopic microfracture for osteochondral lesions of the talus

    PubMed ID: 25763853

    HA after microfracture yielded thicker reparative cartilage on MRI, implying improved mechanical cushioning.

  8. Clinical and biochemical characteristics after intra-articular injection for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: prospective randomized study of sodium hyaluronate and corticosteroid

    PubMed ID: 20151251

    IA sodium hyaluronate increased synovial HA (directly improving lubricant/viscoelastic properties) and decreased MMP‑9 — mechanistic and clinical support for improved cushioning.

  9. Effectiveness of intra-articular injections of sodium hyaluronate-chondroitin sulfate in knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter prospective study

    PubMed ID: 26577936

    Clinical benefit after IA HA+CS injections (pain/function reduction) is consistent with restored synovial viscoelasticity/cushioning properties.

  10. [The effectiveness of complex therapy using the injectable form of chondroitin sulfate and sodium hyaluronate with osteoarthritis of the knee joint]

    PubMed ID: 32598683

    Injectable hyaluronate used clinically to augment joint lubrication — study showed symptomatic walking pain reductions consistent with improved cushioning.

  11. A double blind randomized active-controlled clinical trial on the intra-articular use of Md-Knee versus sodium hyaluronate in patients with knee osteoarthritis ("Joint")

    PubMed ID: 26905565

    Clinical knee IA HA improved pain/function consistent with improved intra‑articular lubrication/cushioning.

  12. Hyaluronic acid and glucosamine sulfate for adult Kashin-Beck disease: a cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 25388643

    IA HA improved pain and function in joint disease, consistent with restored viscoelastic/cushioning effects.

  13. Effects of ozone combined with articular injection of sodium hyaluronate on patients with knee osteoarthritis and their inflammatory factors and hemorheological indices

    PubMed ID: 38223641

    Knee injection outcomes (pain/function and biomarker improvements) are consistent with enhanced joint environment/cushioning.

  14. Effects of different hyaluronic acid products on synovial fluid NO levels in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15906109

    Symptomatic and biochemical improvements after IA HA suggest improved synovial environment and potential cushioning benefits.

  15. Intra-articular treatment with hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis of the knee joint: a controlled clinical trial versus mucopolysaccharide polysulfuric acid ester

    PubMed ID: 8403580

    Intra‑articular HA produced clinically meaningful pain/function improvements consistent with improved joint viscoelasticity/cushioning.

  16. High molecular weight sodium hyaluronate (hyalectin) in osteoarthritis of the knee: a 1 year placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 8886085

    Weekly knee HA improved pain/function and reduced need for further local treatments—consistent with mechanical/viscoelastic benefit.

  17. Intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in osteoarthritis of the knee: a multicenter, double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 15449510

    Functional improvements vs low‑dose control consistent with restored intra‑articular function.

  18. The role of viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20 (Synvisc) in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a Canadian multicenter trial comparing hylan G-F 20 alone, hylan G-F 20 with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and NSAIDs alone

    PubMed ID: 8689457

    Durable benefit of hylan G‑F 20 suggests persistent intra‑articular mechanical improvement.

  19. Arthroscopic evaluation of potential structure modifying activity of hyaluronan (Hyalgan) in osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 9219678

    Hyalgan injections were associated with less arthroscopic chondropathy progression, supporting structural cushioning effect.

  20. Viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20: a 26-week controlled trial of efficacy and safety in the osteoarthritic knee

    PubMed ID: 9663358

    Hylan G‑F 20 clinical benefits are consistent with improved intra‑articular lubrication/cushioning properties.

  21. Intraarticular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized clinical trial. Hyalgan Study Group

    PubMed ID: 9818665

    Sustained functional and pain improvements after HA viscosupplementation are compatible with enhanced joint lubrication/cushioning.

  22. Hyaluronic acid in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 10461471

    Observed improvements in walking pain and function after weekly HA injections align with improved joint mechanical environment.

  23. The role of elastoviscosity in the efficacy of viscosupplementation for osteoarthritis of the knee: a comparison of hylan G-F 20 and a lower-molecular-weight hyaluronan

    PubMed ID: 10509850

    Randomized comparison: higher‑molecular‑weight, more elastoviscous hylan G‑F 20 demonstrated superior pain relief vs lower‑MW HA, supporting improved viscous cushioning.

  24. Efficacy and safety of intraarticular sodium hyaluronate in knee osteoarthritis. ORTHOVISC Study Group

    PubMed ID: 11302304

    Symptomatic improvements after HA injections imply improved viscoelastic joint function, consistent with cushioning effects.

  25. Rheologic changes in the synovial fluid of patients with gonarthritis induced by intraarticular infiltration of hyaluronic acid

    PubMed ID: 11447776

    Intra‑articular HA injections normalized abnormal synovial fluid viscosity in advanced knee OA—direct mechanistic evidence for improved joint cushioning.

  26. A prospective, randomized, pragmatic, health outcomes trial evaluating the incorporation of hylan G-F 20 into the treatment paradigm for patients with knee osteoarthritis (Part 1 of 2): clinical results

    PubMed ID: 12127830

    Clinical improvements when adding hylan G‑F 20 to standard care support symptomatic effect via improved joint mechanics/cushioning.

  27. Efficacy of intra-articular sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 12740675

    Clinical pain/function improvements after IA HA are consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning.

  28. Prospective randomized study comparing the medicoeconomic benefits of Hylan GF-20 vs. conventional treatment in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 12951310

    Hylan viscosupplementation (Hylan GF-20) is intended to restore viscoelastic properties and produced better clinical outcomes.

  29. A one-year, randomised, placebo (saline) controlled clinical trial of 500-730 kDa sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) on the radiological change in osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 12918884

    Slowing of JSN in milder OA subgroup implies a structural benefit consistent with preserved cushioning.

  30. Effects of different hyaluronic acid products on synovial fluid levels of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15487709

    IA HA reduced inflammatory adhesion molecules and improved clinical parameters suggesting a rheologic/biologic effect in the joint.

  31. Hylan G-F 20 efficacy on articular cartilage quality in patients with knee osteoarthritis: clinical and MRI assessment

    PubMed ID: 15599642

    MRI evidence of improved cartilage quality after intra-articular HA suggests improved joint cushioning.

  32. A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing alternate forms of high molecular weight hyaluronan for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 16242361

    High‑MW bio‑HA provided pain relief and fewer effusions, consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning.

  33. Clinical effects of intraarticular injection of high molecular weight hyaluronan (Orthovisc) in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, controlled, multicenter trial

    PubMed ID: 16206349

    Injected HMW HA suggested symptom improvement and functional gains consistent with enhanced viscoelastic joint properties.

  34. Effectiveness and safety of repeat courses of hylan G-F 20 in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15694572

    Hylan G‑F 20 symptomatic improvements imply restored viscoelastic joint support.

  35. Comparison of two hyaluronan drugs in patients with advanced osteoarthritis of the knee. A prospective, randomized, double-blind study with long term follow-up

    PubMed ID: 15895892

    Both high- and low-MW HA improved pain/function, consistent with improved intra-articular viscoelasticity/cushioning.

  36. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid after knee arthroscopy: a two-year study

    PubMed ID: 17187274

    Synovial substitute HA instillation after arthroscopy gave sustained symptom/function benefits consistent with improved intra-articular cushioning.

  37. Efficacy and safety of intraarticular hylan or hyaluronic acids for osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 17968921

    Large RCT across viscosupplement HA formulations demonstrates class effect of viscosupplementation—supports HA functioning as joint cushioning/viscosupplement.

  38. Sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of hallux rigidus. A single-blind, randomized study

    PubMed ID: 17257536

    IA sodium hyaluronate improved pain/function in stiff toe joint, consistent with restored lubrication/cushioning.

  39. Combining two hyaluronic acids in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 18204873

    Clinical functional improvements with dual-MW HA are consistent with better intra-articular viscoelastic support.

  40. Efficacy of Hylan G-F 20 and Sodium Hyaluronate in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee -- a prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 18430574

    High‑MW cross‑linked HA (Hylan G‑F20) gave earlier/longer pain relief consistent with better viscosupplementation/cushioning.

  41. Treatment of persistent shoulder pain with sodium hyaluronate: a randomized, controlled trial. A multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 18451387

    Shoulder sodium hyaluronate showed sustained pain relief in OA subgroup, compatible with a viscosupplement effect.

  42. Prospective, multi-centre, randomised evaluation of the safety and efficacy of five dosing regimens of viscosupplementation with hylan G-F 20 in patients with symptomatic tibio-femoral osteoarthritis: a pilot study

    PubMed ID: 18365224

    Multiple dosing regimens of hylan G‑F20 produced clinically meaningful pain reductions consistent with cushioning effects.

  43. A double-blind, randomized, saline-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of EUFLEXXA for treatment of painful osteoarthritis of the knee, with an open-label safety extension (the FLEXX trial)

    PubMed ID: 19539353

    IA sodium hyaluronate improved pain/function in knee OA; mechanism includes improved viscoelasticity/lubrication (cushioning).

  44. Comparative, double-blind, controlled study of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Hyalubrix) injections versus local anesthetic in osteoarthritis of the hip

    PubMed ID: 20003205

    Ultrasound-guided IA Hyalubrix improved hip function/pain, consistent with improved intra-articular mechanics/cushioning.

  45. Intra-articular clodronate for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: dose ranging study vs hyaluronic acid

    PubMed ID: 19406908

    HA produced symptomatic and functional benefits similar to clodronate in knee OA; implies some mechanical/symptomatic cushioning effect.

  46. Effect of sodium hyaluronate treatment on rotator cuff lesions without complete tears: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 19963403

    Sustained improvements in shoulder function and pain compatible with restored joint lubrication/biomechanics.

  47. Hylan G-F 20 single-injection formulation

    PubMed ID: 20030435

    Clinical durable symptom relief after cross‑linked IA HA is consistent with improved intra‑articular viscoelastic cushioning.

  48. Efficacy of intra-articular polynucleotides in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 20111953

    Intra‑articular hyaluronan reduced knee OA pain consistent with a cushioning/viscosupplement effect.

  49. Single, intra-articular treatment with 6 ml hylan G-F 20 in patients with symptomatic primary osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 19304567

    Hylan G‑F 20 acts as viscosupplementation; clinical pain relief supports improved intra‑articular cushioning.

  50. Is hyaluronate sodium effective in the management of knee osteoarthritis? A placebo-controlled double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 20467406

    Reported pain/function benefits vs saline are consistent with improved joint mechanics/ cushioning.

  51. Efficacy evaluation of highly purified intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Sinovial(ÂŽ)) vs hylan G-F20 (Synvisc(ÂŽ)) in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. A double-blind, controlled, randomized, parallel-group non-inferiority study

    PubMed ID: 21875678

    Large trial demonstrating clinically meaningful symptom reduction consistent with restored viscoelastic joint properties.

  52. Comparative efficacy and safety of two different molecular weight (MW) hyaluronans F60027 and Hylan G-F20 in symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee (KOA). Results of a non inferiority, prospective, randomized, controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 21722501

    Intra‑articular HA aims to restore synovial viscosity and cushioning; clinical improvements in pain/function support this mechanism.

  53. A 40-month multicentre, randomised placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and carry-over effect of repeated intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid in knee osteoarthritis: the AMELIA project

    PubMed ID: 21852252

    Repeated IA HA produced durable symptomatic improvement consistent with improved intra-articular lubrication/cushioning.

  54. Intra-articular injections of sodium hyaluronate (HyalganÂŽ) in osteoarthritis of the knee. a randomized, controlled, double-blind, multicenter trial in the Asian population

    PubMed ID: 21978211

    Sodium hyaluronate reduced pain and improved function vs saline, consistent with biomechanical cushioning effects.

  55. Safety and efficacy of retreatment with a bioengineered hyaluronate for painful osteoarthritis of the knee: results of the open-label Extension Study of the FLEXX Trial

    PubMed ID: 21820521

    Repeat IA HA maintained symptom reductions that may reflect ongoing cushioning effect.

  56. [Effectiveness of sodium hyaluronate in patients with gonarthrosis: randomized comparative study]

    PubMed ID: 22509642

    Weekly IA HA improved pain/function vs steroid, consistent with improved intra‑articular biomechanics.

  57. A randomised, double-blind, controlled trial comparing two intra-articular hyaluronic acid preparations differing by their molecular weight in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 22294639

    Viscosupplementation with low‑MW HA produced pain/function benefits consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning.

  58. A multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing a single intra-articular injection of Gel-200, a new cross-linked formulation of hyaluronic acid, to phosphate buffered saline for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 22342928

    Cross‑linked HA injection improved pain/function vs saline; effect consistent with mechanical cushioning.

  59. A randomized, single-blind comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of hyaluronate acid and meloxicam in adult patients with Kashin-Beck disease of the knee

    PubMed ID: 22476807

    HA produced longer‑lasting symptomatic benefit than meloxicam, consistent with mechanical/viscoelastic actions.

  60. Prospective randomized trial comparing the efficacy of single 6-ml injection of hylan G-F 20 and hyaluronic acid for primary knee arthritis: a preliminary study

    PubMed ID: 23451445

    Intra‑articular viscous HA injections reduced pain and improved function, consistent with lubrication/cushioning effects.

  61. Does hyaluronate injection work in shoulder disease in early stage? A multicenter, randomized, single blind and open comparative clinical study

    PubMed ID: 22366365

    Subacromial HA injections reduced shoulder pain, suggesting improved local cushioning/lubrication.

  62. NASHA hyaluronic acid vs. methylprednisolone for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, multi-centre, randomized, non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 24185114

    Sustained symptomatic improvement after intra‑articular NASHA is consistent with improved intra‑articular shock absorption/lubrication.

  63. Articular cartilage regeneration with autologous peripheral blood stem cells versus hyaluronic acid: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 23380230

    HA used after cartilage drilling supported repair on biopsy/MRI, which may improve joint surface cushioning.

  64. Preliminary study of highly cross-linked hyaluronic acid-based combination therapy for management of knee osteoarthritis-related pain

    PubMed ID: 23326188

    Viscosupplementation with cross‑linked HA reduced knee pain/inflammation—mechanism consistent with improved lubrication/cushioning.

  65. Intra-articular hylastan versus steroid for knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 23417236

    HA injections provided knee pain relief comparable to steroid, implying functional joint cushioning/lubrication effects.

  66. Increased cartilage volume after injection of hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis knee patients who underwent high tibial osteotomy

    PubMed ID: 24162762

    IA HA increased MRI cartilage volume vs control after corrective surgery, suggesting structural support to joint surfaces.

  67. [Effect of wrist arthroscopy with intraarticular hyaluronan substitution therapy: a randomised, controlled, prospective, non-blinded, single-centre, comparative trial]

    PubMed ID: 24089302

    Wrist intra‑articular hyaluronan improved Mayo wrist score, consistent with intra‑articular functional support (mechanistic inference).

  68. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid injection versus oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a multi-center, randomized, open-label, non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 24443804

    IA HA is a viscosupplement intended to restore synovial viscoelasticity; RCT showed symptomatic parity with NSAID, consistent with cushioning/viscosupplement effect.

  69. [Intra-articular use of sodium hyaluronate (2,2,-2,7 MDa) in the treatment of Moroccan patients with knee osteoarthritis: randomized controlled trial]

    PubMed ID: 25619045

    Improved pain and function in knee OA after IA sodium hyaluronate supports enhanced joint lubrication/cushioning.

  70. Osteoarthritic changes after superior and inferior joint space injection of hyaluronic acid for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis with anterior disc displacement without reduction: a cone-beam computed tomographic evaluation

    PubMed ID: 25579006

    HA injection in TMJ improved remodeling and function—supports improved intra‑articular cushioning/lubrication.

  71. Multiple PRP injections are more effective than single injections and hyaluronic acid in knees with early osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 26233594

    HA improved symptoms in early knee OA vs saline—consistent with lubrication/cushioning mechanism.

  72. Comparison of two hyaluronic acid formulations for safety and efficacy (CHASE) study in knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, 26-week non-inferiority trial comparing Durolane to Artz

    PubMed ID: 25889322

    IA HA viscosupplementation reduced pain and improved function consistent with improved intra‑articular lubrication/cushioning.

  73. The efficacy and safety of sodium hyaluronate injection (AdantÂŽ) in treating degenerative osteoarthritis: a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, positive-drug parallel-controlled and non-inferiority clinical study

    PubMed ID: 26555862

    Large IA HA injections produced large reductions in movement pain, supporting mechanical/viscoelastic benefits.

  74. Safety and performance of Hydros and Hydros-TA for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blind feasibility trial

    PubMed ID: 25887932

    Single‑injection HA formulations reduced pain/stiffness/function, consistent with cushioning effects.

  75. Platelet-Rich Plasma Intra-articular Knee Injections Show No Superiority Versus Viscosupplementation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 25952818

    Standard HA viscosupplementation produced outcomes comparable to PRP, indicating symptomatic mechanical benefit.

  76. Efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections and exercise-based rehabilitation programme, administered as isolated or integrated therapeutic regimens for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 26685691

    HA improved short‑term pain (with rehab) suggesting immediate mechanical/viscoelastic benefits.

  77. The effect of sodium hyaluronate treating knee osteoarthritis on synovial fluid interleukin -1β and clinical treatment mechanism

    PubMed ID: 25631505

    HA reduced inflammatory cytokine IL‑1β in synovial fluid, supporting improved joint milieu alongside mechanical effects.

  78. Effect of Sodium Hyaluronate on Recovery after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

    PubMed ID: 26551066

    Intra‑articular sodium hyaluronate had short‑term analgesic/functional benefits after arthroscopy consistent with improved intra‑articular lubrication/cushioning.

  79. Single- or multiple-session viscosupplementation protocols for temporomandibular joint degenerative disorders: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 25704621

    Multi‑session HA lavage/viscosupplementation in TMJ produced superior pain outcomes, reflecting improved joint lubrication/cushioning.

  80. Hyaluronic Acid Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Prospective, Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Clinical Outcomes and Effects on Intra-articular Biology for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28146403

    HA provided pain relief in knee OA though PRP had better secondary functional/pain outcomes, indicating modest cushioning effect.

  81. Intra-Articular, Single-Shot Hylan G-F 20 Hyaluronic Acid Injection Compared with Corticosteroid in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 27252432

    HA injection produced similar 6‑month outcomes to steroid, supporting HA's role as a viscosupplement (cushioning) therapy.

  82. HYADD 4 versus methylprednisolone acetate in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a single-centre single blind prospective randomised controlled clinical study with 1-year follow-up

    PubMed ID: 27244700

    HYADD 4 HA injections produced superior symptom control consistent with improved intra‑articular function (cushioning inference).

  83. Evidence for safety of retreatment with a single intra-articular injection of Gel-200 for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee from the double-blind pivotal and open-label retreatment clinical trials

    PubMed ID: 27250845

    Cross‑linked Gel‑200 is designed to restore intra‑articular viscoelasticity and produced symptomatic benefit.

  84. Short-term effect of ultrasound-guided low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid injection on clinical outcomes and imaging changes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the ankle and foot joints. A randomized controlled pilot trial

    PubMed ID: 28058962

    HA reduced synovial vascularity and pain in RA foot/ankle, consistent with improved intra‑articular environment.

  85. Comparison of Single Intra-Articular Injection of Novel Hyaluronan (HYA-JOINT Plus) with Synvisc-One for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Trial of Efficacy and Safety

    PubMed ID: 28291178

    Cross‑linked hyaluronan reduced pain and improved function consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning.

  86. Randomized controlled trial comparing efficacy of conventional and new single larger dose of intra-articular viscosupplementation in management of knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28946838

    Single larger HA injection provided efficacy comparable to multi‑injection dosing for joint symptom control.

  87. Hybrid hyaluronic acid versus high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for the treatment of osteoarthritis in obese patients

    PubMed ID: 29202568

    Hybrid HA gave superior symptomatic results vs high‑MW HA, implying better functional cushioning.

  88. Efficacy of a single intra-articular injection of ultra-high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for hip osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 29164399

    HA hip injection improved pain/function—mechanism likely includes viscoelastic cushioning.

  89. Intraarticular Injection of a Cross-Linked Sodium Hyaluronate Combined with Triamcinolone Hexacetonide (Cingal) to Provide Symptomatic Relief of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 28535076

    HA+steroid provided faster/larger relief in knee OA, consistent with symptomatic cushioning effects.

  90. Efficacy and safety of single injection of cross-linked sodium hyaluronate vs. three injections of high molecular weight sodium hyaluronate for osteoarthritis of the knee: a double-blind, randomized, multi-center, non-inferiority study

    PubMed ID: 28549436

    Intra‑articular HA reduced weight‑bearing pain and improved function, consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning.

  91. Viscosupplementation in patients with severe osteoarthritis of the knee: six month follow-up of a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28856435

    Crosslinked HA (hylan GF20) improved knee function short‑term, consistent with improved intra‑articular cushioning.

  92. Obesity and radiological severity are associated with viscosupplementation failure in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 28128473

    High responder proportion to VS suggests biomechanical/viscoelastic benefit for many patients.

  93. Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Hyaluronic Acid Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Results at 5 Years of a Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 30545242

    HA treatment produced durable symptomatic improvements consistent with cushioning effects, though PRP had some advantages.

  94. Single intra-articular injection of lightly cross-linked hyaluronic acid reduces knee pain in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 30159738

    Single IA HA injection produced clinically meaningful pain and function improvements consistent with restored joint lubrication/viscoelastic cushioning.

  95. Comparison of hyaluronic acid and PRP intra-articular injection with combined intra-articular and intraosseous PRP injections to treat patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 29388085

    Intra‑articular HA improved OA symptoms though inferior to PRP combination; still supports viscosupplement role.

  96. A Single Intra-Articular Injection of Gel-200 for Treatment of Symptomatic Osteoarthritis of the Knee Is More Effective than Phosphate Buffered Saline at 6 Months: A Subgroup Analysis of a Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29644875

    Single injection Gel‑200 (viscosupplement) produced clinically meaningful symptom reductions consistent with restored joint viscous properties.

  97. Origin and Efficacy of Hyaluronan Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: Randomized, Double-Blind Trial

    PubMed ID: 29983409

    Injections of hyaluronan for knee OA improved pain/function; mechanism consistent with improved intra‑articular viscoelasticity.

  98. The effectiveness of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis in patients in the working age: a randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 31064359

    HMW IA HA produced modest pain/function improvements and higher responder rates consistent with improved joint environment.

  99. A single intra-articular injection of 2.0% non-chemically modified sodium hyaluronate vs 0.8% hylan G-F 20 in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: A 6-month, multicenter, randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial

    PubMed ID: 31821355

    IA HA viscosupplementation provides biomechanical/lubricant effects; RCT demonstrated clinical benefit consistent with improved cushioning.

  100. Viscosupplementation improves pain, function and muscle strength, but not proprioception, in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a prospective randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 31778431

    Symptom improvement after knee HA suggests improved lubricating/cushioning properties.

  101. Impact of obesity, structural severity and their combination on the efficacy of viscosupplementation in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 31421686

    Intra‑articular HA improved pain/function in knee OA, consistent with improved synovial cushioning/viscosupplementation.

  102. Randomized, double-blind, controlled trial, phase III, to evaluate the use of platelet-rich plasma versus hyaluronic acid in hip coxarthrosis

    PubMed ID: 31902736

    HA provided hip pain and function improvements consistent with a cushioning/viscosupplement effect.

  103. Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation Compared with a Single Injection of Hyaluronic Acid for Chronic Knee Pain: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial Demonstrating Greater Efficacy and Equivalent Safety for Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation

    PubMed ID: 32898379

    Single HA injection produced moderate symptom improvements in knee OA that may reflect some cushioning effect.

  104. Intra-Articular Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined With Hyaluronic Acid Injection for Knee Osteoarthritis Is Superior to Platelet-Rich Plasma or Hyaluronic Acid Alone in Inhibiting Inflammation and Improving Pain and Function

    PubMed ID: 33091549

    Combined PRP+HA decreased synovial inflammatory markers and improved function—HA likely contributes to viscosupplementation/cushioning.},{

  105. Efficacy of single high-molecular-weight versus triple low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid intra-articular injection among knee osteoarthritis patients

    PubMed ID: 32799851

    Single HMW HA injection produced pain/function benefits similar to triple low‑MW HA, consistent with improved intra‑articular viscoelastic cushioning.

  106. [Platelet rich plasma intra-articular and extra-articular injection for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis]

    PubMed ID: 32233245

    IA sodium hyaluronate improved symptoms and function over months, consistent with enhanced joint lubrication/cushioning.

  107. The comparison effects of intra-articular injection of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), Plasma Rich in Growth Factor (PRGF), Hyaluronic Acid (HA), and ozone in knee osteoarthritis; a one year randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 33536010

    IA-HA aims to restore viscoelastic joint properties and produced symptom improvement in knee OA RCT.

  108. Injection route affects intra-articular hyaluronic acid distribution and clinical outcome in viscosupplementation treatment for knee osteoarthritis: a combined cadaver study and randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 32514702

    Route that distributed HA more fully over cartilage is mechanistically consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning and better outcomes.

  109. Intra-Articular Injection of a Novel DVS Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid Manufactured by Biological Fermentation (YYD302) in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Multicenter, Noninferiority Study

    PubMed ID: 34736768

    Cross‑linked HA demonstrated clinically relevant pain/function reductions consistent with improved intra‑articular viscoelastic support.

  110. Sustained-release diclofenac conjugated to hyaluronate (diclofenac etalhyaluronate) for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized phase 2 study

    PubMed ID: 33006602

    Diclofenac–HA conjugate (intra‑articular) reduced pain versus placebo, consistent with mechanical and biochemical joint effects.

  111. Comparing efficacy of intraarticular single crosslinked Hyaluronan (HYAJOINT Plus) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) versus PRP alone for treating knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 33420185

    HA combined with PRP improved pain/function, which may reflect both biological and mechanical improvements in joint environment.

  112. Safety and efficacy of single CHAP Hyaluronan injection versus three injections of linear Hyaluronan in pain relief for knee osteoarthritis: a prospective, 52-week follow-up, randomized, evaluator-blinded study

    PubMed ID: 34162365

    Crosslinked HA gave superior durable symptomatic benefit consistent with improved intra‑articular viscosupplementation/cushioning.

  113. Comparing the Efficacy of Intra-Articular Single Platelet-Rich Plasma(PRP) versus Novel Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid for Early-Stage Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 36013495

    Single crosslinked intra‑articular HA provided clinically meaningful pain/function improvements, consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning.

  114. Diclofenac-hyaluronate conjugate (diclofenac etalhyaluronate) intra-articular injection for hip, ankle, shoulder, and elbow osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 35443676

    Diclofenac‑conjugated HA provided pain/function improvement in hip OA consistent with improved intra‑articular cushioning/anti‑inflammatory action.

  115. Comparing efficacy of a single intraarticular injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) combined with different hyaluronans for knee osteoarthritis: a randomized-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36329428

    PRP+HA produced large symptomatic improvements for knee OA, but HA contribution to cushioning cannot be isolated.

  116. Evaluation of the effect of intra-articular platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid injections on femoral cartilage thickness in chronic knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 36800668

    HA increased femoral cartilage thickness in knee OA, which may reflect improved joint cushioning/protection.

  117. A randomized controlled trial for comparing efficacy and safety between intraarticular polynucleotide and hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis treatment

    PubMed ID: 37296122

    High‑MW IA HA is intended to improve viscoelastic joint lubrication/cushioning and produced clinical benefit in OA.

  118. Comparison of Polynucleotide, Sodium Hyaluronate, and Crosslinked Sodium Hyaluronate for the Management of Painful Knee Osteoarthritis: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Study

    PubMed ID: 36255262

    Viscosupplementation with HA aims to restore synovial viscosity/lubrication and trials showed symptomatic benefit consistent with improved cushioning.

  119. Efficacy of intra-articular injection of combined platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid (HA) in knee degenerative joint disease: a prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39367905

    Intra‑articular HA acts as a lubricant/viscoelastic supplement and reduced OA symptoms in trials—functional cushioning support.

  120. Different doses of hyaluronic acid injections in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A multicenter, randomized, prospective, single-blind, clinical study

    PubMed ID: 38160332

    HMW‑HA injections produced symptom and function improvements consistent with restored intra‑articular viscosity.

  121. Gait kinematics of osteoarthritic knees after intra-articular viscosupplementation: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 38359676

    Viscosupplementation with HA led to biomechanical changes consistent with improved joint lubrication/cushioning vs saline.

  122. Treatment of temporomandibular joint internal derangement using MESNA injection

    PubMed ID: 39098893

    Intra‑articular HA for TMJ likely provides some lubricating/viscoelastic benefit accounting for symptom improvement.

  123. Early Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid Injection After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Provides Short-Term Pain Relief and Improves Early Postoperative Function With No Clinical Benefits at 6 and 12 Months: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 39983793

    Intra‑articular HA after ACL provided symptomatic relief consistent with improved lubrication/cushioning in the short term.

  124. Tuina improves patellofemoral osteoarthritis by alleviating the degree of lateral patellar tilt: a correlation analysis based on a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40858216

    IA HA produced symptomatic and functional improvement in patellofemoral OA consistent with improved intra‑articular lubrication/cushioning.

  125. Intra-articular injections of oxygen-ozone versus hyaluronic acid for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40660843

    IA HA produced superior medium‑term symptom/function gains in knee OA vs ozone, consistent with improved intra‑articular lubrication/cushioning.

Healthy aging (120)
  1. A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Monophasic Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 26910660

    Monophasic HA filler achieved greater wrinkle and aesthetic improvement vs comparator, supporting an anti‑aging effect.

  2. Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel in Correcting Moderate Nasolabial Folds in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 26741384

    JuvĂŠderm Ultra safely corrected nasolabial folds comparable to Restylane, improving facial aging signs.

  3. Carbon dioxide therapy and hyaluronic acid for cosmetic correction of the nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 26786710

    Combination CO2+HA therapy prolonged nasolabial fold correction compared with HA alone, supporting longer anti‑aging benefit.

  4. Clinical comparison between two hyaluronic acid-derived fillers in the treatment of nasolabial folds in Chinese subjects: BioHyalux versus Restylane

    PubMed ID: 26924549

    HA filler produced durable wrinkle reduction and aesthetic improvement comparable to Restylane, supporting youthful appearance.

  5. Effects of highly concentrated hyaluronic acid filler on nasolabial fold correction: A 24-month extension study

    PubMed ID: 27121901

    Concentrated HA filler delivered long‑lasting nasolabial fold improvement up to 24 months (supports healthy‑looking aging).

  6. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new monophasic hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine 0.3% in the correction of nasolabial fold

    PubMed ID: 28145073

    HA filler improved wrinkle severity and produced durable cosmetic benefit consistent with healthy‑looking aging.

  7. The efficacy and safety of a monophasic hyaluronic acid filler in the correction of nasolabial folds: A randomized, multicenter, single blinded, split-face study

    PubMed ID: 28913927

    Filler provided sustained nasolabial fold correction up to 1 year—contributes to perceived healthy aging.

  8. A 12-Month Follow-up, Randomized Comparison of Effectiveness and Safety of Two Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for Treatment of Severe Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 28005623

    HA fillers reduced wrinkle severity with durable aesthetic benefit, contributing to healthy‑looking aging.

  9. Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-15L, a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Lip and Perioral Enhancement: One-Year Results From a Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 28157728

    Lip fullness and perioral line improvement sustained through one year supports youthful appearance.

  10. Efficacy and safety of a novel, soluble microneedle patch for the improvement of facial wrinkle

    PubMed ID: 28987023

    Microneedle HA patch (with cream) improved wrinkles and global facial scores (anti‑aging effect).

  11. A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study of JuvĂŠderm Voluma for Enhancement of Malar Volume in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 28538556

    Voluma midface volumization produced durable aesthetic improvement and high satisfaction → strong support for healthy-looking facial aging.

  12. Safety and Effectiveness of the Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler VYC-17.5L for Nasolabial Folds: Results of a Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 29701621

    HA filler reduced nasolabial folds and improved FACE‑Q scores, indicating improved perceived aging outcomes.

  13. Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded Study Comparing Safety and Effect of Two Hyaluronic Acid Gels for Lips Enhancement

    PubMed ID: 29059146

    HA fillers reliably increased lip fullness with lasting aesthetic benefit, supporting a more youthful appearance.

  14. Randomized, Patient/Evaluator-Blinded, Intraindividual Comparison Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 29543617

    Dermal HA filler produced durable wrinkle improvements comparable to an established product up to 48 weeks.

  15. OnabotulinumtoxinA and Hyaluronic Acid in Facial Wrinkles and Folds: A Prospective, Open-Label Comparison

    PubMed ID: 29762642

    HA dermal filler produced high rates of aesthetic improvement and perceived younger appearance.

  16. A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Split-Hand Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Large-Gel-Particle Hyaluronic Acid with Lidocaine for the Correction of Volume Deficits in the Dorsal Hand

    PubMed ID: 31568288

    HA hand filler restored volume and improved appearance consistent with healthier-looking aging.

  17. Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Study on the Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Injectable Cross-linked Hyaluronic Gel for the Correction of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Wrinkles

    PubMed ID: 30607570

    Two HA fillers reduced wrinkle severity and improved aesthetics for ~9 months, supporting youthful appearance.

  18. Long-Term Follow-Up of Longevity and Diffusion Pattern of Hyaluronic Acid in Nasolabial Fold Correction through High-Frequency Ultrasound

    PubMed ID: 31348336

    Durable increases in dermal thickness and wrinkle reduction from HA fillers support healthier-looking aging of treated areas.

  19. "A Multi-center, randomized, double blinded, comparative study of two hyaluronic acid fillers for temporary restoration of mid-face volume in Asians"

    PubMed ID: 31769585

    Mid-face volume restoration with HA fillers yields aesthetic outcomes associated with rejuvenation.

  20. Improvements in satisfaction with skin after treatment of facial fine lines with VYC-12 injectable gel: Patient-reported outcomes from a prospective study

    PubMed ID: 31621189

    Intradermal HA for fine lines produced sustained patient satisfaction and return-to-activity, consistent with perceived youthful appearance.

  21. Safety and Effectiveness of Repeat Treatment With VYC-15L for Lip and Perioral Enhancement: Results From a Prospective Multicenter Study

    PubMed ID: 29506034

    HA filler treatments produced meaningful aesthetic improvements and high patient satisfaction consistent with healthier-looking aging.

  22. A Randomized, Blinded, Prospective Clinical Study Comparing Small-Particle Versus Cohesive Polydensified Matrix Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for the Treatment of Perioral Rhytids

    PubMed ID: 32506124

    HA fillers reduced perioral fine lines and sustained aesthetic improvements out to 6 months, supporting youthful appearance.

  23. A Randomized Trial to Assess Effectiveness and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Chin Augmentation and Correction of Chin Retrusion

    PubMed ID: 36126213

    HA filler safely and effectively augmented chin, improving shape and patient satisfaction with sustained volume.

  24. Improved Patient Satisfaction With Skin After Treatment of Cheek Skin Roughness and Fine Lines With VYC-12L: Participant-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective, Randomized Study

    PubMed ID: 37074002

    Intradermal HA improved multiple validated appearance endpoints, supporting healthier‑looking aging.

  25. Efficacy and Safety of a New Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Filler in the Correction of Moderate-to-Severe Dynamic Perioral Rhytides: A 52-Week Prospective, Multicenter, Controlled, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded Study

    PubMed ID: 34608092

    HA filler produced durable perioral wrinkle improvement and maintained patient‑reported aesthetics up to 52 weeks, consistent with healthy aging appearance.

  26. Comparative clinical study for the efficacy and safety of two different hyaluronic acid-based fillers with Tri-Hyal versus Vycross technology: A long-term prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35770300

    Tri‑Hyal fillers restored volume and increased skin density with durable effects up to 18 months, supporting youthful appearance.

  27. A randomized, multicenter study on a flexible hyaluronic acid filler in treatment of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35279948

    HA filler produced durable nasolabial fold correction and sustained aesthetic improvement—supports healthy‑looking aging.

  28. Lifting the midface using a hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine: A randomized multi-center study in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35925834

    Midface volumization with HA filler improved facial contours and patient satisfaction up to 12 months—consistent with rejuvenation.

  29. Hyaluronic Acid Compound Filling Plus Mesotherapy vs Botulinum Toxin A for the Treatment of Horizontal Neck Lines: A Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Prospective Study in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 34758056

    Non‑cross‑linked HA neck filling produced long‑lasting improvements in neck lines and appearance vs botulinum toxin.

  30. A pilot study comparing the efficacy of autologous cultured fibroblast injections with hyaluronic acid fillers for treating nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 37095274

    HA filler gave immediate nasolabial improvement contributing to a more youthful appearance, though less durable than cell therapy.

  31. Efficacy and Safety of Two Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Fillers in the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds: A 64-Week, Prospective, Multicenter, Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blinded, and Within-Subject Study

    PubMed ID: 32217842

    RHA fillers delivered durable aesthetic improvement noninferior to established products, supporting anti‑aging appearance goals.

  32. Microneedle patch based on dissolving, detachable microneedle technology for improved skin quality of the periorbital region. Part 2: Clinical Evaluation

    PubMed ID: 32485024

    HA microneedles produced large objective improvements in periorbital texture and dermal density consistent with healthier, younger‑looking skin.

  33. The efficacy and safety of Dermalax(TM) DEEP in the correction of moderate to severe nasolabial folds: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study

    PubMed ID: 31689127

    Cross‑linked HA filler produced durable wrinkle correction and sustained aesthetic improvement up to 48 weeks (direct appearance/aging benefit).

  34. Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-17.5L for Long-Term Correction of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 31346621

    VYC‑17.5L HA filler improved nasolabial folds and patient satisfaction through 18 months—supports youthful appearance.

  35. Oral intake of a new full-spectrum hyaluronan improves skin profilometry and ageing: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 34933842

    Oral HA improved multiple objective skin-aging parameters (hydration, wrinkle depth, firmness) in RCT.

  36. Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Filler, VYC-20L, via Cannula for Cheek Augmentation: A Randomized, Single-Blind, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 34743118

    HA midface filler produced cosmetic volume restoration contributing to youthful appearance.

  37. A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of a New Monophasic Hyaluronic Acid Filler and Biphasic Filler in Correcting Nasolabial Fold

    PubMed ID: 33851255

    Monophasic HA filler corrected folds and improved satisfaction—consistent with youthful appearance improvement.

  38. A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study of VYC-15L, a Hyaluronic Acid Filler, in Adults for Correction of Infraorbital Hollowing

    PubMed ID: 34351386

    Under‑eye filler produced large durable aesthetic improvements consistent with a more youthful periorbital appearance.

  39. A Randomized, Multicenter, Evaluator-blind Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-12L Treatment for Skin Quality Improvements

    PubMed ID: 37163665

    VYC‑12L intradermal HA produced durable improvements in smoothness, fine lines, and hydration—consistent with healthier aging appearance.

  40. Effectiveness of Volbella (VYC-15L) for Infraorbital Hollowing: Patient-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 37066828

    HA filler significantly improved infraorbital hollowness with sustained patient satisfaction—aesthetic anti‑aging benefit.

  41. A Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Multicenter Study to Compare Injectable Poly-D,L-Lactic Acid vs Hyaluronic Acid for Nasolabial Fold Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 39178357

    HA was effective in nasolabial augmentation though comparators varied—contributes to rejuvenated look.

  42. A Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded Study to Examine the Safety and Effectiveness of Hyaluronic Acid Filler in the Correction of Infraorbital Hollows

    PubMed ID: 38573527

    Under‑eye HA filler produced large, durable aesthetic improvements and high satisfaction—strong aging‑appearance benefit.

  43. Effectiveness and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Chin Augmentation and Correction of Chin Retrusion: A Multi-center, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 39542893

    Chin filler provided meaningful long‑term shape improvement and high satisfaction—contributes to youthful facial contours.

  44. Restoring long-lasting midface volume in the Asian face with a hyaluronic acid filler: A randomized controlled multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 38487954

    Midface HA filler restored cheek volume and produced sustained aesthetic improvement—clear anti‑aging visual impact.

  45. A 52-week follow-up, multi-center, randomized, double-blinded comparison of efficacy and safety of two hyaluronic acid fillers for the treatment of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 39004426

    Commercial HA fillers gave durable nasolabial fold correction—improves perceived facial age lines.

  46. Safe and Effective Restoration of Jawline Definition With Hyaluronic Acid Injectable Gel VYC-25L: Results From a Randomized Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 38985546

    VYC‑25L jawline HA improved definition and patient‑reported outcomes up to 12 months—enhances perceived aging.

  47. A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face, Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of DKL23 and JuvĂŠderm Volift for Correcting Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 38874166

    HA fillers reduced nasolabial fold severity and increased patient satisfaction, consistent with healthier, younger look.

  48. Hyaluronic Acid Filler VYC-25L for Jawline Restoration Yields High Satisfaction, Improved Jawline Measurements, and Sustained Effectiveness Across Skin Types, Age, and Gender for up to 12 Months

    PubMed ID: 39141784

    VYC‑25L jawline filler produced substantial, durable facial restoration and large FACE‑Q satisfaction improvements.

  49. Chin Augmentation and Treatment of Chin Retrusion with a Flexible Hyaluronic Acid Filler in Asian Subjects: A Randomized, Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded Study

    PubMed ID: 38315229

    Restylane Defyne produced marked long‑lasting chin augmentation and high aesthetic/responder rates.

  50. Efficacy of a New Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler on Nasolabial Folds Correction: A Prospective, Comparative, Double-Blinded Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 38713883

    New HA filler achieved durable wrinkle correction and objective volume improvements — supports rejuvenation.

  51. Effectiveness and Safety of a New Hyaluronic Acid Injectable for Augmentation and Correction of Chin Retrusion

    PubMed ID: 38564392

    High‑G' HA injectable produced sustained chin augmentation and high satisfaction contributing to healthier, younger appearance.

  52. Long-Term Performance and Safety of a Superficial HA Filler With Tri-Hyal Technology on Different Facial Zones: Forehead, Cheeks, Crow's Feet, and Upper Lips

    PubMed ID: 39704133

    Tri‑Hyal filler produced durable aesthetic improvements (wrinkle scores) with long persistence — supports youthful appearance.

  53. Higher Responder Rates Observed With Live Participant Assessment Versus Photographic Assessment After VYC-20L Hyaluronic Acid Treatment for Chin Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 37966371

    Chin augmentation improved aesthetic metrics that contribute to a more youthful facial profile.

  54. Improvement in Temple Hollowing with VYC-20L Hyaluronic Acid Filler: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Safety and Effectiveness

    PubMed ID: 39808069

    Temple HA filler produced durable volumizing and high patient satisfaction, improving perceived aging signs.

  55. Long-term Safety and Effectiveness of Cold-Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Study

    PubMed ID: 40378267

    Cold‑crosslinked HA fillers reduced wrinkle severity and improved patient satisfaction — supports youthful appearance.

  56. Noninferiority Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of a New Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Filler Containing Lidocaine With an Existing HA Filler for the Treatment of Nasolabial Fold Wrinkles: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Trial

    PubMed ID: 40620129

    HA filler softened nasolabial folds up to 48 weeks—contributes to age‑appearance improvement.

  57. Efficacy and Safety of Poly-l-Lactic Acid for Correction of Midfacial Volume Loss and Contour Defects: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded, Superiority Trial

    PubMed ID: 40679154

    HA provided midface volume correction (shorter durability than PLLA) but still supports temporary rejuvenation.

  58. Efficacy and Safety of Chin Augmentation Using MaiLi-E, a Lidocaine-Containing Cross-Linked Sodium Hyaluronate Gel

    PubMed ID: 40259066

    Cross‑linked HA filler produced robust, durable chin augmentation and large aesthetic improvements—direct aging‑appearance benefit.

  59. VYC-25L Is Safe and Effective for Enhancing the Chin and Jawline by Correcting Chin Retrusion in Chinese Adults

    PubMed ID: 40246546

    HA filler reliably increased chin projection, volume and patient satisfaction for up to a year—strong direct aesthetic evidence for supporting a more youthful appearance.

  60. Oral sodium hyaluronate improves skin hydration, barrier function and signs of aging: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in 150 healthy adults

    PubMed ID: 41422283

    Oral HA improved hydration, barrier function and reduced wrinkle depth (RCT evidence supporting healthier-looking aging via non‑invasive supplementation).

  61. Formulation and clinical evaluation of hyaluronic acid nanogel in treatment of tear trough: nano-flipping from injectable fillers to topical nanofillers

    PubMed ID: 39873185

    Topical HA nanogel markedly improved under‑eye hollowness and fine lines that contribute to aged appearance.

  62. Effectiveness and Safety of STYLAGE(ÂŽ) L Lidocaine in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds (NICE Study): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 40830240

    STYLAGE filler provided sustained nasolabial fold improvement and high satisfaction, reflecting aesthetic anti‑aging benefit.

  63. Effectiveness and Safety of RHA3 vs a Comparator Product for Lip Augmentation: A Randomized, Controlled, Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 40659364

    Lip augmentation with HA produced sustained improvements in fullness and satisfaction that contribute to youthful appearance.

  64. Sequential Triple Therapy for Facial Inflammation: Prospective Evaluation of Facial Microneedle, Hydrolifting, and Intense Pulsed Light Therapy

    PubMed ID: 40589311

    HA hydrolift as part of combined therapy improved and sustained aesthetic/inflammatory outcomes—supports healthier appearance with aging.

  65. HYC-24L Demonstrates Greater Effectiveness With Less Pain Than CPM-22.5 for Treatment of Perioral Lines in a Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 26606435

    HYC‑24L filler reduced perioral lines more than comparator with durable improvements, consistent with anti‑aging effects.

  66. Safety and Effectiveness of the Hyaluronic Acid Filler, HYC-24L, for Lip and Perioral Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 26618456

    HA lip filler produced durable fullness and aesthetic improvement up to 12 months for many subjects.

  67. The Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler for Treatment of Nasolabial Folds: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 26493557

    Lidocaine‑containing HA filler reduced nasolabial wrinkles—supports improved aging appearance.

  68. A Multicenter, Single-Blind Randomized, Controlled Study of a Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2 Years

    PubMed ID: 25964628

    Midface HA volumizing produced durable improvements in appearance and perceived age reduction—very strong evidence for healthier-looking aging.

  69. Lip and Perioral Enhancement: A 12-Month Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 26659938

    HA lip filler improved fullness and perioral lines for up to 12 months—strong support for healthier-looking aging in perioral region.

  70. Anti-aging and filling efficacy of six types hyaluronic acid based dermo-cosmetic treatment: double blind, randomized clinical trial of efficacy and safety

    PubMed ID: 25399620

    Topical HA improved facial contour, volumes and reduced wrinkle metrics—outcomes aligning with healthier‑looking aging.

  71. The skin aging index: a new approach for documenting anti-aging products or procedures

    PubMed ID: 23574571

    Topical product with HA + retinol reduced wrinkle measures and perceived age vs placebo (combination therapy).

  72. Volumizing hyaluronic acid filler for midface volume deficit: 2-year results from a pivotal single-blind randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 24093664

    Volumizing HA filler produced durable midface correction and aesthetic improvement supporting a more youthful look.

  73. Clinical and biometrological efficacy of a hyaluronic acid-based mesotherapy product: a randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23715889

    Intradermal HA improved elasticity, dermis thickness and radiance, changes consistent with healthier-looking aging skin.

  74. The evaluation of hyaluronic acid, with and without lidocaine, in the filling of nasolabial folds as measured by ultrastructural changes and pain management

    PubMed ID: 23545926

    Objective dermal changes (DEJ height increase) after filler use align with healthier skin architecture over time.

  75. A randomized, evaluator-blinded, controlled study of the effectiveness and safety of small gel particle hyaluronic acid for lip augmentation

    PubMed ID: 22759255

    Lip HA produced marked fullness and aesthetic improvement consistent with rejuvenation goals.

  76. Clinical comparison of two hyaluronic acid-derived fillers in the treatment of nasolabial folds: MesoglowÂŽ and IAL SystemÂŽ

    PubMed ID: 22515587

    HA fillers yielded clear cosmetic wrinkle reduction in treated nasolabial folds.

  77. A prospective, split-face, randomized, comparative study of safety and 12-month longevity of three formulations of hyaluronic acid dermal filler for treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 22759250

    Dermal HA fillers produced durable wrinkle improvements and aesthetic benefit.

  78. Efficacy of cream-based novel formulations of hyaluronic acid of different molecular weights in anti-wrinkle treatment

    PubMed ID: 22052267

    Topical HA improved hydration/elasticity and reduced periocular wrinkles—features associated with healthier‑looking skin/aging.

  79. Improvement in nasolabial folds with a hyaluronic acid filler using a cohesive polydensified matrix technology: results from an 18-month open-label extension trial

    PubMed ID: 20969657

    Durable wrinkle correction and long‑term cosmetic benefit strongly support a more youthful appearance.

  80. 12-Month controlled study in the United States of the safety and efficacy of a permanent 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel soft-tissue filler

    PubMed ID: 20969659

    NASHA filler provided durable wrinkle correction and acceptable safety over 12 months (supports aesthetic aging outcomes).

  81. Multicenter, randomized, parallel-group study of onabotulinumtoxinA and hyaluronic acid dermal fillers (24-mg/ml smooth, cohesive gel) alone and in combination for lower facial rejuvenation: satisfaction and patient-reported outcomes

    PubMed ID: 21070457

    HA filler improved patient satisfaction and self-perception in lower-face rejuvenation—supports youthful appearance.

  82. Multicenter, randomized, parallel-group study of the safety and effectiveness of onabotulinumtoxinA and hyaluronic acid dermal fillers (24-mg/ml smooth, cohesive gel) alone and in combination for lower facial rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 21134044

    Combination HA filler + toxin outperformed monotherapies for lower-face rejuvenation.

  83. Novel hyaluronic acid dermal filler: dermal gel extra physical properties and clinical outcomes

    PubMed ID: 20969660

    Cross-linked HA filler delivered durable wrinkle correction with less product/pain—strong cosmetic rejuvenation evidence.

  84. Review of the efficacy, durability, and safety data of two nonanimal stabilized hyaluronic acid fillers from a prospective, randomized, comparative, multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 19207321

    HA dermal fillers produced wrinkle correction and cosmetic improvement up to 24 weeks—directly supports healthy-looking aging.

  85. Assessment of a new hyaluronic acid filler. double-blind, randomized, comparative study between Puragen and Captique in the treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 19454518

    Longer-lasting filler effect contributes to more sustained anti-aging cosmetic benefit.

  86. Safety of nonanimal stabilized hyaluronic acid dermal fillers in patients with skin of color: a randomized, evaluator-blinded comparative trial

    PubMed ID: 19807760

    Safety data in skin-of-color supports use of HA fillers for cosmetic aging goals in diverse populations.

  87. Randomized prospective study on the efficacy of a new revitalizing filler composed of hyaluronic acid (Wipeline)

    PubMed ID: 18833043

    HA revitalizing product improved skin firmness, elasticity and wrinkle filling—attributes of healthy aging appearance.

  88. Persistence and improvement of nasolabial fold correction with nonanimal-stabilized hyaluronic acid 100,000 gel particles/mL filler on two retreatment schedules: results up to 18 months on two retreatment schedules

    PubMed ID: 18547177

    NASHA filler produced durable improvement in nasolabial folds and facial appearance, supporting a more youthful look.

  89. Randomized, double-blind comparison of the efficacy of two hyaluronic acid derivatives, restylane perlane and hylaform, in the treatment of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 16416643

    Durable nasolabial-fold correction with cross‑linked HA filler supports more youthful facial appearance.

  90. A prospective, randomized, parallel group study analyzing the effect of BTX-A (Botox) and nonanimal sourced hyaluronic acid (NASHA, Restylane) in combination compared with NASHA (Restylane) alone in severe glabellar rhytides in adult female subjects: treatment of severe glabellar rhytides with a hyaluronic acid derivative compared with the derivative and BTX-A

    PubMed ID: 12859378

    Combining NASHA with Botox extended and improved wrinkle correction, supporting longer-lasting youthful appearance.

  91. Efficacy and safety of injectable sodium hyaluronate with vitamin C, tranexamic acid, and glutathione for pigmented dark circles

    PubMed ID: 41117156

    Under‑eye pigmentation and QoL improved after injectable HA‑containing treatment, consistent with improved youthful appearance (confounded).

  92. Synergistic Effects of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid Injections on Facial Skin Rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 33534905

    PRP+HA improved FACE‑Q and objective elasticity, indicating rejuvenative effects.

  93. A Prospective Study Comparing the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Collagen in the Treatment of Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 41454456

    HA fillers maintained better nasolabial fold correction at 6 months vs collagen — supports longer-lasting youthful contours.

  94. Evaluating the Efficacy of Acupotomy Subcision and Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Neck Wrinkles: A Randomized Trial

    PubMed ID: 40296541

    HA injections increased collagen and elasticity and reduced wrinkles — mechanisms consistent with promoting a more youthful appearance.

  95. Effect of a New Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel Dermal Filler Cross-Linked With Lysine Amino Acid for Skin Augmentation and Rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 37265096

    HA filler produced lasting volume, wrinkle improvement and favorable aesthetic scores—directly supports a more youthful appearance.

  96. Hyaluronic acid microneedle patch for the improvement of crow's feet wrinkles

    PubMed ID: 28892233

    Microneedle HA improved wrinkles/elasticity vs topical essence, supporting an anti‑aging aesthetic effect.

  97. Prospective, Split-Face, Randomized, Long-Term Blinded Objective Comparison of the Performance and Tolerability of Two New Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

    PubMed ID: 28595250

    HA fillers produced durable wrinkle improvement and increased collagen markers—consistent with more youthful appearance.

  98. Clinical Evaluation of a Multi-Modal Facial Serum That Addresses Hyaluronic Acid Levels in Skin

    PubMed ID: 28915283

    Topical HA increased skin HA and hydration, improving skin quality consistent with healthier aging appearance.

  99. Association between collagen production and mechanical stretching in dermal extracellular matrix: in vivo effect of cross-linked hyaluronic acid filler. A randomised, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23340440

    HA-driven increases in procollagen and TIMP‑1 early after injection support tissue remodeling consistent with healthy-looking aging.

  100. Safety and effectiveness of hyaluronic acid fillers in skin of color

    PubMed ID: 19735512

    HA fillers provided sustained wrinkle improvement and good safety in darker skin — supports cosmetic aspects of healthy-looking aging.

  101. A double-blind, clinical evaluation of facial augmentation treatments: a comparison of PRI 1, PRI 2, Zyplast and Perlane

    PubMed ID: 18986859

    Perlane lip augmentation maintained volume and improved lip appearance over 12 months (supports youthful look).

  102. Effectiveness of JuvĂŠderm Ultra Plus dermal filler in the treatment of severe nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 18176233

    Long-lasting correction of severe nasolabial folds with reduced retreatment volume supports lasting youthful appearance.

  103. JuvĂŠderm injectable gel: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized study of safety and effectiveness

    PubMed ID: 19083502

    Crosslinked HA filler delivered durable wrinkle correction and volume restoration — strong evidence for a more youthful appearance.

  104. Comparison of smooth-gel hyaluronic acid dermal fillers with cross-linked bovine collagen: a multicenter, double-masked, randomized, within-subject study

    PubMed ID: 18086050

    Large trial found broad patient preference and longer‑lasting correction with HA fillers—strong cosmetic aging benefit.

  105. A randomized, evaluator-blind, multicenter comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of Perlane versus Zyplast in the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 15622265

    Perlane filler gave sustained wrinkle correction and aesthetic benefit supportive of healthy‑looking aging.

  106. A randomized, double-blind, multicenter comparison of the efficacy and tolerability of Restylane versus Zyplast for the correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 12786700

    HA dermal fillers produced durable aesthetic improvements consistent with a more youthful appearance.

  107. Novel Hydrolyzed Chicken Sternal Cartilage Extract Improves Facial Epidermis and Connective Tissue in Healthy Adult Females: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 31221944

    Oral HA‑containing supplement increased skin collagen and elasticity and reduced wrinkles — outcomes consistent with supporting healthy-looking aging.

  108. A dietary supplement improves facial photoaging and skin sebum, hydration and tonicity modulating serum fibronectin, neutrophil elastase 2, hyaluronic acid and carbonylated proteins

    PubMed ID: 25732262

    Oral low‑MW HA improved photoaging severity and skin parameters in a randomized trial, supporting perceived healthier-looking aging of skin.

  109. Supraperiosteal technique protocol for forehead filling with a mixture of calcium hydroxyapatite and hyaluronic acid: Double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39099032

    HA+CaHA forehead treatment improved aesthetics and reduced irregularities with fewer nodules, supporting improved aging appearance.

  110. Efficacy and Safety of 3 New Resilient Hyaluronic Acid Fillers, Crosslinked With Decreased BDDE, for the Treatment of Dynamic Wrinkles: Results of an 18-Month, Randomized Controlled Trial Versus Already Available Comparators

    PubMed ID: 31343447

    HA fillers provided durable wrinkle correction and higher satisfaction—supports aesthetic aging outcomes.

  111. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind comparison of two hyaluronic acid fillers in mid-face volume restoration in Asians: A 2-year extension study

    PubMed ID: 33476068

    HA volumizers provided durable midface correction over 2 years, supporting youthful contour maintenance.

  112. A Randomized, Comparator-Controlled Study of HARC for Cheek Augmentation and Correction of Midface Contour Deficiencies

    PubMed ID: 34491026

    HA cheek filler produced lasting volume and high satisfaction—supports healthy looking aging.

  113. A Randomized, Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded, Multi-Center Study of Hyaluronic Acid Filler Effectiveness and Safety in Lip Fullness Augmentation

    PubMed ID: 33587369

    HA lip filler reduced perioral wrinkles and increased fullness—youthful aesthetic effect.

  114. A combined approach of subcision with either cross-linked hyaluronic acid or threads in the treatment of atrophic acne scars

    PubMed ID: 34927342

    HA added to subcision improved scar appearance and satisfaction—improves perceived skin aging related to scarring.

  115. Antiwrinkle efficacy of 1-ethyl-β-N-acetylglucosaminide, an inducer of epidermal hyaluronan production

    PubMed ID: 34455631

    Topical HA booster improved hydration, elasticity and wrinkle scores, consistent with anti‑aging skin effects.

  116. A Split Face Study Comparing the Effect of a PDLLA Based Product and PLLA on the Nasolabial Fold (NLF)

    PubMed ID: 41532837

    Combination product with HA produced meaningful wrinkle improvements consistent with a more youthful look.

  117. Duration of effect by injection volume and facial subregion for a volumizing hyaluronic acid filler in treating midface volume deficit

    PubMed ID: 26218727

    Voluma midface HA restored volume with long durability (15–24 months) and high satisfaction—strong anti‑aging aesthetic evidence.

  118. Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Results After Repeat Treatment

    PubMed ID: 26618455

    Repeat midface HA injections restored volume for most patients with high satisfaction, supporting ongoing aesthetic aging benefits.

  119. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PP-501-B in correction of nasolabial folds

    PubMed ID: 25521103

    HA filler produced sustained nasolabial wrinkle improvement and good tolerability, a direct cosmetic anti‑aging effect.

  120. A Randomized Clinical Trial of Comparing Monophasic Monodensified and Biphasic Nonanimal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Treatment of Asian Nasolabial Folds

    PubMed ID: 27560289

    Both HA fillers corrected nasolabial folds for 24 weeks, a visible marker of facial aging improvement.

Skin repair (136)
  1. Repair of chronic tympanic membrane perforations using applications of hyaluronan or rice paper prostheses

    PubMed ID: 2008293

    Topical hyaluronan produced modest closure rates in chronic tympanic membrane perforations (epithelial repair).

  2. Autogenous Demineralized Dentin Graft With High Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Ridge Preservation: Pilot Trial

    PubMed ID: 41235610

    HMW‑HA mixed into dentin graft increased mineralized bone percentage (pilot RCT) — supports tissue repair in dental sockets.

  3. Effectiveness of Photobiomodulation with and without Hyaluronic Acid Gel on Gingival Depigmentation: A Randomized Control Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 40444505

    Topical HA gel added to laser depigmentation accelerated healing and markedly improved appearance vs laser alone (direct evidence of enhanced tissue repair/healing).

  4. Management of alveolar osteitis: new regenerative techniques in patients with type 2 diabetes

    PubMed ID: 40198407

    Topical HA + photobiomodulation sped healing and analgesia of dry socket in diabetics—strong evidence for local repair.

  5. Comparative evaluation of hyaluronic acid and injectable platelet-rich fibrin in palatal wound healing: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 41162972

    Topical HA accelerated palatal donor‑site healing, improved wound‑healing scores and reduced pain—direct wound‑repair evidence.

  6. Comparision of crosslinked hyaluronic acid vs. enamel matrix derivative for periodontal regeneration: an 18-month follow-up randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40106008

    Crosslinked HA produced clinical/radiographic periodontal regeneration comparable to enamel matrix derivative over 18 months.

  7. Effect of intra-socket application of hyaluronic acid gel on soft and hard tissue healing following impacted mandibular third molars extraction (a randomized controlled clinical trial)

    PubMed ID: 39930405

    Intra‑socket HA after tooth extraction accelerated soft‑tissue healing and bone fill — strong wound‑healing effect (mucosal/bone).

  8. Effect and Safety of Skincare Regimens Containing a Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Complex for Recovery After Ablative Fractional CO(2) Laser: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 40590113

    HA composite dressing after CO2 laser markedly accelerated barrier repair (TEWL) and reduced erythema and pain — direct skin repair evidence.

  9. Clinical Study of Intradermal Injection of Non-Crosslinked Sodium Hyaluronate Combined With Human Epidermal Growth Factor in the Treatment of Skin Barrier Injury in Plateau Area

    PubMed ID: 39717991

    Intradermal HA + hEGF improved redness and physician/patient scores, indicating enhanced repair/barrier recovery in a high‑altitude population.

  10. Effects of 0.2% Hyaluronic Acid Gel-Impregnated Dental Floss on Clinical Gingival Parameters: A Randomised Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 39473003

    HA‑impregnated floss produced greater reductions in interdental inflammation and bleeding — local tissue benefit.

  11. Effect of Hyaluronic Acid on Socket Healing After Lower Impacted Third Molar Tooth Extraction in 40 Dental Patients

    PubMed ID: 39279207

    Topical HA in extraction sockets reduced pain and improved socket soft‑tissue healing vs control.

  12. Healing of Periodontal Suprabony Defects following Treatment with Open Flap Debridement with or without Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Application

    PubMed ID: 38793012

    Cross‑linked HA gel added to periodontal flap surgery produced greater attachment and pocket reductions — mucosal/periodontal repair effect.

  13. Safety and effectiveness of a drug-loaded haemostatic sponge in chronic rhinosinusitis: a randomized, controlled, double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 39304658

    HA‑containing biodegradable sponge improved sinonasal mucosal healing and reduced adhesions after endoscopic sinus surgery (multi‑component device).

  14. Local application of 0.8% hyaluronic acid gel as an adjunct to minimally invasive nonsurgical treatment of periodontal intrabony defects-A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39114889

    0.8% HA gel adjunct to MINST produced greater early pocket/attachment improvements and less recession, implying enhanced soft‑tissue repair.

  15. Effects of topically administered 0.6% hyaluronic acid on the healing of labial frenectomy in conventional and 940-nm indium gallium arsenide phosphide (InGaAsP) diode laser techniques in pediatric patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study

    PubMed ID: 38279075

    Topical 0.6% HA after pediatric frenectomy reduced early inflammation and improved short‑term healing metrics.

  16. Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of Intrabony Periodontal Defects Treated with Hyaluronic Acid or Enamel Matrix Proteins: A 6-Month Prospective Study

    PubMed ID: 38994786

    HA gel in intrabony periodontal surgery produced clinically and radiographically significant defect fill—direct regenerative effect.

  17. Non-surgical treatment of residual periodontal pockets using sodium hypochlorite/amino acid gel and cross-linked hyaluronic acid-a 9-month pilot randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39235513

    Adjunct xHyA + hypochlorite gel during non‑surgical therapy produced greater attachment gain and pocket closure—promotes tissue repair.

  18. Non-Surgical Treatment of Moderate Periodontal Intrabony Defects With Adjunctive Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 39402910

    Cross‑linked HA adjunct to non‑surgical periodontal therapy accelerated early healing and greater defect fill.

  19. Early periodontal wound healing after chlorhexidine rinsing: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 38833009

    Topical HA plus CHX sped periodontal surgical wound closure and reduced bleeding—clear tissue‑healing benefit.

  20. Comparison of 2 Hyaluronic Acid-based Fillers for the Treatment of Acne Scars: Structural Lifting Versus Biostimulatory Effect

    PubMed ID: 37052609

    HA fillers improved acne scar volume and eventual structural/biostimulatory tissue improvements indicating support for scar remodeling.

  21. Octenidine with hyaluronan dressing versus a silver dressing in hard-to-heal wounds: a post-marketing study

    PubMed ID: 37572339

    Hyaluronan + antiseptic dressing gave greater wound‑area reduction and improved surrounding skin versus silver dressing (clinical wound‑healing benefit).

  22. The effects of a combination oral spray (MucosaminÂŽ) for the prevention of oral mucositis in pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a double blind randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35732749

    Mucosamin® mouth spray (multi‑ingredient including HA) reduced incidence/severity and duration of oral mucositis in pediatric HSCT patients (HA contribution plausible but not isolated).

  23. Amino Acid-Enriched Formula for the Post-Operative Care of Extraction Sockets Evaluated by 3-D Intraoral Scanning

    PubMed ID: 35328990

    Topical HA + amino acids after tooth extraction reduced early swelling, pain and analgesic use—consistent with accelerated mucosal/soft tissue healing.

  24. A Randomized Controlled Trial to Manage Postoperative Ocular Pain after Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft Transplantation with a Single Application of 2% Sodium Hyaluronate

    PubMed ID: 35795593

    Single 2% sodium hyaluronate application after pterygium surgery reduced early ocular pain and accelerated epithelial healing.

  25. A randomized, observer-blind, vehicle-control, multi-center clinical investigation for assessing the efficacy and tolerability of a 1% ectoine and hyaluronic acid 0.1%-containing medical device in pediatric patients with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis

    PubMed ID: 36038984

    Ectoine + low‑concentration HA cream significantly improved pediatric atopic dermatitis severity and symptoms vs vehicle, indicating enhanced skin repair/barrier.

  26. Does hyaluronic acid gel reduce intrauterine adhesions after dilation and curettage in women with miscarriage? A Multicentric randomized controlled trial (HYFACO Study)

    PubMed ID: 35667420

    Applying HA gel after D&C halved intrauterine adhesion risk, consistent with improved mucosal healing/repair.

  27. A combined approach of subcision with either cross-linked hyaluronic acid or threads in the treatment of atrophic acne scars

    PubMed ID: 34927342

    Cross‑linked HA added to subcision substantially increased acne scar clinical improvement—direct enhancement of dermal repair/fill.

  28. Assessment of Non-cultured Autologous Epidermal Cell Grafting Resuspended in Hyaluronic Acid for Repigmenting Vitiligo and Piebaldism Lesions: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 34230975

    Epidermal cell grafts resuspended in HA produced markedly higher repigmentation and lesion reduction vs HA alone—HA served as a graft matrix supporting repair.

  29. Self-Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel in Endonasal Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 33427772

    Self‑cross‑linked HA hydrogel used in dacryocystorhinostomy improved epithelialization and long‑term ostial patency (enhanced mucosal healing).

  30. Effect of 2% Hyaluronic Acid on the Rate of Healing of Corneal Epithelial Defect After Pterygium Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 34737549

    Single topical 2% HA accelerated corneal epithelial healing after pterygium excision.

  31. Biomolecules in Dental Applications: Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Influence of Hyaluronic Acid Adjunctive Therapy on Clinical Parameters of Moderate Periodontitis

    PubMed ID: 34680123

    Local HA gel added to non-surgical periodontal therapy improved attachment and reduced bleeding.

  32. Efficacy and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid-Containing Gauze Pad in the Treatment of Chronic Venous or Mixed-Origin Leg Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 33872196

    HA-impregnated gauze markedly increased complete healing of chronic venous/mixed leg ulcers.

  33. Efficacy and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid-Containing Cream in the Treatment of Chronic, Venous, or Mixed-Origin Leg Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 35025757

    Topical 0.2% HA cream significantly increased complete healing of chronic leg ulcers in RCT.

  34. Novel Cross-Linked Ocular Bandage Gel Improves Reepithelialization After Photorefractive Keratectomy: A Randomized, Masked Prospective Study

    PubMed ID: 32701012

    Cross‑linked HA ocular gel accelerated corneal epithelial closure after PRK (direct mucosal/epithelial repair).

  35. Hyaluronic acid treatment outcome on the post-extraction wound healing in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled split-mouth study

    PubMed ID: 32040462

    Topical HA in extraction sockets for poorly controlled diabetics markedly increased early wound closure rates (direct healing effect).

  36. Evaluation of the effect oďťżf the application of hyaluronic acid following laser-assisted frenectomy: an examiner-blind, randomized, controlled clinical study

    PubMed ID: 31781694

    Topical HA gel after frenectomy significantly accelerated wound‑area reduction and patient satisfaction (direct wound healing).

  37. Evaluation of the Effect of Hyaluronic Acid Application on the Vascularization of Free Gingival Graft for Both Donor and Recipient Sites with Laser Doppler Flowmetry: A Randomized, Examiner-Blinded, Controlled Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 32032408

    Topical HA under free gingival grafts increased perfusion and reduced graft shrinkage, improving early healing outcomes.

  38. Double-blind, randomised controlled trial on the efficacy of saline nasal irrigation with sodium hyaluronate after endoscopic sinus surgery

    PubMed ID: 30967159

    Sodium hyaluronate added to nasal irrigation improved postoperative mucosal healing appearance after sinus surgery.

  39. Safety and Efficacy of a Scar Cream Consisting of Highly Selective Growth Factors Within a Silicone Cream Matrix: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Multicenter Study

    PubMed ID: 30084900

    Topical product containing HA + growth factors improved surgical scar appearance vs silicone; HA likely contributed though product combined actives.

  40. Clinical Evaluation of Low-Molecular-Weight Hyaluronic Acid-Based Treatment on Onset of Acute Side Effects in Women Receiving Adjuvant Radiotherapy after Cervical Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 30861510

    Vaginal HA suppositories greatly reduced radiotherapy-induced mucosal side effects and pain, supporting mucosal repair/protection.

  41. Subcutaneous Injection of Hyaluronic Acid to Decrease Acute Skin Toxicity After Adjuvant Interstitial Brachytherapy in Parotid Gland Cancer Patients: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 31604061

    Subcutaneous HA during brachytherapy markedly reduced acute skin toxicity and lowered skin radiation dose—direct protective/repair effect.

  42. Use of commercially available sodium hyaluronate 0.18% eye drops for corneal epithelial healing in diabetic patients

    PubMed ID: 30536185

    Topical sodium hyaluronate significantly accelerated corneal epithelial healing after debridement.

  43. Effects of leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin alone and combined with hyaluronic acid on early soft tissue healing after surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars: A prospective clinical study

    PubMed ID: 30579747

    HA combined with platelet‑rich fibrin improved early soft‑tissue healing and eliminated observed dry socket/infections post‑extraction.

  44. Effectiveness of adjunctive hyaluronic acid application in coronally advanced flap in Miller class I single gingival recession sites: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 29961138

    Adding HA to coronally advanced flap surgery improved root coverage and reduced early swelling/discomfort vs surgery alone.

  45. New Crosslinked Hyaluronan Gel for the Prevention of Intrauterine Adhesions after Dilation and Curettage in Patients with Delayed Miscarriage: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 29678756

    Large multicenter RCT showed NCH gel greatly reduced incidence and severity of intrauterine adhesions after D&C → strong evidence of a favorable effect on postoperative tissue healing.

  46. Effect of topically applied hyaluronic acid on pain and palatal epithelial wound healing: An examiner-masked, randomized, controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28914592

    Topical HA significantly reduced pain and accelerated palatal wound epithelization (CE by day 21 vs day 42) → strong evidence for mucosal/soft‑tissue repair.

  47. Post-operative nebulized sodium hyaluronate versus spray after functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 29202566

    Nebulized sodium hyaluronate after FESS produced faster symptom relief and improved endoscopic healing vs standard spray → supports mucosal repair/healing.

  48. Enzymatic debridement: is HA-collagenase the right synergy? Randomized double-blind controlled clinical trial in venous leg ulcers

    PubMed ID: 28387882

    Double‑blind RCT: topical HA+collagenase increased debridement and accelerated ulcer bed preparation.

  49. Effects of Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin Alone and Combined With Hyaluronic Acid on Pain, Edema, and Trismus After Surgical Extraction of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars

    PubMed ID: 29304325

    Topical HA + L‑PRF after extraction reduced swelling and analgesic need, supporting faster local healing.

  50. Efficacy of hyaluronic acid and hydroxyethyl starch in preventing adhesion following endoscopic sinus surgery

    PubMed ID: 28707086

    HA anti‑adhesion agents after sinus surgery reduced early postoperative adhesions → improved surgical tissue outcomes.

  51. Prevalence of intrauterine adhesions after the application of hyaluronic acid gel after dilatation and curettage in women with at least one previous curettage: short-term outcomes of a multicenter, prospective randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 28390688

    Cross‑linked HA gel applied after D&C halved risk/severity of intrauterine adhesions (promotes tissue repair/anti‑adhesion).

  52. Efficacy of a Solution Composed by Verbascoside, Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and Sodium Hyaluronate in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

    PubMed ID: 27571124

    HA‑containing mouthwash reduced mucositis severity and oral pain in children (mucosal healing support).

  53. Cytofunctional changes in nasal ciliated cells in patients treated with hyaluronate after nasal surgery

    PubMed ID: 26980389

    Aerosolized HMW HA sped cilia recovery and improved mucosal healing after nasal surgery.

  54. Hyaluronic acid dressing (Healoderm) in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-center study

    PubMed ID: 26972358

    Randomized trial: pure HA dressing markedly increased complete healing rate and sped healing of diabetic foot ulcers.

  55. The use of hyaluronic and aminocaproic acid in the treatment of alveolar osteitis

    PubMed ID: 29328639

    Topical HA shortened pain duration and reduced symptoms in dry socket, accelerating mucosal/soft‑tissue recovery.

  56. Sodium hyaluronate eye drops treatment for superficial corneal abrasion caused by mechanical damage: a randomized clinical trial in the People's Republic of China

    PubMed ID: 25678773

    0.3% sodium hyaluronate eye drops promoted corneal epithelial wound healing comparable to bFGF.

  57. Hyaluronic acid and vitamins are effective in reducing vaginal atrophy in women receiving radiotherapy

    PubMed ID: 26788875

    Vaginal suppository with low‑MW HA reduced radiation‑induced vaginal atrophy/biopsy inflammation vs no treatment.

  58. [Prevention of intrauterine adhesion with auto-crosslinked hyaluronic acid gel: a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical study]

    PubMed ID: 25877422

    Auto‑crosslinked HA gel placed after hysteroscopic adhesiolysis markedly reduced recurrence/severity of intrauterine adhesions.

  59. A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Efficacy and Safety of a New Crosslinked Hyaluronan Gel in Reducing Adhesions after Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgeries

    PubMed ID: 25906706

    Crosslinked HA gel markedly reduced postoperative adhesions—strong tissue modulation/repair benefit.

  60. The Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler for Treatment of Nasolabial Folds: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 26493557

    NAF lidocaine HA filler improved wrinkles—cosmetic tissue repair/augmentation.

  61. A Multicenter, Single-Blind Randomized, Controlled Study of a Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2 Years

    PubMed ID: 25964628

    Midface HA volumizing produced durable aesthetic improvements—supports dermal augmentation/repair.

  62. Human intrabony defect regeneration with rhFGF-2 and hyaluronic acid - a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 25933201

    rhFGF‑2 in HA gel substantially improved periodontal attachment/regeneration—strong tissue repair evidence.

  63. Lip and Perioral Enhancement: A 12-Month Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 26659938

    HA lip filler produced durable tissue augmentation/repair of perioral rhytides.

  64. The potential role of hyaluronan in minimizing symptoms and preventing exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 25197922

    Nasal nebulized HA reduced CRS symptoms and endoscopic edema—supports mucosal healing.

  65. Impact of intranasal sodium hyaluronate on the short-term quality of life of patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 24591296

    Intranasal sodium hyaluronate improved mucosal healing after sinus surgery—direct support for tissue repair.

  66. PXL01 in sodium hyaluronate for improvement of hand recovery after flexor tendon repair surgery: randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 25340801

    PXL01 delivered in HA gel improved tendon repair and motion—direct tissue repair support (HA carrier role).

  67. Glottal gap as an early predictor for permanent laryngoplasty in unilateral vocal fold paralysis

    PubMed ID: 24668456

    Early intracordal HA reduced need for later surgery and improved glottal gap—supports mucosal/tissue repair.

  68. Effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid for the treatment and care of pressure ulcers

    PubMed ID: 24848975

    Platelet‑rich growth factors combined with HA produced large ulcer‑area reductions and higher complete healing for pressure ulcers.

  69. Randomised controlled clinical trial for autologous fibroblast-hyaluronic acid complex in treating diabetic foot ulcers

    PubMed ID: 25375400

    Autologous fibroblast+HA markedly increased complete healing rates and sped healing of diabetic foot ulcers vs standard care.

  70. Oral soft tissue wound healing after laser surgery with or without a pool of amino acids and sodium hyaluronate: a randomized clinical study

    PubMed ID: 24328847

    Topical gel with sodium hyaluronate + amino acids significantly sped oral mucosal wound closure at 7 days (randomized clinical study).

  71. Hyaluronan plus saline nasal washes in the treatment of rhino-sinusal symptoms in patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery for rhino-sinusal remodeling

    PubMed ID: 23527716

    Nebulized sodium hyaluronate after FESS improved mucosal appearance, ciliary function and reduced biofilm vs saline.

  72. The potential role of hyaluronic acid in postoperative radiofrequency surgery for chronic inferior turbinate hypertrophy

    PubMed ID: 23710960

    Topical HA after turbinate surgery reduced crusting and improved nasal mucosal symptoms (randomized study).

  73. Efficacy and safety of 0.4 percent sodium hyaluronate for endoscopic submucosal dissection of gastric neoplasms

    PubMed ID: 23716986

    Sodium hyaluronate improved usefulness of submucosal injection for gastric ESD (procedural/repair context) in a multicenter RCT.

  74. Effects of hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose on urethral stricture after transurethral resections of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a multicenter, single blinded, randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23368701

    Instilling HA/CMC after TURP reduced early pain and urethral stricture rates, indicating improved mucosal healing.

  75. Treatment of infrabony periodontal defects using a resorbable biopolymer of hyaluronic acid: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 23444204

    Topical HA in infrabony periodontal defects improved attachment and pocket depth, indicating tissue repair effects (oral mucosa).

  76. Use of bioresorbable membranes to reduce abdominal and perihepatic adhesions in 2-stage hepatectomy of liver metastases from colorectal cancer: results of a prospective, randomized controlled phase II trial

    PubMed ID: 23426344

    HA/CMC membranes applied at hepatectomy reduced adhesions and severity, indicating improved tissue healing/repair.

  77. The effects of hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose in preventing recurrence of urethral stricture after endoscopic internal urethrotomy: a multicenter, randomized controlled, single-blinded study

    PubMed ID: 23470209

    HA/CMC instillation after urethrotomy lowered stricture recurrence and early postoperative pain, supporting mucosal repair.

  78. RCT to evaluate a hyaluronic acid containing gauze pad in leg ulcers of venous or mixed aetiology

    PubMed ID: 23413492

    HA‑impregnated gauze was non‑inferior for leg-ulcer healing and reduced peri‑ulcer skin problems, directly supporting wound repair.

  79. Role of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid in postmenopausal vaginal discomfort

    PubMed ID: 22728576

    Topical high‑MW HA gel improved vaginal atrophy signs and symptoms vs placebo.

  80. Efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers: a double-blind RCT

    PubMed ID: 22399081

    Topical HA cream significantly reduced leg ulcer area and pain vs vehicle.

  81. Efficacy and safety of a gauze pad containing hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin: a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 22405094

    HA gauze markedly sped venous leg‑ulcer healing and reduced pain vs vehicle.

  82. Hyaluronic Acid as an adjunct after scaling and root planing: a prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 23088524

    Topical HA after scaling/root planing improved periodontal pocket depth and pathogen counts (mucosal repair).

  83. Effects of Merogel coverage on wound healing and ostial patency in endonasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy for primary chronic dacryocystitis

    PubMed ID: 21394118

    Large RCT: HA‑based barrier improved epithelialization and reduced scarring after surgery (clear tissue‑repair benefit).

  84. Efficacy of melatonin and hyaluronate/carboxymethylcellulose membrane in preventing adhesion reformation following adhesiolysis in a rat uterine model

    PubMed ID: 21159036

    HA/CMC membrane reduced postoperative uterine adhesions in animals, suggesting tissue‑healing modulation.

  85. Clinical evaluation of polyvinylpyrrolidone sodium hyaluronate gel and 0.2% chlorhexidine gel for pain after oral mucosa biopsy: a preliminary study

    PubMed ID: 20538398

    Topical PVP–sodium hyaluronate gel after oral biopsy reduced peak postoperative pain, implying improved mucosal healing/comfort.

  86. Randomized controlled trial of hyaluronic acid/carboxymethylcellulose dressing after endoscopic sinus surgery

    PubMed ID: 20453546

    HA/CMC dressing after sinus surgery reduced early adhesions and congestion, indicating improved mucosal postoperative healing.

  87. The efficacy of topical hyaluronic acid in the management of oral lichen planus

    PubMed ID: 19267842

    Topical 0.2% HA gel reduced soreness and erosive/ulcerative area size in oral lichen planus versus baseline.

  88. Effectiveness and safety of a novel gel dressing in the management of neuropathic leg ulcers in diabetic patients: a prospective double-blind randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 19703948

    Randomized trial: HA-containing gel improved healing rates and sped diabetic neuropathic leg ulcer closure.

  89. Topical 3.0% diclofenac in 2.5% hyaluronic acid gel induces regression of cancerous transformation in actinic keratoses

    PubMed ID: 19709346

    Topical diclofenac delivered in HA gel produced histologic regression of actinic keratoses (supports tissue repair/regression).

  90. Endoscopic outcomes of resorbable nasal packing after functional endoscopic sinus surgery: a multicenter prospective randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 18946677

    Resorbable hyaluronan nasal packing reduced adhesions and improved mucosal re‑epithelialization after sinus surgery (strong healing benefit).

  91. A double-blind, randomised, vehicle-controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of MAS065D in limiting the effects of radiation on the skin: interim analysis

    PubMed ID: 18474463

    Tested cream reduced radiation‑induced redness, burning and desquamation vs vehicle (supports epidermal/dermal protection/healing).

  92. Efficacy and tolerance of a hydrocolloid dressing containing hyaluronic acid for the treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin

    PubMed ID: 18713490

    HA hydrocolloid dressing showed trend to greater ulcer-area reduction and less fibrinous tissue.

  93. Clinical evaluation of a hyaluronan-based gel following microsurgical reconstruction of peripheral nerves of the hand

    PubMed ID: 17205576

    Topical hyaluronan gel around repaired hand nerves improved early pain relief and accelerated sensory recovery (enhanced local healing).

  94. Peri-implant maintenance of immediate function implants: a pilot study comparing hyaluronic acid and chlorhexidine

    PubMed ID: 17461960

    Daily HA gel around immediate-function mandibular implants improved early bleeding scores, suggesting peri‑implant tissue benefits.

  95. The efficacy of topical hyaluronic acid in the management of recurrent aphthous ulceration

    PubMed ID: 16918596

    Topical 0.2% HA reduced aphthous-ulcer counts and early recurrence vs placebo.

  96. Evaluation of the clinical behaviour of a polyvinylpyrrolidone and sodium hyalonurate gel (Gelclair) in patients subjected to surgical treatment with CO2 laser

    PubMed ID: 16497479

    Oral HA-containing gel reduced pain after CO2 laser oral surgery, supporting mucosal healing/comfort.

  97. Bioresorbable hyaluronate-carboxymethylcellulose membrane (Seprafilm) in surgery for rectal carcinoma: a prospective randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 16249848

    Seprafilm at colorectal closure reduced adhesions and eased reoperations—demonstrates HA effect on tissue healing.

  98. Efficacy of Seprafilm for reducing reoperative risk in pediatric surgical patients undergoing abdominal surgery

    PubMed ID: 16080936

    Hyaluronate‑CMC membrane significantly reduced surgical adhesions in children—HA used to modulate healing/repair.

  99. The clinical application of hyaluronic acid in gingivitis therapy

    PubMed ID: 15999421

    Topical HA spray substantially reduced gum bleeding and inflammatory fluid vs control—strong mucosal/repair signal.

  100. Second-degree burns: a comparative, multicenter, randomized trial of hyaluronic acid plus silver sulfadiazine vs. silver sulfadiazine alone

    PubMed ID: 16083533

    Topical HA+SSD healed second‑degree burns ~4.5 days faster in a multicentre RCT.

  101. Effectiveness of auto-cross-linked hyaluronic acid gel in the prevention of intrauterine adhesions after hysteroscopic adhesiolysis: a prospective, randomized, controlled study

    PubMed ID: 12923149

    Auto‑cross‑linked HA gel after adhesiolysis decreased intrauterine adhesions → indicates improved mucosal healing/prevention of pathologic scarring.

  102. Effectiveness of autocrosslinked hyaluronic acid gel after laparoscopic myomectomy in infertile patients: a prospective, randomized, controlled study

    PubMed ID: 12909511

    Autocrosslinked HA gel markedly reduced postoperative adhesions after myomectomy → supports improved healing environment and tissue repair.

  103. HYAFF 11-based autologous dermal and epidermal grafts in the treatment of noninfected diabetic plantar and dorsal foot ulcers: a prospective, multicenter, controlled, randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 14514591

    Autologous HA‑based grafts improved foot ulcer healing and reduced time to closure (not significant overall but significant for dorsal ulcers) → good evidence for wound repair support.

  104. The role of Seprafilm bioresorbable membrane in the prevention and therapy of endometrial synechiae

    PubMed ID: 11787023

    RCT: intrauterine HA membrane after curettage reduced adhesions and substantially increased pregnancy rates (improved uterine surface healing).

  105. Fewer intraperitoneal adhesions with use of hyaluronic acid-carboxymethylcellulose membrane: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 11807358

    Randomized trial: HA–CMC membrane significantly lowered adhesion severity after abdominal surgery (relevant to surgical surface repair).

  106. Use of a hyaluronan-based biomembrane in the treatment of chronic cholesteatomatous otitis media

    PubMed ID: 10912689

    Randomized multicenter trial: HA biomembrane after ear surgery sped and improved re‑epithelialization (direct tissue repair evidence).

  107. Salvaged viscoelastic reduces irrigation frequency during cataract surgery

    PubMed ID: 9715497

    Viscoelastic application during cataract surgery markedly reduced need for irrigation, indirectly indicating better ocular surface protection during surgery.

  108. Reduction of de novo postsurgical adhesions by intraoperative precoating with Sepracoat (HAL-C) solution: a prospective, randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled multicenter study. The Sepracoat Adhesion Study Group

    PubMed ID: 9627294

    Randomized blinded multicenter trial: intraoperative HA coating reduced de novo adhesions and severity, indicating improved tissue surface healing.

  109. The role of Seprafilm bioresorbable membrane in adhesion prevention

    PubMed ID: 9076452

    Large randomized multicenter trial: HA membrane applied intra‑abdominally greatly reduced incidence, extent and severity of postoperative adhesions (improved healing environment).

  110. Double-blind, randomized clinical study comparing hyaluronic acid cream to placebo in patients treated with radiotherapy

    PubMed ID: 9106924

    Topical HA cream significantly reduced radiotherapy‑induced skin reactions, indicating support of skin repair.

  111. Efficacy of Combined vs. Monotherapy in Oral Lichen Planus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 39435599

    Topical HA improved lesion severity and pain in oral lichen planus (mucosal/epithelial healing/comfort).

  112. Effects of L-glutamine and hyaluronic acid associated with photobiomodulation on oral mucositis: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40295318

    HA+glutamine adjunct reduced severe oral mucositis and improved symptoms/QoL (mucosal repair).

  113. Effect of lysine hyaluronate on the healing of decubitus ulcers in rehabilitation patients

    PubMed ID: 21499725

    Randomized trial: lysine‑HA produced substantially faster and larger pressure‑ulcer healing vs standard HA—strong direct evidence for wound repair.

  114. The effect of Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Sodium hyaluronate gel on palatal wound healing: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40781616

    PVP‑HA film on palatal donor site accelerated epithelialization, reduced pain and bleeding in RCT—strong topical repair signal.

  115. Effect of hydrogen peroxide and hyaluronic acid in mouth rinse after third molar extraction: a triple-blind parallel randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39012233

    H2O2+HA mouthwash improved early socket healing after extraction in an RCT—supports mucosal/soft‑tissue repair.

  116. Comparison of hyaluronic acid, hypochlorous acid, and flurbiprofen on postoperative morbidity in palatal donor area: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36595064

    After gum graft surgery topical HA sped healing, reduced pain and increased complete epithelialization—direct wound‑repair benefit.

  117. Efficacy and tolerability of hyaluronic acid, tea tree oil and methyl-sulfonyl-methane in a new gel medical device for treatment of haemorrhoids in a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 22492249

    Topical gel containing HA reduced pain/bleeding/itching in hemorrhoid patients, consistent with mucocutaneous soothing and repair.

  118. Evaluation of Mucosamin Effect on Treating Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis during and after Radiotherapy amongst Patients with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    PubMed ID: 34837931

    Sodium hyaluronate‑amino acid spray (Mucosamin®) reduced radiotherapy mucositis severity and shortened duration in oral cancer patients.

  119. Fractional carbon dioxide laser combined with intradermal injection of autologous platelet-rich plasma versus noncross-linked hyaluronic acid in the treatment of atrophic postacne scars: A split face study

    PubMed ID: 32333512

    Noncross‑linked HA injection improved acne scars clinically and histologically (increased collagen/elastic fibers).

  120. The use of acellular porcine dermis, hyaluronic acid and polynucleotides in the treatment of cutaneous ulcers: Single blind randomised clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 32710584

    Polynucleotide‑HA dressings significantly enhanced re‑epithelialization, angiogenesis and collagen in chronic human ulcers.

  121. Comparative Evaluation of Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Collagen Laminin-Based Dermal Matrix Combined With Resveratrol Microparticles (Dermalix) and Standard Wound Care for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

    PubMed ID: 32131656

    HA‑based dermal matrix doubled wound closure rate and reduced inflammation/oxidative stress in diabetic foot ulcers (human RCT/data).

  122. Treatment of symptomatic oral mucositis with sodium hyaluronate and synthetic amino acid precursors of collagen in patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

    PubMed ID: 29921408

    HA‑based oral spray reduced severity/duration of oral mucositis and improved healing outcomes after stem cell transplant.

  123. The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory efficiency of hyaluronic acid after third molar extraction

    PubMed ID: 26027861

    Topical HA after molar extraction reduced inflammatory infiltration and increased angiogenesis in wound tissue at 1 week.

  124. Association between collagen production and mechanical stretching in dermal extracellular matrix: in vivo effect of cross-linked hyaluronic acid filler. A randomised, placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23340440

    Injected cross-linked HA increased procollagen early after injection — a mechanism supporting tissue repair/remodeling.

  125. Novel Hydrolyzed Chicken Sternal Cartilage Extract Improves Facial Epidermis and Connective Tissue in Healthy Adult Females: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 31221944

    Supplement increased dermal collagen and reduced lines — supports cutaneous repair/renewal though product contained multiple actives.

  126. Safety and Efficacy of Sodium Hyaluronate Gel and Chitosan in Preventing Postoperative Peristomal Adhesions After Defunctioning Enterostomy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trials

    PubMed ID: 26705233

    Topical sodium-hyaluronate gel at stoma creation reduced adhesion severity and dense adhesions at closure — supports healing/repair processes.

  127. Treatment of peri-implant mucositis using spermidine and calcium chloride as local adjunctive delivery to non-surgical mechanical debridement: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39304548

    Adjunctive sodium-hyaluronate-containing gel improved peri-implant mucositis resolution rates versus cleaning alone, aiding mucosal healing.

  128. Analysis of the Efficacy of Two Treatment Protocols for Patients with Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 33374791

    HA-containing mouthwash reduced pain in oral lichen planus and provided symptomatic mucosal benefit (less inflammation/irritation).

  129. Effect of high and low molecular weight sodium hyaluronic acid eye drops on corneal recovery after crosslinking in keratoconus patients

    PubMed ID: 40157723

    HMW HA sped corneal nerve/surface recovery after crosslinking — supports ocular surface repair.

  130. Effectiveness of hyaluronic acid in post-surgical cures following partial matricectomies with the phenol/alcohol technique: A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36725463

    Topical low‑MW HA cream shortened healing time after phenol matricectomy vs standard care in a randomized trial.

  131. Ability of a new crosslinked polymer ocular bandage gel to accelerate reepithelialization after photorefractive keratectomy

    PubMed ID: 29703289

    Crosslinked HA ocular gel accelerated corneal reepithelialization after laser surgery.

  132. Inhaled hyaluronic acid as ancillary treatment in children with bacterial acute rhinopharyngitis

    PubMed ID: 25316142

    Intranasal HA with antibiotic accelerated symptom resolution and reduced inflammatory cells, consistent with mucosal healing.

  133. Self-cross-linked hyaluronic acid hydrogel in ethmoidectomy: a randomized, controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 25217122

    Self-cross-linked HA improved remucosalization and reduced scarring post‑sinus surgery.

  134. The clinical outcomes of new hyaluronan nasal dressing: a prospective, randomized, controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23406605

    Absorbable hyaluronan nasal hydrogel significantly promoted reepithelialization after sinus surgery.

  135. [Study on treating residual cavity of body surface after abscess drainage by sodium hyaluronate hydrogel]

    PubMed ID: 18822733

    Randomized trial: sodium hyaluronate hydrogel markedly accelerated abscess-cavity healing, reduced cavity volume and healing time—strong direct support for topical skin repair.

  136. Prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions by a novel, glycerol/sodium hyaluronate/carboxymethylcellulose-based bioresorbable membrane: a prospective, randomized, evaluator-blinded multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 15868230

    Randomized multicentre study: glycerol–hyaluronate/CMC membrane significantly reduced incidence/extent/severity of postoperative adhesions, indicating strong tissue-healing/anti-adhesion effects.

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  1. A 4-week, randomized, double-masked study to evaluate efficacy of deproteinized calf blood extract eye drops versus sodium hyaluronate 0.3% eye drops in dry eye patients with ocular pain

    PubMed ID: 33615815

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved multiple dry‑eye metrics (hydration/tear film stability) vs baseline.

  2. A randomized, multicenter phase 3 study comparing 2% rebamipide (OPC-12759) with 0.1% sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of dry eye

    PubMed ID: 23490326

    Topical sodium hyaluronate improved ocular surface signs—supports HA's hydrating action on epithelial surfaces.

  3. Randomised trial on performance, safety and clinical benefit of hyaluronic acid, hyaluronic acid plus dexpanthenol and isotonic saline nasal sprays in patients suffering from dry nose symptoms

    PubMed ID: 32067777

    Large RCT: nasal hyaluronic acid spray produced significant symptom and endoscopic improvements and greater perceived moisturisation—robust evidence for HA's hydration effect on mucosa.

  4. A randomised, crossover, multicentre study to compare the performance of 0.1% (w/v) sodium hyaluronate with 1.4% (w/v) polyvinyl alcohol in the alleviation of symptoms associated with dry eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 12194076

    Topical HA improved burning symptom and corneal staining in severe dry eye, consistent with improved surface hydration.

  5. Randomized, phase III study comparing osmoprotective carboxymethylcellulose with sodium hyaluronate in dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 22287172

    Sodium hyaluronate improved ocular surface measures associated with hydration in dry eye RCT.

  6. Clinical evaluation of tear substitute utility after anti-VEGF intravitreal injection

    PubMed ID: 38389327

    HA tear substitute improved dry-eye symptoms consistent with improved ocular surface hydration.

  7. Nebulized hyaluronic acid and xylitol based solution after turbinate radiofrequency ablation. A triple blind randomized multicentric clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40120935

    Nebulized HA+xylitol reduced crusting and improved nasal obstruction/bleeding vs saline, consistent with improved mucosal hydration.

  8. Efficacy and safety of a new vaginal gel for the treatment of symptoms associated with vulvovaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women: A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study

    PubMed ID: 33832645

    Vaginal gel containing HA improved signs/symptoms of atrophy and vaginal pH, indicating mucosal rehydration.

  9. Supraperiosteal technique protocol for forehead filling with a mixture of calcium hydroxyapatite and hyaluronic acid: Double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39099032

    HA+CaHA forehead filling improved metrics related to skin quality including hydration.

  10. A dietary supplement improves facial photoaging and skin sebum, hydration and tonicity modulating serum fibronectin, neutrophil elastase 2, hyaluronic acid and carbonylated proteins

    PubMed ID: 25732262

    Oral low‑MW HA increased skin hydration and serum HA in a randomized trial — direct evidence for systemic/skin hydration effects of oral HA‑containing formulation.

  11. Efficacy and Safety of Sodium Hyaluronate/chondroitin Sulfate Preservative-free Ophthalmic Solution in the Treatment of Dry Eye: A Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 33289602

    HA/CS preservative‑free eye drops improved tear film metrics and symptom scores — clear evidence of improved mucosal hydration (ocular surface).

  12. Clinical Evaluation of a Multi-Modal Facial Serum That Addresses Hyaluronic Acid Levels in Skin

    PubMed ID: 28915283

    Topical HA increased skin HA content and SC hydration with decreased TEWL (improved overall skin hydration).

  13. A randomised, double-masked comparison study of diquafosol versus sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic solutions in dry eye patients

    PubMed ID: 22914501

    Sodium hyaluronate improved tear film stability and staining—evidence of improved ocular surface hydration.

  14. Additive Effect of preservative-free sodium hyaluronate 0.1% in treatment of dry eye syndrome with diquafosol 3% eye drops

    PubMed ID: 25055152

    Adding preservative‑free HA increased TBUT/staining improvement and goblet cell density, consistent with better mucosal hydration.

  15. A randomised, parallel-group comparison study of diquafosol ophthalmic solution in patients with dry eye in China and Singapore

    PubMed ID: 25631485

    Large RCT showed TBUT and staining improvements with topical HA, supporting enhanced ocular hydration.

  16. Intranasal T-LysYalÂŽ as adjunctive therapy for patients after functional endoscopic sinus surgery

    PubMed ID: 27049103

    Intranasal lysine‑hyaluronate formulation reduced symptoms and endoscopic signs after FESS—supports improved nasal mucosal condition/hydration.

  17. Ancillary therapy of intranasal T-LysYalÂŽ for patients with allergic, non-allergic, and mixed rhinitis

    PubMed ID: 27049100

    Adjunctive intranasal T‑LysYal improved rhinitis symptoms and cytology vs saline—indicates mucosal hydration/condition benefits.

  18. Short- and Long-Term Effects of a Multi-Component, Artificial Tear on Preocular Tear Film Stability, Tear Evaporation and Tear Film Optical Dynamic: A Prospective Randomized Double-Phase Study

    PubMed ID: 35749148

    HA‑containing artificial tear improved tear film stability and reduced evaporation — supports local hydration.

  19. Healon GV in extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation

    PubMed ID: 8501639

    Healon GV (higher MW HA) maintained anterior chamber better and required less viscoelastic—directly relevant to local hydration/volume maintenance.

  20. A double-blind, randomized study of Healon GV compared with Healon in penetrating keratoplasty

    PubMed ID: 7995064

    Healon GV maintained a larger anterior chamber during keratoplasty—supports improved local hydration/space maintenance.

  21. Double-blind, randomized clinical study comparing hyaluronic acid cream to placebo in patients treated with radiotherapy

    PubMed ID: 9106924

    Topical HA reduced radiotherapy dermatitis, consistent with preserved skin hydration/barrier function.

  22. Improvement of the ocular surface using hypotonic 0.4% hyaluronic acid drops in keratoconjunctivitis sicca

    PubMed ID: 11584850

    Hypotonic HA drops significantly reduced tear osmolarity and improved tear film metrics—evidence of local hydration improvement (ocular).

  23. Long term treatment with sodium hyaluronate-containing artificial tears reduces ocular surface damage in patients with dry eye

    PubMed ID: 11815344

    Regular sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved ocular surface measures and symptoms—supports hydration effects for mucosal surface.

  24. The clinical application of hyaluronic acid in gingivitis therapy

    PubMed ID: 15999421

    Topical HA reduced gingival inflammation and GCF—indirect sign of improved local moisture/condition.

  25. A randomised, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MAS063D (Atopiclair) in the treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis

    PubMed ID: 15701590

    Topical HA cream improved dermatitis signs consistent with improved skin hydration/barrier function.

  26. Randomized prospective study on the efficacy of a new revitalizing filler composed of hyaluronic acid (Wipeline)

    PubMed ID: 18833043

    Topical/injectable HA improved skin turgidity/hydration measures in a randomized trial.

  27. Review of the efficacy, durability, and safety data of two nonanimal stabilized hyaluronic acid fillers from a prospective, randomized, comparative, multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 19207321

    Dermal HA fillers increase local dermal hydration and volume (cosmetic outcomes demonstrated).

  28. Topical 3.0% diclofenac in 2.5% hyaluronic acid gel induces regression of cancerous transformation in actinic keratoses

    PubMed ID: 19709346

    HA gel vehicle used for topical diclofenac supported lesion regression and histologic changes, indicating improved local tissue condition/hydration.

  29. Demonstration of efficacy in the treatment of dry eye disease with 0.18% sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic solution (vismed, rejena)

    PubMed ID: 20346777

    Topical ocular HA improved ocular surface staining and symptoms (surface hydration benefit).

  30. Efficacy of cream-based novel formulations of hyaluronic acid of different molecular weights in anti-wrinkle treatment

    PubMed ID: 22052267

    Topical HA creams produced clear objective improvements in skin moisture versus vehicle.

  31. Efficacy of sodium hyaluronate and carboxymethylcellulose in treating mild to moderate dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 21045674

    HA eyedrops improved tear film stability and ocular surface hydration measures.

  32. Efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers: a double-blind RCT

    PubMed ID: 22399081

    Topical HA cream improved wound environment; HA's hygroscopic properties support tissue hydration.

  33. Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid vaginal gel to ease vaginal dryness: a multicenter, randomized, controlled, open-label, parallel-group, clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 23574713

    HA vaginal gel effectively relieved postmenopausal vaginal dryness, showing mucosal hydration benefit.

  34. Clinical and biometrological efficacy of a hyaluronic acid-based mesotherapy product: a randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23715889

    Dermal thickness increases after HA microinjection imply improved skin water content and local hydration.

  35. The effect of an artificial tear combining hyaluronic acid and tamarind seeds polysaccharide in patients with moderate dry eye syndrome: a new treatment for dry eye

    PubMed ID: 24030535

    HA‑containing artificial tear improved symptomatic dryness and maintains tear film, indicating surface hydration benefits.

  36. The potential role of hyaluronic acid in postoperative radiofrequency surgery for chronic inferior turbinate hypertrophy

    PubMed ID: 23710960

    Topical HA after turbinate surgery reduced crusting and obstruction, consistent with improved nasal mucosal hydration.

  37. Hyaluronan plus saline nasal washes in the treatment of rhino-sinusal symptoms in patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery for rhino-sinusal remodeling

    PubMed ID: 23527716

    Nebulized HA after FESS improved mucosal healing and symptoms, consistent with improved mucosal hydration.

  38. Anti-aging and filling efficacy of six types hyaluronic acid based dermo-cosmetic treatment: double blind, randomized clinical trial of efficacy and safety

    PubMed ID: 25399620

    Topical multi‑MW HA produced rapid volumizing/contour effects consistent with increased cutaneous hydration and water retention.

  39. Evaluation of oxidative stress levels in the conjunctival epithelium of patients with or without dry eye, and dry eye patients treated with preservative-free hyaluronic acid 0.15 % and vitamin B12 eye drops

    PubMed ID: 25398660

    HA+B12 eye drops increased Schirmer/BUT and reduced oxidative stress—supports improved tear/ocular surface hydration (local).

  40. Impact of intranasal sodium hyaluronate on the short-term quality of life of patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 24591296

    Intranasal sodium hyaluronate improved mucosal edema and discharge—clear local hydration/conditioning effect.

  41. The potential role of hyaluronan in minimizing symptoms and preventing exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 25197922

    Monthly nebulized nasal HA reduced edema and secretions—improves mucosal hydration overall.

  42. Comparison of treatment with preservative-free versus preserved sodium hyaluronate 0.1% and fluorometholone 0.1% eyedrops after cataract surgery in patients with preexisting dry-eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 25487027

    Preservative‑free HA eye drops improved TBUT and Schirmer—strong ocular surface hydration evidence.

  43. Lip and Perioral Enhancement: A 12-Month Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 26659938

    Lip filler increases tissue fullness/hydration—perioral hydration effect.

  44. A Multicenter, Single-Blind Randomized, Controlled Study of a Volumizing Hyaluronic Acid Filler for Midface Volume Deficit: Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2 Years

    PubMed ID: 25964628

    Midface volumizing produced durable fullness—strong localized dermal hydration/volume effect.

  45. The Efficacy and Safety of Lidocaine-Containing Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler for Treatment of Nasolabial Folds: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Study

    PubMed ID: 26493557

    Nasolabial filler improved wrinkle severity via volume/hydration.

  46. Functional safety assessments used in a randomized controlled study of small gel particle hyaluronic acid for lip augmentation

    PubMed ID: 25828038

    Lip HA augmentation changed texture/firmness transiently—localized hydration/volume effects.

  47. Effect of a hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose ophthalmic solution on ocular comfort and tear-film instability after cataract surgery

    PubMed ID: 26432128

    HA+CMC eye drops improved tear stability and dry‑eye symptoms, reflecting enhanced ocular surface hydration.

  48. Tear film thickness after treatment with artificial tears in patients with moderate dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 25651494

    HA (especially trehalose+HA) produced sustained increases in tear film thickness up to 4 hours.

  49. [Efficacy of a medical device containing liposomal hyaluronic acid against vulvo-vaginal dryness]

    PubMed ID: 26004026

    Topical liposomal HA produced large reductions in vaginal dryness and improved Vaginal Health Index, indicating strong hydration of mucosa.

  50. Hyaluronic acid dressing (Healoderm) in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-center study

    PubMed ID: 26972358

    HA dressing accelerated ulcer healing (wound environment hydration/maintenance likely contributed).

  51. Clinical comparison between two hyaluronic acid-derived fillers in the treatment of nasolabial folds in Chinese subjects: BioHyalux versus Restylane

    PubMed ID: 26924549

    Dermal HA filler volumizes and can increase local tissue hydration (aesthetic trial outcomes).

  52. Effects of highly concentrated hyaluronic acid filler on nasolabial fold correction: A 24-month extension study

    PubMed ID: 27121901

    Concentrated HA filler maintained volume and appearance for up to 2 years consistent with local hydration effects.

  53. Dual-Polymer Drops, Contact Lens Comfort, and Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy

    PubMed ID: 27254807

    HA+CMC drops improved ocular symptoms and signs in contact lens wearers (better tear/ocular surface hydration).

  54. Sodium hyaluronate improves quality of life and nasal endoscopy features in preschool children with upper respiratory tract infections

    PubMed ID: 27049107

    Nasal sodium hyaluronate improved symptoms and mucosal oedema in children with URTIs (mucosal hydration/comfort).

  55. Cytofunctional changes in nasal ciliated cells in patients treated with hyaluronate after nasal surgery

    PubMed ID: 26980389

    Aerosolized HMW HA accelerated mucosal healing and mucociliary clearance — reflects improved mucosal hydration.

  56. Efficacy of a Solution Composed by Verbascoside, Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and Sodium Hyaluronate in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

    PubMed ID: 27571124

    HA mouthwash alleviated mucositis — implies mucosal hydration/soothing.

  57. Osmoprotectants, carboxymethylcellulose and hyaluronic acid multi-ingredient eye drop: a randomised controlled trial in moderate to severe dry eye

    PubMed ID: 28452989

    HA eye drops improved ocular surface staining/symptoms indicating better tear/ surface hydration.

  58. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new monophasic hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine 0.3% in the correction of nasolabial fold

    PubMed ID: 28145073

    HA filler provides localized tissue hydration/volume.

  59. Efficacy and safety of a novel, soluble microneedle patch for the improvement of facial wrinkle

    PubMed ID: 28987023

    Microneedle HA + cream improved facial appearance—likely associated with increased dermal hydration.

  60. Pathological and cytological changes of the nasal mucosa in acute rhinosinusitis: the role of hyaluronic acid as supportive therapy

    PubMed ID: 29077152

    Nasal sodium hyaluronate improved mucociliary transport and reduced neutrophils/bacteria, consistent with mucosal hydration.

  61. A pilot randomized trial to prevent sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors starting adjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapy

    PubMed ID: 28229275

    Vaginal HA moisturizer improved sexual function/dyspareunia, reflecting improved mucosal hydration.

  62. [Comparison of two kinds of artificial tears on the dry eye after phacoemulsification]

    PubMed ID: 28606267

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved tear breakup time and symptoms vs control after cataract surgery → supports improved hydration of ocular surface.

  63. Effect of topically applied hyaluronic acid on pain and palatal epithelial wound healing: An examiner-masked, randomized, controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28914592

    Topical HA accelerated mucosal epithelization and improved color match, consistent with improved local tissue hydration.

  64. Prospective, Randomized, Single Masked, Parallel Study Exploring the Effects of a Preservative-Free Ophthalmic Solution Containing Hyaluronic Acid 0.4% and Taurine 0.5% on the Ocular Surface of Glaucoma Patients Under Multiple Long-Term Topical Hypotensive Therapy

    PubMed ID: 29687335

    Ophthalmic HA + taurine meaningfully improved tear film stability and goblet cell density → strong evidence for ocular surface hydration.

  65. Prolonged pain reducing effect of sodium hyaluronate-carboxymethyl cellulose solution in the selective nerve root block (SNRB) of lumbar radiculopathy: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 30395961

    HA‑based ocular formulations increased tear film thickness and improved subjective ocular comfort after single instillation.

  66. Effect of Single Instillation of Two Hyaluronic Acid-Based Topical Lubricants on Tear Film Thickness in Patients with Dry Eye Syndrome

    PubMed ID: 30325687

    HA eye drops increased tear film thickness and improved symptoms transiently, demonstrating hydration effect on ocular surface.

  67. OnabotulinumtoxinA and Hyaluronic Acid in Facial Wrinkles and Folds: A Prospective, Open-Label Comparison

    PubMed ID: 29762642

    Dermal HA filler volumizes tissue and is associated with improved skin hydration/appearance.

  68. A randomized study showing improved skin quality and aesthetic appearance of dorsal hands after hyaluronic acid gel treatment in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 31769596

    Objective increases in tissue water content after intradermal HA (hand skinboosting) demonstrate improved local hydration.

  69. Safety and Effectiveness of Repeat Treatment With VYC-15L for Lip and Perioral Enhancement: Results From a Prospective Multicenter Study

    PubMed ID: 29506034

    Dermal HA fillers increase local tissue water content/volume, contributing to local hydration.

  70. Effects of hyaluronic acid injected using the mesogun injector with stamp-type microneedle on skin hydration

    PubMed ID: 32621657

    Intradermal HA increased measured skin hydration (direct local hydration effect).

  71. Microneedle patch based on dissolving, detachable microneedle technology for improved skin quality of the periorbital region. Part 2: Clinical Evaluation

    PubMed ID: 32485024

    HA microneedles increased epidermal echo‑density and improved topography consistent with improved tissue water content.},{

  72. Efficacy and safety of prolonged-release hyaluronic acid derivative vaginal application in the postpartum period: a prospective randomised clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 34477473

    Vaginal prolonged-release HA improved epithelial maturation and lowered pH, consistent with mucosal hydration.

  73. Trehalose/sodium hyaluronate eye drops in post-cataract ocular surface disorders

    PubMed ID: 33956256

    Trehalose+HA eye gel increased tear production (Schirmer) and tear stability (TBUT).

  74. Oral intake of a new full-spectrum hyaluronan improves skin profilometry and ageing: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 34933842

    Oral HA increased skin hydration objectively over 28 days.

  75. Synergistic Effects of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid Injections on Facial Skin Rejuvenation

    PubMed ID: 33534905

    PRP+HA increased facial appearance metrics—HA likely increased dermal water retention contributing to overall hydration.

  76. Antiwrinkle efficacy of 1-ethyl-β-N-acetylglucosaminide, an inducer of epidermal hyaluronan production

    PubMed ID: 34455631

    Topical epidermal HA markedly increased skin hydration vs placebo in a randomized trial.

  77. Treatment of vulvo-vaginal atrophy with hyaluronate-based gel: a randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 34096694

    Vaginal HA gel improved VVA dryness scores and Vaginal Health Index (mucosal hydration benefit).

  78. Comparison of efficacy of trehalose-based eye drops versus topical 0.1% Hyaluronic Acid for management of clinically significant dry eye using non-invasive investigational modalities

    PubMed ID: 34043117

    Trehalose + HA eye drops increased tear volume (TMH) vs HA alone, showing mucosal hydration benefit.

  79. Vaginal laser therapy versus hyaluronic acid suppositories for women with symptoms of urogenital atrophy after treatment for breast cancer: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 36279690

    HA vaginal suppositories improved Vaginal Health Index and symptoms (mucosal hydration) in breast‑cancer survivors.

  80. A randomized, observer-blind, vehicle-control, multi-center clinical investigation for assessing the efficacy and tolerability of a 1% ectoine and hyaluronic acid 0.1%-containing medical device in pediatric patients with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis

    PubMed ID: 36038984

    Topical ectoine + HA cream improved atopic dermatitis outcomes, reflecting improved barrier/hydration.

  81. A randomized, multicenter study on a flexible hyaluronic acid filler in treatment of moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35279948

    HA filler effects on fold correction imply localized hydration/volume benefits.

  82. Lifting the midface using a hyaluronic acid filler with lidocaine: A randomized multi-center study in a Chinese population

    PubMed ID: 35925834

    Midface HA filler restores volume and tissue turgor via HA's hydrophilic properties.

  83. Hyaluronic Acid Compound Filling Plus Mesotherapy vs Botulinum Toxin A for the Treatment of Horizontal Neck Lines: A Multicenter, Randomized, Evaluator-Blinded, Prospective Study in Chinese Subjects

    PubMed ID: 34758056

    HA filling + mesotherapy improved neck line appearance and patient satisfaction, consistent with improved dermal hydration/plumpness.

  84. Oral administration of hyaluronic acid to improve skin conditions via a randomized double-blind clinical test

    PubMed ID: 38009035

    Oral HA increased skin moisture and had systemic effects on skin hydration metrics in a randomized trial.

  85. Improved Patient Satisfaction With Skin After Treatment of Cheek Skin Roughness and Fine Lines With VYC-12L: Participant-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective, Randomized Study

    PubMed ID: 37074002

    Intradermal HA produced large hydration and patient satisfaction gains consistent with systemic appearance of improved hydration.

  86. A Randomized, Multicenter, Evaluator-blind Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of VYC-12L Treatment for Skin Quality Improvements

    PubMed ID: 37163665

    Objective moisture meter increases and sustained hydration after intradermal HA demonstrate improved overall skin hydration.

  87. Effectiveness of topical hyaluronic acid of different molecular weights in xerosis cutis treatment in elderly: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 38829483

    Topical low‑MW HA significantly increased objective skin capacitance—strong evidence for improved skin hydration.

  88. A comparison of hyaluronic acid and estradiol treatment in vulvovaginal atrophy

    PubMed ID: 38305601

    Large RCT: vaginal HA therapy improved vaginal health/symptoms comparably to local estrogen—supports mucosal hydration.

  89. Hyaluronic acid and erbium laser for the treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause

    PubMed ID: 39495047

    Vaginal HA tablets added to erbium laser improved GSM symptoms more than laser alone—supports improved mucosal hydration.

  90. High molecular weight hyaluronic acid vectorised with clay provides long-term hydration and reduces skin brightness

    PubMed ID: 38591218

    Topical HA markedly increased skin suppleness and reduced wrinkle area, consistent with improved cutaneous hydration.

  91. Comparative efficacy of 0.1% and 0.15% Sodium Hyaluronate on lipid layer and meibomian glands following cataract surgery: A randomized prospective study

    PubMed ID: 39078835

    Higher‑concentration HA eye drops improved TBUT and LLT implying better tear‑film hydration.

  92. Changes in corneal epithelial irregularity following treatment with artificial tears

    PubMed ID: 38775789

    HA-containing ocular lubricants improved epithelial regularity and symptoms — reflects improved surface hydration.

  93. Effectiveness of cyclosporine nanoemulsion eye drops in patients with mild-to-moderate dry eyes: objective and subjective evaluation

    PubMed ID: 39251947

    HA eye drops increased tear film stability and tear volume measures modestly (improved ocular surface hydration).

  94. Effectiveness and safety of a novel crosslinked hyaluronate canalicular gel occlusive device for dry eye

    PubMed ID: 38875184

    Canalicular crosslinked HA increased tear production (Schirmer) and meniscus height — increased ocular hydration.

  95. Effect and Safety of Skincare Regimens Containing a Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Complex for Recovery After Ablative Fractional CO(2) Laser: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 40590113

    HA dressing significantly reduced TEWL and improved hydration metrics after laser — supports improved local hydration.

  96. Hyaluronic acid injection to treat symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women: A 12-week randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentric study

    PubMed ID: 40273666

    Single cross‑linked HA injection into vaginal tissues substantially reduced dryness and improved symptoms—strong evidence for improved local hydration.

  97. Clinical observation of esculin and digitalisglycosides eye drops with 0.3% sodium hyaluronate eye drops for dry eye disease: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 39962158

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved tear stability and production—strong evidence for improved ocular surface hydration.

  98. Hyaluronic acid injection to treat symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy and improve sexual function in postmenopausal women: A 52-week long-term follow-up

    PubMed ID: 40773978

    Single cross‑linked HA vulvovaginal injection produced durable reductions in atrophy symptoms and improved sexual function—direct evidence of improved mucosal hydration.

  99. Oral sodium hyaluronate improves skin hydration, barrier function and signs of aging: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in 150 healthy adults

    PubMed ID: 41422283

    Oral sodium hyaluronate RCT showed significant increases in facial skin hydration and reduced TEWL—strong evidence for improved tissue hydration (systemic oral supplementation).

  100. Sequential Triple Therapy for Facial Inflammation: Prospective Evaluation of Facial Microneedle, Hydrolifting, and Intense Pulsed Light Therapy

    PubMed ID: 40589311

    HA hydrolifting contributed to sustained improvements in skin inflammatory area and texture consistent with improved local hydration.

Eye health (91)
  1. Establishing the tolerability and performance of tamarind seed polysaccharide (TSP) in treating dry eye syndrome: results of a clinical study

    PubMed ID: 17394642

    Randomized trial: HA eye drops (0.2%) improved tear break‑up time, symptoms, and surface staining over 90 days (strong, direct evidence).

  2. HsS versus a balanced salt solution as a corneal wetting agent during routine cataract extraction and lens implantation

    PubMed ID: 9368169

    Hylan surgical shield kept cornea moist much longer during surgery versus standard solution (improved intraoperative corneal moisture).

  3. Double blind, randomised, placebo controlled, crossover, multicentre study to determine the efficacy of a 0.1% (w/v) sodium hyaluronate solution (Fermavisc) in the treatment of dry eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 10502570

    Double‑blind randomized crossover: 0.1% sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved Schirmer scores, rose bengal staining and symptoms vs saline.

  4. Improvement of the ocular surface using hypotonic 0.4% hyaluronic acid drops in keratoconjunctivitis sicca

    PubMed ID: 11584850

    Large randomized trial: hypotonic 0.4% HA eye drops improved tear osmolarity, tear film quality and epithelial health vs control (strong evidence for reducing eye dryness).

  5. Comparison of hypotonic and isotonic solutions containing sodium hyaluronate on the symptomatic treatment of dry eye patients

    PubMed ID: 11244343

    Crossover trial: HA‑containing drops (hypotonic/isotonic) provided symptomatic relief for dry eye (good supportive evidence).

  6. Long term treatment with sodium hyaluronate-containing artificial tears reduces ocular surface damage in patients with dry eye

    PubMed ID: 11815344

    Randomized double‑blind trial: regular sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved ocular surface health and symptoms in dry eye patients (strong clinical evidence).

  7. Sodium hyaluronate eye drops prevent late-onset bleb leakage after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C

    PubMed ID: 17173009

    Postoperative HA drops associated with healthier bleb status and less progression to leakage, indicating improved ocular surface condition.

  8. Carbomer and sodium hyaluronate eyedrops for moderate dry eye treatment

    PubMed ID: 18677239

    Sodium HA drops improved corneal/conjunctival staining and caused less visual blurring than carbomer for moderate dry eye.

  9. Efficacy of 0.38% and 0.18% sodium hyaluronate ocular lubricants for dry eye: A randomized trial in adult gazan participants

    PubMed ID: 41176487

    Randomized double‑blind trial showed sodium hyaluronate eye drops (0.15% and 0.38%) significantly reduced dry‑eye symptoms and improved TBUT and staining over 6 weeks (strong direct evidence).

  10. Efficacy and safety of a multi-action tear substitute based on 0.15% cross-linked hyaluronic acid, 3% trehalose and liposomes with stearylamine: A randomized, single-mask, controlled study

    PubMed ID: 39934351

    HA‑containing multi‑action eye drops (cross‑linked HA formula) improved dry eye symptoms and tear stability more than standard HA drops over 6 months (direct ocular surface benefit).

  11. Clinical observation of esculin and digitalisglycosides eye drops with 0.3% sodium hyaluronate eye drops for dry eye disease: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 39962158

    0.3% sodium hyaluronate eye drops (with additive formulation) improved OSDI, TBUT and Schirmer more rapidly and to a greater extent than HA alone — strong evidence HA improves dry‑eye symptoms/tear stability.

  12. Effectiveness and safety of a novel crosslinked hyaluronate canalicular gel occlusive device for dry eye

    PubMed ID: 38875184

    Crosslinked HA canalicular gel improved tear production and dry eye signs/symptoms with benefits up to 6 months (strong evidence).

  13. [Efficacy of 0.05% cyclosporine A combined with vitamin A palmitate in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction-related dry eye]

    PubMed ID: 38296318

    In meibomian gland dysfunction, adding cyclosporine A to HA drops improved TBUT and gland secretion vs HA alone — supports relevance of HA drops.

  14. [Penetrating needling of three eye acupoints combined with sodium hyaluronate eye drops for dry eye: a randomized controlled trial]

    PubMed ID: 40369920

    Sodium hyaluronate drops improved dry eye signs and symptoms; adding acupuncture amplified effects but HA alone had benefit.

  15. Sodium hyaluronate and pranoprofen improve visual function and reduce inflammation in patients with dry eye

    PubMed ID: 39134473

    Sodium hyaluronate drops improved symptoms and visual function in a large cohort; combination therapy outperformed single agents.

  16. Effectiveness of cyclosporine nanoemulsion eye drops in patients with mild-to-moderate dry eyes: objective and subjective evaluation

    PubMed ID: 39251947

    Topical 0.15% HA eye drops improved TBUT, corneal staining and modest Schirmer increases vs baseline in mild‑moderate dry eye.

  17. Changes in corneal epithelial irregularity following treatment with artificial tears

    PubMed ID: 38775789

    Lubricating eye drops including HA reduced corneal epithelial irregularity and dry‑eye symptoms over 4 weeks.

  18. Comparative efficacy of 0.1% and 0.15% Sodium Hyaluronate on lipid layer and meibomian glands following cataract surgery: A randomized prospective study

    PubMed ID: 39078835

    0.15% HA eye drops improved OSDI, TBUT and lipid layer thickness more than 0.1% HA after cataract surgery.

  19. Effect of laughter exercise versus 0.1% sodium hyaluronic acid on ocular surface discomfort in dry eye disease: non-inferiority randomised controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 39260878

    RCT: 0.1% sodium hyaluronate eyedrops improved OSDI and tear stability vs baseline (HA effective for dry‑eye symptoms).

  20. Application frequency - key indicator for the efficiency of severe dry eye disease treatment - evidence for the importance of molecular weight of hyaluronan in lubricating agents

    PubMed ID: 38131131

    Very‑high‑MW HA markedly reduced drop frequency and OSDI scores in severe dry eye—strong symptomatic benefit.

  21. Long-Term Activity and Safety of a Low-Dose Hydrocortisone Tear Substitute in Patients with Dry Eye Disease

    PubMed ID: 37334889

    HA tear formulation with low‑dose hydrocortisone produced sustained symptom relief and TBUT improvement vs HA alone.

  22. [Therapeutic hygiene of eyelids in dry eye disease prior to cataract phacoemulsification]

    PubMed ID: 36924514

    0.18% sodium hyaluronate + eyelid hygiene improved preoperative dry‑eye symptoms and TBUT versus HA alone.

  23. A clinical study of topical treatment for thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy with dry eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 36803227

    0.1% sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved OSDI symptoms and corneal staining in thyroid‑associated dry eye.

  24. Acupuncture for aqueous deficiency dry eye: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 37986246

    Both acupuncture and sodium hyaluronate improved tear measures; HA drops were an effective comparator (duplicate entry reflects strong support).

  25. Sodium hyaluronate 0.30% ocular gel versus sodium hyaluronate 0.18% eye drop in the treatment of moderate to severe dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 35450456

    Randomized trial: two sodium hyaluronate formulations both improved signs/symptoms of moderate–severe dry eye; 0.30% non‑inferior.

  26. A Randomized Controlled Trial to Manage Postoperative Ocular Pain after Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft Transplantation with a Single Application of 2% Sodium Hyaluronate

    PubMed ID: 35795593

    Topical 2% sodium hyaluronate after pterygium surgery reduced ocular pain and sped epithelial healing; supports ocular surface lubrication/rehabilitation.

  27. [Thumb-tack needle based on Biaoben Genjie theory for dry eye: a randomized controlled trial]

    PubMed ID: 37199202

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved tear stability, Schirmer scores and corneal staining in dry eye patients (though acupuncture was superior in that trial).

  28. Comparison of efficacy of trehalose-based eye drops versus topical 0.1% Hyaluronic Acid for management of clinically significant dry eye using non-invasive investigational modalities

    PubMed ID: 34043117

    Trehalose + HA drops improved tear stability, tear volume and optical quality more than HA alone in symptomatic dry eye.

  29. A 4-week, randomized, double-masked study to evaluate efficacy of deproteinized calf blood extract eye drops versus sodium hyaluronate 0.3% eye drops in dry eye patients with ocular pain

    PubMed ID: 33615815

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved dry‑eye signs/symptoms compared with baseline in a randomized trial (DCBE had superior pain reduction).

  30. Effects of sodium hyaluronate combined with rhEGF eye drops in patients with dry eye

    PubMed ID: 35039260

    Adding rhEGF to sodium hyaluronate drops produced greater increases in BUT/Schirmer and reduced OSDI vs HA alone after cataract surgery.

  31. [Lingnan fire needling combined with 0.1% sodium hyaluronate eye drops in the treatment of xerophthalmia: a randomized controlled trial]

    PubMed ID: 34698461

    Randomized study: Lingnan fire needling + sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved OSDI, BUT, Schirmer and tear meniscus more than HA alone (HA used in both arms).

  32. A randomized multicenter clinical evaluation of sequential application of 0.3% and 0.15% hyaluronic acid for treatment of dry eye

    PubMed ID: 34843023

    Sequential higher-then-lower concentration HA drops improved dry-eye signs/symptoms vs single-concentration regimens.

  33. Trehalose/sodium hyaluronate eye drops in post-cataract ocular surface disorders

    PubMed ID: 33956256

    Trehalose+sodium hyaluronate eye gel improved TBUT, Schirmer and corneal staining after cataract surgery.

  34. Novel Cross-Linked Ocular Bandage Gel Improves Reepithelialization After Photorefractive Keratectomy: A Randomized, Masked Prospective Study

    PubMed ID: 32701012

    Cross‑linked HA ocular gel accelerated corneal re‑epithelialization after PRK, implying improved ocular surface healing and symptom mitigation (relevant to dryness/comfort).

  35. [Oxidative stress correction in the treatment of severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca in patients with Sjorgen's syndrome]

    PubMed ID: 30830076

    0.15% HA tears supported corneal epithelialization in severe dry eye, though antioxidant tears produced greater functional gains.

  36. [Clinical observation of dry eye syndrome treated with acupuncture]

    PubMed ID: 31397128

    HA eye drops were used as comparator in a dry‑eye trial; acupuncture outperformed HA drops but HA still had some effectiveness.

  37. Effects of Lipid- Versus Sodium Hyaluronate-Containing Eye Drops on Optical Quality and Ocular Surface Parameters as a Function of the Meibomian Gland Dropout Rate

    PubMed ID: 29377842

    Sodium hyaluronate improved Schirmer/TBUT and symptoms in mild–moderate dry eye patients.

  38. Use of commercially available sodium hyaluronate 0.18% eye drops for corneal epithelial healing in diabetic patients

    PubMed ID: 30536185

    Topical HA accelerated corneal epithelial healing — beneficial for ocular surface health, indirectly reducing dryness.

  39. Effect of Single Instillation of Two Hyaluronic Acid-Based Topical Lubricants on Tear Film Thickness in Patients with Dry Eye Syndrome

    PubMed ID: 30325687

    Single‑dose trial showed HA (and HA+lipid) increased tear film thickness and improved symptoms short‑term vs control.

  40. Comparison of the effect of a hyaluronate-trehalose solution to hyaluronate alone on Ocular Surface Disease Index in patients with moderate to severe dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 29381080

    Phase III RCT: HA+trehalose eye drops relieved dry‑eye symptoms more than HA alone over 84 days (higher proportion reaching low symptom threshold).

  41. Effects of a sea buckthorn oil spray emulsion on dry eye

    PubMed ID: 30497904

    Eyelid spray containing sea buckthorn oil + sodium hyaluronate reduced OSDI and dryness scores vs control in randomized portion.

  42. Prospective, Randomized, Single Masked, Parallel Study Exploring the Effects of a Preservative-Free Ophthalmic Solution Containing Hyaluronic Acid 0.4% and Taurine 0.5% on the Ocular Surface of Glaucoma Patients Under Multiple Long-Term Topical Hypotensive Therapy

    PubMed ID: 29687335

    0.4% HA + taurine ophthalmic solution improved BUT, staining, goblet cell density and symptoms in glaucoma patients → strong evidence for reducing eye dryness.

  43. [Comparison of two kinds of artificial tears on the dry eye after phacoemulsification]

    PubMed ID: 28606267

    Randomized trial: sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved OSDI scores and tear breakup time after cataract surgery → clear benefit for eye dryness.

  44. Osmoprotectants, carboxymethylcellulose and hyaluronic acid multi-ingredient eye drop: a randomised controlled trial in moderate to severe dry eye

    PubMed ID: 28452989

    HA eye drops improved ocular surface staining and symptoms in moderate–severe dry eye.

  45. Viscoelastic-augmented trabeculectomy: A newer concept

    PubMed ID: 28820156

    Intraoperative sodium hyaluronate reduced complications and improved outcomes after trabeculectomy—supports ocular surface protection.

  46. A Two-Week, Randomized, Double-masked Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Lubricin (150 Οg/mL) Eye Drops Versus Sodium Hyaluronate (HA) 0.18% Eye Drops (VismedŽ) in Patients with Moderate Dry Eye Disease

    PubMed ID: 27614318

    Study showed lubricin > HA for dry eye, but HA still produced some sign/symptom improvement.

  47. Dual-Polymer Drops, Contact Lens Comfort, and Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy

    PubMed ID: 27254807

    Large RCT of lens wearers: HA+CMC drops improved ocular comfort and signs vs CMC alone over 90 days.

  48. A Randomized Multicenter Study Comparing 0.1%, 0.15%, and 0.3% Sodium Hyaluronate with 0.05% Cyclosporine in the Treatment of Dry Eye

    PubMed ID: 27929721

    Large RCT: topical sodium hyaluronate (0.1–0.3%) was noninferior to cyclosporine and improved corneal/conjunctival staining, TBUT and symptoms.

  49. A randomized, controlled study of the efficacy and safety of a new eyedrop formulation for moderate to severe dry eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 27445067

    HA+trehalose drops were noninferior to HA alone and improved several dry‑eye symptoms and satisfaction.

  50. [Visual acuity, pachymetry and corneal density after 5% sodium chloride treatment in corneal edema after surgery]

    PubMed ID: 26547229

    Hypertonic drops containing HA improved early postoperative vision and reduced corneal swelling, indicating ocular surface benefit.

  51. Tear film thickness after treatment with artificial tears in patients with moderate dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 25651494

    HA‑containing drops increased tear‑film thickness; trehalose+HA had longer residence up to 4 hours in dry‑eye patients.

  52. Effect of 0.3% Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose/Dextran Versus 0.18% Sodium Hyaluronate in the Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, and Controlled Study

    PubMed ID: 26090941

    Sodium hyaluronate drops improved OSDI, FBUT and Schirmer vs HPMC in glaucoma patients on preserved meds.

  53. Effect of a hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose ophthalmic solution on ocular comfort and tear-film instability after cataract surgery

    PubMed ID: 26432128

    Post‑cataract randomized trial: sodium hyaluronate+CMC drops improved TBUT, symptoms, and corneal staining.

  54. Comparison of treatment with preservative-free versus preserved sodium hyaluronate 0.1% and fluorometholone 0.1% eyedrops after cataract surgery in patients with preexisting dry-eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 25487027

    Preservative‑free sodium hyaluronate eye drops significantly improved postoperative dry‑eye signs and symptoms—direct evidence.

  55. Effects of sodium hyaluronate on wavefront aberrations in dry eye patients

    PubMed ID: 24366433

    Single drop hypotonic sodium hyaluronate reliably relieved dry‑eye symptoms (subjective improvement) though objective higher‑order aberrations unchanged.

  56. Evaluation of oxidative stress levels in the conjunctival epithelium of patients with or without dry eye, and dry eye patients treated with preservative-free hyaluronic acid 0.15 % and vitamin B12 eye drops

    PubMed ID: 25398660

    HA + vitamin B12 eye drops reduced oxidative stress and improved Schirmer/BUT and symptoms in dry‑eye patients (strong ocular dryness signal though combined formulation).

  57. The effect of an artificial tear combining hyaluronic acid and tamarind seeds polysaccharide in patients with moderate dry eye syndrome: a new treatment for dry eye

    PubMed ID: 24030535

    Artificial tear combining HA and tamarind polysaccharide reduced dry eye symptoms vs comparator (randomized double‑masked trial).

  58. A randomised controlled trial comparing a thermal massager with artificial teardrops for the treatment of dry eye

    PubMed ID: 24133024

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops produced objective and subjective improvements in dry eye signs and symptoms versus baseline.

  59. Efficacy of 0.18% hypotonic sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic solution in the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 22483761

    Large phase III RCT: hypotonic 0.18% sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved dry-eye symptoms and corneal staining vs saline.

  60. Effectiveness of artificial tears in the management of evaporative dry eye

    PubMed ID: 21968605

    Sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved dry‑eye symptoms and tear‑film stability (emulsion performed best).

  61. Efficacy of sodium hyaluronate and carboxymethylcellulose in treating mild to moderate dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 21045674

    Randomized trial: preservative‑free sodium hyaluronate eyedrops improved staining, TBUT and symptoms similar to CMC.

  62. Demonstration of efficacy in the treatment of dry eye disease with 0.18% sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic solution (vismed, rejena)

    PubMed ID: 20346777

    Large RCT: 0.18% sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved ocular staining and symptoms vs vehicle over 7 days.

  63. [Comparative investigation of treatments for evaporative dry eye]

    PubMed ID: 19757354

    Hyaluronate artificial tears produced symptomatic and tear-stability improvements in dry eye patients (less effective than alternative spray).

  64. A randomized, multicenter phase 3 study comparing 2% rebamipide (OPC-12759) with 0.1% sodium hyaluronate in the treatment of dry eye

    PubMed ID: 23490326

    Repeated for emphasis: demonstrated noninferiority/some superiority vs comparator for objective dry-eye signs with sodium hyaluronate.

  65. A randomised, crossover, multicentre study to compare the performance of 0.1% (w/v) sodium hyaluronate with 1.4% (w/v) polyvinyl alcohol in the alleviation of symptoms associated with dry eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 12194076

    Randomized crossover trial in severe dry eye showing significant symptom (burning VAS) and corneal staining improvements with topical 0.1% sodium hyaluronate.

  66. Randomized, phase III study comparing osmoprotective carboxymethylcellulose with sodium hyaluronate in dry eye disease

    PubMed ID: 22287172

    Phase III noninferiority RCT showed sodium hyaluronate improved dry-eye signs/symptoms comparable to osmoprotective formula.

  67. Efficacy and safety of a cationic emulsion in the treatment of moderate to severe dry eye disease: a randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 27515572

    Hyaluronate eye solutions improved dry-eye signs and symptoms; one emulsion reduced discomfort more than HA alone.

  68. Effect of different lubricant eye gels on tear film thickness as measured with ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography

    PubMed ID: 27989018

    HA-containing lubricant gels increased tear-film thickness; best effects with HA+trehalose formulation.

  69. Comparison of the Efficacy of Topical Chloramphenicol 0.5%-Betamethasone 0.2% (CB) and CB Associated with Sodium Hyaluronate/Trehalose/Carbomer Gel Following Strabismus Surgery

    PubMed ID: 31298607

    Topical sodium hyaluronate/trehalose gel reduced early postoperative ocular discomfort.

  70. Performance and Safety of a Sodium Hyaluronate Tear Substitute with Polyethylene Glycol in Dry Eye Disease: A Multicenter, Investigator-Masked, Randomized, Noninferiority Trial

    PubMed ID: 36269661

    HA+PEG tear substitute was noninferior and in some measures superior to standard HA drops for moderate‑to‑severe dry eye (improved staining, TBUT, symptoms).

  71. Clinical evaluation of tear substitute utility after anti-VEGF intravitreal injection

    PubMed ID: 38389327

    HA-containing tear substitute reduced patient-reported dry-eye symptoms after intravitreal injections.

  72. Effect of high and low molecular weight sodium hyaluronic acid eye drops on corneal recovery after crosslinking in keratoconus patients

    PubMed ID: 40157723

    HMW HA eye drops improved corneal nerve recovery and symptoms after crosslinking, supporting ocular comfort.

  73. Comparative efficacy of pranoprofen with sodium hyaluronate or polyvinyl alcohol in postoperative dry eye and corneal endothelial function

    PubMed ID: 41546565

    Randomized study: adding sodium hyaluronate to postoperative drops relieved dry‑eye symptoms and improved TBUT/Schirmer vs PVA.

  74. [Observation on the clinical effect of He's fire needle therapy combined with walnut-shell moxibustion on perimenopausal dry eye disease]

    PubMed ID: 39681489

    HA eye drops improved tear production, TBUT and symptoms vs baseline in dry eye patients (though combined traditional therapy outperformed HA alone).

  75. Effects of amino acids enriched tears substitutes on the cornea of patients with dysfunctional tear syndrome

    PubMed ID: 23617248

    Randomized clinical comparison showed amino acids + sodium hyaluronate eye drops improved TBUT, corneal staining, and Schirmer faster and more than HA alone — strong ocular dryness benefit for HA formulations.

  76. Efficacy and Safety of Sodium Hyaluronate/chondroitin Sulfate Preservative-free Ophthalmic Solution in the Treatment of Dry Eye: A Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 33289602

    Large RCT: preservative‑free sodium hyaluronate/chondroitin drops improved TBUT, goblet cell density and symptom scores — directly reduces eye dryness.

  77. Efficacy of eyedrops containing cross-linked hyaluronic acid and coenzyme Q10 in treating patients with mild to moderate dry eye

    PubMed ID: 28777385

    Randomized trial: cross‑linked HA + CoQ10 eye drops improved dry eye symptoms and objective ocular surface signs vs HA alone.

  78. Clinical evaluation of the additive effect of diquafosol tetrasodium on sodium hyaluronate monotherapy in patients with dry eye syndrome: a prospective, randomized, multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 22878452

    In HA non‑responders, adding diquafosol improved tear metrics—shows HA monotherapy has some effect but may need adjuncts.

  79. A randomised, double-masked comparison study of diquafosol versus sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic solutions in dry eye patients

    PubMed ID: 22914501

    Large RCT: sodium hyaluronate improved corneal staining and tear stability in dry eye patients (direct, high‑quality evidence).

  80. Combination therapy with diquafosol tetrasodium and sodium hyaluronate in patients with dry eye after laser in situ keratomileusis

    PubMed ID: 24528935

    Combination HA+diquafosol after LASIK improved early visual performance and dry‑eye metrics vs monotherapies (supports HA utility post‑op).

  81. Additive Effect of preservative-free sodium hyaluronate 0.1% in treatment of dry eye syndrome with diquafosol 3% eye drops

    PubMed ID: 25055152

    (duplicate support) HA additive effects on OSDI, staining and goblet cells vs diquafosol alone indicate improved ocular surface hydration/symptoms.

  82. Clinical Effects and Safety of 3% Diquafosol Ophthalmic Solution for Patients With Dry Eye After Cataract Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 26685791

    Post‑cataract dry eye trial: HA provided benefit but diquafosol produced faster/greater recovery (HA effective but less so than comparator).

  83. A randomised, parallel-group comparison study of diquafosol ophthalmic solution in patients with dry eye in China and Singapore

    PubMed ID: 25631485

    Large multinational RCT showing sodium hyaluronate improved ocular surface staining and modest TBUT benefits (robust comparator data).

  84. A randomized controlled trial involving college student: Comparing 0.15% hyaluronic acid with 0.05% cyclosporine A and 3% diquafosol sodium in the Treatment of Dry Eye

    PubMed ID: 37682142

    Large RCT: 0.15% HA eye drops improved corneal staining, TBUT and symptoms as effectively as active comparators—strong direct evidence.

  85. Combination Therapy With Diquafosol Sodium and Sodium Hyaluronate in Eyes With Dry Eye Disease After Small Incision Lenticule Extraction

    PubMed ID: 37905613

    Adding diquafosol to HA produced superior tear stability and symptoms vs HA alone after SMILE—supports HA's baseline efficacy and benefit when combined.

  86. Dry eye and inflammation of the ocular surface after cataract surgery: effectiveness of a tear film substitute based on trehalose/hyaluronic acid vs hyaluronic acid to resolve signs and symptoms

    PubMed ID: 34675150

    Trehalose+HA tear substitute significantly improved TBUT, Schirmer and symptoms after cataract surgery vs HA alone or none.

  87. Disease aetiology-based design of multifunctional microemulsion eye drops for moderate or severe dry eye: a randomized, quadruple-masked and active-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 31579987

    Microemulsion eye drop containing HA improved TBUT and symptoms in moderate–severe dry eye vs control in randomized trial.

  88. Clinical efficacy of a Ginkgo biloba extract in the topical treatment of allergic conjunctivitis

    PubMed ID: 19396774

    Ginkgo+HA drops improved allergic conjunctivitis signs/symptoms more than HA alone, supporting HA's ocular symptom benefits.

  89. Clinical Efficacy of an Eyedrop Containing Hyaluronic Acid and Ginkgo Biloba in the Management of Dry Eye Disease Induced by Cataract Surgery

    PubMed ID: 35442771

    Post‑op RCT: HA+Ginkgo improved TBUT and symptoms after cataract surgery vs standard care—direct dry‑eye benefit.

  90. Short- and Long-Term Effects of a Multi-Component, Artificial Tear on Preocular Tear Film Stability, Tear Evaporation and Tear Film Optical Dynamic: A Prospective Randomized Double-Phase Study

    PubMed ID: 35749148

    Artificial tear containing HA improved tear stability (NIBUT), reduced evaporation and relieved dry‑eye symptoms.

  91. Sodium hyaluronate eyedrops in the treatment of dry eyes

    PubMed ID: 8534643

    Larger trial in dry eye: significant improvement in fluorescein staining (objective), though symptoms unchanged.

Exercise recovery (92)
  1. Prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions by a novel, glycerol/sodium hyaluronate/carboxymethylcellulose-based bioresorbable membrane: a prospective, randomized, evaluator-blinded multicenter study

    PubMed ID: 15868230

    Hyaluronate/CMC membrane reduced postoperative adhesions and severity, likely speeding postoperative recovery/function.

  2. Gait kinematics of osteoarthritic knees after intra-articular viscosupplementation: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 38359676

    IA HA produced early improvements in gait kinematics and stance parameters, which may translate to quicker functional recovery after activity.

  3. Effects of topically administered 0.6% hyaluronic acid on the healing of labial frenectomy in conventional and 940-nm indium gallium arsenide phosphide (InGaAsP) diode laser techniques in pediatric patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study

    PubMed ID: 38279075

    Topical HA after frenectomy reduced early inflammation and analgesic use, indicating quicker early recovery.

  4. Evaluation of orthobiological ozonized platelet-rich plasma therapy post-arthroscopic suturing and lone partial meniscectomy in the treatment of meniscal tears within degenerative knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 39128172

    Adjunct intra‑articular ozonized PRP+HA after meniscal repair produced markedly better long‑term pain/function and fewer complications—faster/better recovery context.

  5. Amino Acid-Enriched Formula for the Post-Operative Care of Extraction Sockets Evaluated by 3-D Intraoral Scanning

    PubMed ID: 35328990

    Topical HA + amino acids after tooth extraction reduced early edema/pain and decreased analgesic use, indicating faster short‑term recovery.

  6. Combined Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid can Reduce Pain in Patients Undergoing Arthrocentesis for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 35679902

    IA HA after TMJ arthrocentesis produced substantial improvements in pain and opening vs baseline, facilitating functional recovery.

  7. Efficacy Evaluation of the Combined Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid after Arthroscopic Joint Debridement in Treating Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 36128500

    HA + PRP after arthroscopic knee debridement improved pain/function and biomarkers vs debridement alone—suggests enhanced recovery though HA was combined with PRP.

  8. The efficacy of intraarticular viscosupplementation after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 34983471

    Single IA HA at partial meniscectomy reduced pain and improved knee ROM in early postoperative period (faster functional recovery).

  9. Combined ultrasound guided peritendinous hyaluronic acid (500-730 Kda) injection with extracorporeal shock waves therapy vs. extracorporeal shock waves therapy-only in the treatment of shoulder pain due to rotator cuff tendinopathy. A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35686864

    Peritendinous HA + ESWT reduced pain and disability faster than ESWT alone, indicating faster functional recovery.

  10. Nebulized hyaluronic acid improves nasal symptoms after orthognathic surgery: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35835925

    Nebulized HA after maxillary osteotomy sped symptomatic recovery of nasal breathing during the first two postoperative weeks.

  11. Use of hyaluronic acid injection after arthroscopic release in lateral patellar compression syndrome with degenerative cartilage changes: randomized control trial

    PubMed ID: 33407337

    Adjunct HA after arthroscopic lateral release produced faster early pain/function improvements.

  12. Novel Cross-Linked Ocular Bandage Gel Improves Reepithelialization After Photorefractive Keratectomy: A Randomized, Masked Prospective Study

    PubMed ID: 32701012

    HA ocular gel increased proportion healed earlier after PRK (faster epithelial recovery).

  13. Hyaluronic acid treatment outcome on the post-extraction wound healing in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled split-mouth study

    PubMed ID: 32040462

    HA sped early wound closure after dental extraction in diabetics—earlier tissue recovery vs control.

  14. Evaluation of the effect oďťżf the application of hyaluronic acid following laser-assisted frenectomy: an examiner-blind, randomized, controlled clinical study

    PubMed ID: 31781694

    Topical HA accelerated postoperative wound shrinkage after frenectomy, indicating faster local recovery.

  15. Viscosupplementation improves pain, function and muscle strength, but not proprioception, in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a prospective randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 31778431

    Knee viscosupplementation improved symptoms and muscle strength—could support quicker return to activity.

  16. Comparison of treatment efficacy between hyaluronic acid and arthrocentesis plus hyaluronic acid in internal derangements of temporomandibular joint

    PubMed ID: 31451342

    TMJ arthrocentesis + HA improved chewing efficiency and QoL—functional recovery aspects.

  17. Sodium Hyaluronate and Platelet-Rich Plasma for Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears

    PubMed ID: 30199423

    SH + PRP around partial rotator-cuff tears produced superior functional/pain improvements and better MRI healing—consistent with faster recovery.

  18. Prolonged pain reducing effect of sodium hyaluronate-carboxymethyl cellulose solution in the selective nerve root block (SNRB) of lumbar radiculopathy: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 30395961

    HA‑CMC added to nerve root block reduced early rebound leg pain, facilitating earlier symptomatic recovery after the procedure.

  19. Effects of leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin alone and combined with hyaluronic acid on early soft tissue healing after surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars: A prospective clinical study

    PubMed ID: 30579747

    HA+PRF improved early mucosal healing after tooth extraction and eliminated observed dry socket/infections vs control (faster post‑procedure recovery).

  20. Single intra-articular injection of lightly cross-linked hyaluronic acid reduces knee pain in symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 30159738

    Single IA HA (Monovisc) produced clinically meaningful pain relief within 2 weeks → suggests earlier functional recovery after activity.

  21. Effect of topically applied hyaluronic acid on pain and palatal epithelial wound healing: An examiner-masked, randomized, controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28914592

    HA markedly accelerated palatal wound healing (complete epithelization earlier) and reduced pain → clear faster local recovery.

  22. Effect of esterified hyaluronic acid as middle ear packing in tympanoplasty for adhesive otitis media

    PubMed ID: 29073815

    Esterified HA middle‑ear packing produced better postoperative ABG closure → suggests improved surgical recovery outcomes.

  23. Pathological and cytological changes of the nasal mucosa in acute rhinosinusitis: the role of hyaluronic acid as supportive therapy

    PubMed ID: 29077152

    Nasal sodium hyaluronate shortened mucociliary transport time and improved symptoms in rhinosinusitis, aiding recovery.

  24. Effects of Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin Alone and Combined With Hyaluronic Acid on Pain, Edema, and Trismus After Surgical Extraction of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars

    PubMed ID: 29304325

    HA + L‑PRF after extraction reduced swelling and immediate analgesic need → faster short‑term postoperative recovery.

  25. Therapeutic effect of hyaluronic acid in reducing nasal mucosa recovery time after septoplasty

    PubMed ID: 28489239

    Topical sodium hyaluronate after septoplasty accelerated mucociliary recovery (faster return of function).

  26. Hybrid hyaluronic acid versus high molecular weight hyaluronic acid for the treatment of osteoarthritis in obese patients

    PubMed ID: 29202568

    Hybrid HA produced earlier and larger pain/function gains in obese OA patients vs high‑MW HA.

  27. Short-term effect of ultrasound-guided low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid injection on clinical outcomes and imaging changes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the ankle and foot joints. A randomized controlled pilot trial

    PubMed ID: 28058962

    HA improved pain and function in RA foot/ankle at short‑term follow‑up.

  28. Evidence for safety of retreatment with a single intra-articular injection of Gel-200 for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee from the double-blind pivotal and open-label retreatment clinical trials

    PubMed ID: 27250845

    Gel‑200 provided measurable symptomatic relief within weeks in knee OA.

  29. Extracorporeal shockwaves therapy versus hyaluronic acid injection for the treatment of painful non-calcific rotator cuff tendinopathies: preliminary results

    PubMed ID: 27070534

    HA injections gave quicker pain/function improvement than shockwave therapy in tendinopathy (faster symptomatic recovery).

  30. Comparison of Peritendinous Hyaluronan Injections Versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Painful Achilles' Tendinopathy: A Randomized Clinical Efficacy and Safety Study

    PubMed ID: 27639439

    Peritendinous HA led to earlier and greater pain/function gains vs ESWT in Achilles tendinopathy.

  31. Comparing hybrid hyaluronic acid with PRP in end career athletes with degenerative cartilage lesions of the knee

    PubMed ID: 28002896

    Hybrid HA produced faster/greater short‑term symptom relief in athletes with knee lesions vs PRP (3–6 months).

  32. Early Viscosupplementation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 27466224

    Single HA after ACL surgery gave modest short‑term ROM gains and reduced swelling (faster early recovery markers).

  33. The use of hyaluronic and aminocaproic acid in the treatment of alveolar osteitis

    PubMed ID: 29328639

    Topical HA for alveolar osteitis shortened pain duration and time to symptom resolution after tooth extraction.

  34. Effect of Sodium Hyaluronate on Recovery after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

    PubMed ID: 26551066

    Immediate intra‑articular HA at arthroscopy reduced pain and improved function during the 3–6 week postoperative period.

  35. A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Efficacy and Safety of a New Crosslinked Hyaluronan Gel in Reducing Adhesions after Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgeries

    PubMed ID: 25906706

    Crosslinked HA gel reduced postoperative adhesions significantly—improves surgical recovery/ morbidity.

  36. Human intrabony defect regeneration with rhFGF-2 and hyaluronic acid - a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 25933201

    rhFGF‑2/HA substantially improved periodontal attachment—strong post‑surgical tissue recovery evidence.

  37. PXL01 in sodium hyaluronate for improvement of hand recovery after flexor tendon repair surgery: randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 25340801

    Peptide in HA gel improved finger motion/sensation after tendon repair—direct evidence of faster/ better functional recovery.

  38. Effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid for the treatment and care of pressure ulcers

    PubMed ID: 24848975

    PRGF+HA accelerated pressure‑ulcer area reduction and increased healing frequency vs standard care.

  39. Randomised controlled clinical trial for autologous fibroblast-hyaluronic acid complex in treating diabetic foot ulcers

    PubMed ID: 25375400

    Markedly faster and higher rates of diabetic foot ulcer healing when HA used in autologous fibroblast matrix—clear faster recovery.

  40. Efficacy of hyaluronic acid spray on swelling, pain, and trismus after surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars

    PubMed ID: 24924267

    HA spray after wisdom‑tooth removal reduced early swelling and improved mouth opening (earlier functional recovery), though pain unchanged.

  41. Oral soft tissue wound healing after laser surgery with or without a pool of amino acids and sodium hyaluronate: a randomized clinical study

    PubMed ID: 24328847

    HA‑containing gel accelerated oral wound closure at 7 days vs no treatment (randomized clinical trial).

  42. The potential role of hyaluronic acid in postoperative radiofrequency surgery for chronic inferior turbinate hypertrophy

    PubMed ID: 23710960

    Topical HA after turbinate surgery led to earlier symptomatic improvement vs saline (patients felt better sooner).

  43. Use of bioresorbable membranes to reduce abdominal and perihepatic adhesions in 2-stage hepatectomy of liver metastases from colorectal cancer: results of a prospective, randomized controlled phase II trial

    PubMed ID: 23426344

    HA/CMC membranes reduced adhesions and shortened liver mobilization time at reoperation, indicating faster surgical recovery.

  44. Hyaluronic acid instillation following arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a double-blinded, randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 22933671

    Intra‑articular HA at ACL surgery reduced pain/swelling in first 1–2 days post‑op, aiding early recovery.

  45. [Comparison of the postoperative intraarticular use of RV023 and hyaluronate G-F20 in knee arthroscopy. Experience at Hospital EspaĂąol de MĂŠxico]

    PubMed ID: 22512127

    Use of IA preparation including HA improved postoperative knee function and recovery curve vs control in prospective trial.

  46. Ultrasound-guided injection of a corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid: a potential new approach to the treatment of trigger finger

    PubMed ID: 21545190

    Corticosteroid followed by HA injections led to faster recovery and quicker return to function vs surgery for trigger finger.

  47. Sodium hyaluronate improves outcomes after arthroscopic lysis and lavage in patients with Wilkes stage III and IV disease

    PubMed ID: 20144496

    Sodium hyaluronate after TMJ arthroscopy reduced pain at 2 and 12 weeks, implying quicker symptomatic recovery.

  48. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy of the knee

    PubMed ID: 20954664

    After arthroscopic meniscectomy IA HA reduced early pain and analgesic use, indicating faster symptomatic recovery.

  49. Efficiency of Hyaloglide in the prevention of the recurrence of adhesions after tenolysis of flexor tendons in zone II: a randomized, controlled, multicentre clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 19710086

    Hyaluronan anti-adhesion gel after tenolysis accelerated return of finger motion and return to work.

  50. Randomized prospective evaluation of adjuvant hyaluronic acid therapy administered after knee arthroscopy

    PubMed ID: 20145786

    Adjunct IA HA after knee arthroscopy produced less pain and better motion versus surgery alone (supports quicker functional recovery).

  51. Comparative, double-blind, controlled study of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Hyalubrix) injections versus local anesthetic in osteoarthritis of the hip

    PubMed ID: 20003205

    Hip IA HA improved function and reduced NSAID use vs mepivacaine, consistent with improved short-term recovery.

  52. Original research: long-term efficacy and safety of periarticular hyaluronic acid in acute ankle sprain

    PubMed ID: 20048489

    Athlete RCT: periarticular HA shortened time to pain-free sport and reduced days missed and reinjury.

  53. A double-blind, randomized, saline-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of EUFLEXXA for treatment of painful osteoarthritis of the knee, with an open-label safety extension (the FLEXX trial)

    PubMed ID: 19539353

    Knee OA trial showed durable functional improvement which can facilitate activity/recovery, though not an acute sports trial.

  54. [Intra-articular sodium hyaluronate injections after arthroscopic debridement for osteoarthritis of the knee: a prospective, randomized, controlled study]

    PubMed ID: 19060514

    IA HA gave better short‑term functional improvement at 6 weeks after arthroscopy (improved early recovery/function).

  55. [The efficacy of low- and high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid applications after arthroscopic debridement in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee]

    PubMed ID: 19060515

    Post‑arthroscopy HA groups had better pain/function at 12 months than surgery alone, suggesting improved recovery trajectory.

  56. Preliminary effects of hyaluronic acid on early rehabilitation of patients with isolated anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

    PubMed ID: 17620776

    ACL rehab trial: intra‑articular HA improved function and muscle strength—supports faster functional recovery.

  57. Periarticular hyaluronic acid in acute ankle sprain

    PubMed ID: 17620777

    Periarticular HA for acute lateral ankle sprain shortened time to pain‑free/return-to-sport by ~6 days vs placebo.

  58. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid after knee arthroscopy: a two-year study

    PubMed ID: 17187274

    Instillation of HA after arthroscopy led to maintained improvements in pain/function over time — indicates improved recovery trajectory vs lavage alone.

  59. Effects of Viscoseal, a synovial fluid substitute, on recovery after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy and joint lavage

    PubMed ID: 15918064

    Viscoseal instillation after arthroscopy reduced early pain, swelling and analgesic use — supports faster early recovery.

  60. Preliminary results of integrated therapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 16342083

    HA combined with exercise/ultrasound produced largest gains in walking speed and strength vs other groups.

  61. Effectiveness and safety of repeat courses of hylan G-F 20 in patients with knee osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 15694572

    Hylan G‑F 20 produced large symptom improvements that could permit faster return to activity.

  62. A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing alternate forms of high molecular weight hyaluronan for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee

    PubMed ID: 16242361

    Knee OA pain relief from bio‑HA may facilitate quicker recovery/activity; direct recovery metrics limited.

  63. HYAFF 11-based autologous dermal and epidermal grafts in the treatment of noninfected diabetic plantar and dorsal foot ulcers: a prospective, multicenter, controlled, randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 14514591

    HA‑based grafts reduced mean time to ulcer closure by ~20 days for foot ulcers → supports faster recovery.

  64. A prospective, randomized, pragmatic, health outcomes trial evaluating the incorporation of hylan G-F 20 into the treatment paradigm for patients with knee osteoarthritis (Part 1 of 2): clinical results

    PubMed ID: 12127830

    Hylan G‑F 20 added to usual care improved pain/function and health utility over 1 year, suggesting better activity tolerance and recovery.

  65. Effects of hyaluronate sodium on pain and physical functioning in osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 11822921

    HA improved activity pain and objective walking/stepping performance versus placebo/NSAID in randomized trial.

  66. Efficacy of intraarticular hyaluronic acid in patients with osteoarthritis--a prospective clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 12202120

    Within‑patient study: HA injections increased muscle strength and reduced weightbearing pain, implying improved functional recovery after activity.

  67. Reduction of postsurgical adhesions with Intergel adhesion prevention solution: a multicenter study of safety and efficacy after conservative gynecologic surgery

    PubMed ID: 11532487

    Intraperitoneal ferric hyaluronate gel markedly reduced postoperative adhesions and severity—clinically meaningful improvement in surgical recovery endpoints.

  68. Intraarticular sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan) in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized clinical trial. Hyalgan Study Group

    PubMed ID: 9818665

    HA reduced walking pain and improved function over 26 weeks, which can support faster/less symptomatic recovery during activity.

  69. High molecular weight sodium hyaluronate (hyalectin) in osteoarthritis of the knee: a 1 year placebo-controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 8886085

    Year‑long trial showed reduced need for supplementary local therapies and sustained benefit—implies faster/persistent recovery.

  70. Therapeutic synergism between hyaluronic acid and dexamethasone in the intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a preliminary open study

    PubMed ID: 1468245

    HA plus low‑dose steroid produced faster symptom improvement in knee OA, implying quicker functional gains.

  71. Dry eye and inflammation of the ocular surface after cataract surgery: effectiveness of a tear film substitute based on trehalose/hyaluronic acid vs hyaluronic acid to resolve signs and symptoms

    PubMed ID: 34675150

    Trehalose+HA tear substitute sped objective and symptomatic ocular surface recovery after cataract surgery vs HA or no treatment.

  72. Clinical performance and biocompatibility of hyaluronan-based heparin-bonded extracorporeal circuits in different risk cohorts

    PubMed ID: 20026488

    Larger CABG study corroborated perioperative preservation of platelets/proteins with HA‑coated circuits, supporting improved perioperative recovery.

  73. Clinical performance and biocompatibility of novel hyaluronan-based heparin-bonded extracorporeal circuits

    PubMed ID: 16350383

    HA‑based heparin‑bonded extracorporeal circuits reduced inflammation/bleeding and preserved platelets in cardiac reoperations—may speed perioperative recovery.

  74. Effect of an intrathoracic injection of sodium hyaluronic acid on the prevention of pleural thickening in excess fluid of tuberculous thoracic cavity

    PubMed ID: 12603352

    Intrathoracic HA gel reduced pleural thickening and improved lung function after tuberculous effusion, suggesting faster recovery of pulmonary mechanics.

  75. The effect of Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Sodium hyaluronate gel on palatal wound healing: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40781616

    HA film reduced healing time and bleeding after graft harvesting—supports faster recovery from oral surgery.

  76. Effect of hydrogen peroxide and hyaluronic acid in mouth rinse after third molar extraction: a triple-blind parallel randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39012233

    H2O2+HA rinse after extraction decreased pain and improved early socket healing—accelerates recovery from dental procedure.

  77. Comparison of hyaluronic acid, hypochlorous acid, and flurbiprofen on postoperative morbidity in palatal donor area: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36595064

    Topical HA after palatal graft sped wound healing, reduced pain and earlier epithelialization—faster recovery.

  78. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Prospective Clinical Trial Evaluating Water-Soluble Chicken Eggshell Membrane for Improvement in Joint Health in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis

    PubMed ID: 31381494

    Egsshell membrane (contains HA) improved walking performance in knee OA, suggesting quicker functional recovery in worse performers.

  79. Effectiveness of intra-articular injections of sodium hyaluronate-chondroitin sulfate in knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter prospective study

    PubMed ID: 26577936

    Sustained pain and analgesic reduction after IA HA+CS may facilitate faster recovery of activity tolerance.

  80. Comparison of the effects of sodium hyaluronate-chondroitin sulphate and corticosteroid in the treatment of lateral epicondylitis: a prospective randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 26133944

    HA+CS injection produced durable pain/function improvements at 3–6 months in tennis elbow, implying faster or more complete functional recovery vs steroid.

  81. Efficiency of a biodegradable gel containing hyaluronic acid and berberine hydrochloride in endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS): A prospective comparative study

    PubMed ID: 35210111

    HA + berberine gel shortened hospital stay and improved early postoperative scores after sinus surgery — indicates faster early recovery (confounded).

  82. Clinical and MRI outcomes of HA injection following arthroscopic microfracture for osteochondral lesions of the talus

    PubMed ID: 25763853

    Post‑microfracture HA produced better cartilage repair on MRI and improved ankle scores, indicating improved recovery quality.

  83. Clinical Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Hyaluronic Acid as an Additional Therapy for Talar Osteochondral Lesions Treated with Microfracture Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 25825393

    IA HA as adjunct to microfracture produced better midterm function and less pain vs saline, consistent with faster functional recovery.

  84. Treatment of osteochondral lesions of the talus with microfracture technique and postoperative hyaluronan injection

    PubMed ID: 22205098

    Adjunct IA hyaluronan after microfracture improved functional recovery versus surgery alone.

  85. Effectiveness of hyaluronic acid in post-surgical cures following partial matricectomies with the phenol/alcohol technique: A randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36725463

    Topical HA shortened postoperative healing time by ~4 days after nail surgery—direct faster recovery evidence.

  86. [Study on treating residual cavity of body surface after abscess drainage by sodium hyaluronate hydrogel]

    PubMed ID: 18822733

    HA hydrogel significantly shortened healing time for abscess cavities (~12.7 vs 20.3 days), strong evidence for faster local recovery.

  87. Effect and Safety of Skincare Regimens Containing a Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Complex for Recovery After Ablative Fractional CO(2) Laser: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 40590113

    HA dressing after laser shortened pain duration and accelerated skin barrier recovery — faster procedural recovery.

  88. Early Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid Injection After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Provides Short-Term Pain Relief and Improves Early Postoperative Function With No Clinical Benefits at 6 and 12 Months: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 39983793

    Early post‑ACL intra‑articular HA reduced pain and improved ROM and function in first 1–2 months, accelerating early recovery.

  89. Effect of intra-socket application of hyaluronic acid gel on soft and hard tissue healing following impacted mandibular third molars extraction (a randomized controlled clinical trial)

    PubMed ID: 39930405

    HA in extraction sockets sped soft tissue healing and bone density improvements — faster healing course.

  90. Intra-articular injections of oxygen-ozone versus hyaluronic acid for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 40660843

    HA injections yielded superior medium‑term symptom and function benefits in knee OA versus ozone, suggesting faster functional improvement over time.

  91. Improvement of rhizarthrosis pain management with the infiltration of hyaluronic acid and corticosteroids versus corticosteroids alone

    PubMed ID: 39892589

    HA added to steroids in thumb‑base produced greater activity‑related pain reduction at 3 months, implying functional recovery benefit.

  92. Effect of Hyaluronic Acid on Socket Healing After Lower Impacted Third Molar Tooth Extraction in 40 Dental Patients

    PubMed ID: 39279207

    Intra‑socket HA after third molar extraction reduced pain and improved wound healing — faster postoperative recovery.

Skin soothing (83)
  1. [Efficacy of a medical device containing liposomal hyaluronic acid against vulvo-vaginal dryness]

    PubMed ID: 26004026

    Topical liposomal HA reduced vaginal dryness and pain, reducing mucosal irritation.

  2. Analysis of the Efficacy of Two Treatment Protocols for Patients with Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 33374791

    HA-containing mouthwash reduced pain symptoms in oral lichen planus, implying reduced mucosal irritation.

  3. Effect of high and low molecular weight sodium hyaluronic acid eye drops on corneal recovery after crosslinking in keratoconus patients

    PubMed ID: 40157723

    HMW HA improved ocular symptoms and nerve recovery after crosslinking, lowering irritation.

  4. Ability of a new crosslinked polymer ocular bandage gel to accelerate reepithelialization after photorefractive keratectomy

    PubMed ID: 29703289

    Crosslinked HA ocular gel reduced corneal wound size and accelerated healing, decreasing irritation.

  5. Self-cross-linked hyaluronic acid hydrogel in ethmoidectomy: a randomized, controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 25217122

    Self-cross-linked HA lowered endoscopic wound grade (edema/crusting) after sinus surgery.

  6. The clinical outcomes of new hyaluronan nasal dressing: a prospective, randomized, controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23406605

    HA nasal hydrogel reduced edema, crusting and mucopurulent drainage—reduced local inflammation.

  7. [Study on treating residual cavity of body surface after abscess drainage by sodium hyaluronate hydrogel]

    PubMed ID: 18822733

    HA hydrogel reduced wound size and healing time, likely decreasing local irritation and inflammation during healing.

  8. Treatment of symptomatic oral mucositis with sodium hyaluronate and synthetic amino acid precursors of collagen in patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

    PubMed ID: 29921408

    HA oral spray decreased mucositis severity and pain after stem cell transplant, indicating reduced mucosal irritation.

  9. Comparative Evaluation of Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Collagen Laminin-Based Dermal Matrix Combined With Resveratrol Microparticles (Dermalix) and Standard Wound Care for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

    PubMed ID: 32131656

    HA dermal matrix reduced inflammatory markers and improved wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers (anti‑inflammatory effect).

  10. The use of acellular porcine dermis, hyaluronic acid and polynucleotides in the treatment of cutaneous ulcers: Single blind randomised clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 32710584

    PAHA dressings reduced inflammation and enhanced re‑epithelialization in chronic skin ulcers.

  11. Evaluation of Mucosamin Effect on Treating Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis during and after Radiotherapy amongst Patients with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    PubMed ID: 34837931

    Mucosamin® significantly reduced radiation‑induced mucositis severity and shortened symptom duration (strong clinical evidence).

  12. [Effect of ultrasonic curettage combined with sodium hyaluronate gel on chronic periodontitis and its effect on inflammatory factors hs-CRP, MCP-1 and MMP-13 in gingival crevicular fluid]

    PubMed ID: 38494975

    Adjunct topical HA gel improved periodontal indices and reduced inflammatory markers in chronic periodontitis — supports anti‑inflammatory/soothing mucosal effect.

  13. Efficacy and tolerability of hyaluronic acid, tea tree oil and methyl-sulfonyl-methane in a new gel medical device for treatment of haemorrhoids in a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 22492249

    Topical HA-containing gel reduced anal pain, itching, bleeding and irritation vs placebo in hemorrhoid patients — consistent anti‑irritant effect on mucocutaneous tissue.

  14. Evaluation of the effectiveness of a novel mouth rinse containing hyaluronic acid and hydrogen peroxide on gingivitis: A randomized pilot controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 35191198

    HA+H2O2 mouthrinse reduced gingival inflammation significantly vs placebo—evidence HA can reduce mucosal irritation/inflammation.

  15. Comparison of hyaluronic acid, hypochlorous acid, and flurbiprofen on postoperative morbidity in palatal donor area: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 36595064

    Topical HA after grafting reduced pain and accelerated healing—consistent with reduced irritation.

  16. Effect of hydrogen peroxide and hyaluronic acid in mouth rinse after third molar extraction: a triple-blind parallel randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39012233

    Mouthwash containing HA reduced postoperative pain and improved socket healing—less irritation and inflammation.

  17. The effect of Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Sodium hyaluronate gel on palatal wound healing: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40781616

    HA film reduced postoperative pain and burning sensation at palatal donor site—supports calming effect on irritated mucosa/skin.

  18. Intranasal T-LysYalÂŽ as adjunctive therapy for patients after functional endoscopic sinus surgery

    PubMed ID: 27049103

    Intranasal T‑LysYal reduced inflammatory cells and endoscopic signs post‑FESS—HA‑based formulation showed anti‑inflammatory/mucosal calming effects.

  19. Ancillary therapy of intranasal T-LysYalÂŽ for patients with allergic, non-allergic, and mixed rhinitis

    PubMed ID: 27049100

    Adjunctive intranasal T‑LysYal improved nasal cytology and symptoms across rhinitis types, indicating reduced mucosal irritation/inflammation.

  20. Effects of L-glutamine and hyaluronic acid associated with photobiomodulation on oral mucositis: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 40295318

    HA with other agents reduced severe oral mucositis and symptom burden (calming inflamed mucosa).

  21. Efficacy of Combined vs. Monotherapy in Oral Lichen Planus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 39435599

    Topical HA reduced pain and lesion severity in oral lichen planus, indicating calmer irritated mucosa/skin‑like tissue.

  22. Double-blind, randomized clinical study comparing hyaluronic acid cream to placebo in patients treated with radiotherapy

    PubMed ID: 9106924

    HA cream significantly reduced severity of radiation‑induced skin reactions vs placebo.

  23. Treatment of gingivitis with hyaluronan

    PubMed ID: 12622859

    Topical HA gel reduced plaque and gingival bleeding and decreased inflammatory crevicular enzymes (anti‑inflammatory effect).

  24. Second-degree burns: a comparative, multicenter, randomized trial of hyaluronic acid plus silver sulfadiazine vs. silver sulfadiazine alone

    PubMed ID: 16083533

    HA+SSD led to faster healing of burns, implying reduced inflammatory irritation duration.

  25. The clinical application of hyaluronic acid in gingivitis therapy

    PubMed ID: 15999421

    Topical HA spray markedly reduced bleeding/inflammatory fluid in gingiva—strong anti‑inflammatory/soothing effect at mucosal surface.

  26. A randomised, double-blind, vehicle-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MAS063D (Atopiclair) in the treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis

    PubMed ID: 15701590

    HA-containing cream modestly reduced eczema severity/area and improved patient-reported itch control vs vehicle.

  27. A multicenter, randomized, vehicle-controlled clinical study to examine the efficacy and safety of MAS063DP (Atopiclair) in the management of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in adults

    PubMed ID: 16573256

    Emollient/repair cream containing HA improved eczema severity and itch vs vehicle in a randomized trial—suggests HA‑containing formulations can calm irritated skin (though multi‑ingredient).

  28. Peri-implant maintenance of immediate function implants: a pilot study comparing hyaluronic acid and chlorhexidine

    PubMed ID: 17461960

    HA gel use in peri‑implant tissue reduced early bleeding index vs chlorhexidine, indicating reduced local irritation/inflammation.

  29. Efficacy and tolerance of a hydrocolloid dressing containing hyaluronic acid for the treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin

    PubMed ID: 18713490

    HA dressing reduced fibrinous tissue and trended toward better wound conditions vs control.

  30. A double-blind, randomised, vehicle-controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of MAS065D in limiting the effects of radiation on the skin: interim analysis

    PubMed ID: 18474463

    Cream reduced radiation‑induced redness, burning and desquamation vs vehicle (reduced irritation).

  31. Endoscopic outcomes of resorbable nasal packing after functional endoscopic sinus surgery: a multicenter prospective randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 18946677

    Hyaluronan packing improved mucosal healing and reduced adhesions after sinus surgery, consistent with less local irritation.

  32. Topical 3.0% diclofenac in 2.5% hyaluronic acid gel induces regression of cancerous transformation in actinic keratoses

    PubMed ID: 19709346

    Topical HA gel vehicle with diclofenac reduced AK grade and cell proliferation, indicating reduced skin irritation/inflammation mechanisms.

  33. Effectiveness and safety of a novel gel dressing in the management of neuropathic leg ulcers in diabetic patients: a prospective double-blind randomized trial

    PubMed ID: 19703948

    HA-containing gel improved ulcer healing and reduced ulcer area rapidly, consistent with reduced local irritation/inflammation.

  34. The comparison of hyaluronic acid vaginal tablets with estradiol vaginal tablets in the treatment of atrophic vaginitis: a randomized controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 20135132

    Vaginal HA improved symptoms of atrophy/irritation in postmenopausal women.

  35. The effect of vaginally administered genistein in comparison with hyaluronic acid on atrophic epithelium in postmenopause

    PubMed ID: 20577750

    Vaginal HA reduced genital symptom scores and colposcopic signs (reduced irritation/inflammation).

  36. Efficacy and safety of a gauze pad containing hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin: a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial

    PubMed ID: 22405094

    HA gauze reduced wound pain and sped healing vs non‑HA dressing.

  37. Efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers: a double-blind RCT

    PubMed ID: 22399081

    Topical HA reduced ulcer pain and improved local condition vs vehicle.

  38. Role of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid in postmenopausal vaginal discomfort

    PubMed ID: 22728576

    Topical HA gel reduced itching and burning and improved signs of atrophy vs placebo.

  39. RCT to evaluate a hyaluronic acid containing gauze pad in leg ulcers of venous or mixed aetiology

    PubMed ID: 23413492

    HA gauze caused fewer peri‑ulcer skin problems (edema, purpura, maceration), indicating calmer periwound skin.

  40. The potential role of hyaluronic acid in postoperative radiofrequency surgery for chronic inferior turbinate hypertrophy

    PubMed ID: 23710960

    Topical HA after turbinate surgery reduced crusting and improved nasal breathing/comfort vs saline.

  41. Intranasal sodium hyaluronate on the nasal cytology of patients with allergic and nonallergic rhinitis

    PubMed ID: 23801461

    Adding intranasal sodium hyaluronate to standard rhinitis therapy reduced neutrophils and improved symptoms (randomized trial).

  42. Hyaluronan plus saline nasal washes in the treatment of rhino-sinusal symptoms in patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery for rhino-sinusal remodeling

    PubMed ID: 23527716

    Nebulized sodium hyaluronate after FESS improved mucosal signs and reduced biofilm, reflecting calmer mucosal inflammation.

  43. Effects of sodium hyaluronate in children with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections: results of a randomised controlled study

    PubMed ID: 23527715

    Intranasal sodium hyaluronate reduced neutrophils and inflammation in children with recurrent URTI—anti‑inflammatory mucosal effect.

  44. Intranasal administration of hyaluronan as a further resource in olfactory performance in multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome

    PubMed ID: 24355241

    Intranasal HA improved olfactory‑related QoL and anxiety in multiple chemical sensitivity, consistent with symptomatic calming of mucosa.

  45. Could hyaluronic acid (HA) reduce Bacillus Calmette-GuĂŠrin (BCG) local side effects? Results of a pilot study

    PubMed ID: 25123116

    Intravesical HA reduced BCG‑induced bladder pain and LUTS during induction—calming mucosal irritation in urinary tract context.

  46. Impact of intranasal sodium hyaluronate on the short-term quality of life of patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 24591296

    Intranasal sodium hyaluronate improved mucosal edema/discharge and QoL after sinus surgery—direct calming of irritated mucosa.

  47. The potential role of hyaluronan in minimizing symptoms and preventing exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 25197922

    Nebulized nasal HA reduced CRS symptoms, edema and secretions—calms irritated sinonasal mucosa.

  48. Comparison of treatment with preservative-free versus preserved sodium hyaluronate 0.1% and fluorometholone 0.1% eyedrops after cataract surgery in patients with preexisting dry-eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 25487027

    Preservative‑free HA eye drops lowered inflammatory markers and improved signs—calms ocular surface irritation.

  49. The efficacy of 0.12% chlorhexidine versus 0.12% chlorhexidine plus hyaluronic acid mouthwash on healing of submerged single implant insertion areas: a short-term randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 26084554

    Adding HA to CHX mouthwash reduced early post‑op oedema—reduced local irritation and swelling.

  50. A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Efficacy and Safety of a New Crosslinked Hyaluronan Gel in Reducing Adhesions after Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgeries

    PubMed ID: 25906706

    Crosslinked HA gel markedly reduced postoperative adhesions and related morbidity—strong calming/reduction of surgical tissue irritation.

  51. [Prevention of intrauterine adhesion with auto-crosslinked hyaluronic acid gel: a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical study]

    PubMed ID: 25877422

    Auto‑crosslinked HA gel reduced intrauterine adhesions and severity after surgery, indicating reduced local irritation/scar.

  52. Effect of a hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose ophthalmic solution on ocular comfort and tear-film instability after cataract surgery

    PubMed ID: 26432128

    HA+CMC drops reduced corneal staining and dry‑eye symptoms post‑cataract (reduced ocular surface irritation).

  53. Hyaluronic acid and vitamins are effective in reducing vaginal atrophy in women receiving radiotherapy

    PubMed ID: 26788875

    Low‑MW HA suppository reduced biopsy markers of inflammation/atrophy after radiation and improved symptoms.

  54. A comparison between vaginal estrogen and vaginal hyaluronic for the treatment of dyspareunia in women using hormonal contraceptive

    PubMed ID: 26070127

    Topical vaginal HA improved dyspareunia and mucosal status vs baseline, indicating reduced irritation.

  55. Sodium hyaluronate eye drops treatment for superficial corneal abrasion caused by mechanical damage: a randomized clinical trial in the People's Republic of China

    PubMed ID: 25678773

    HA eye drops supported faster corneal re‑epithelialization, relevant to calming/repairing irritated ocular surface.

  56. The use of hyaluronic and aminocaproic acid in the treatment of alveolar osteitis

    PubMed ID: 29328639

    Topical HA reduced pain and symptoms in alveolar osteitis (oral mucosal irritation) versus standard paste.

  57. Hyaluronic acid dressing (Healoderm) in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-center study

    PubMed ID: 26972358

    HA dressing sped diabetic foot ulcer healing and reduced signs/symptoms, indicating reduced local irritation/inflammation.

  58. A randomized, controlled study of the efficacy and safety of a new eyedrop formulation for moderate to severe dry eye syndrome

    PubMed ID: 27445067

    HA‑trehalose drops improved dry‑eye symptoms (stinging/itching/blurred vision), indicating reduced ocular irritation.

  59. Sodium hyaluronate improves quality of life and nasal endoscopy features in preschool children with upper respiratory tract infections

    PubMed ID: 27049107

    Nasal SH improved nasal symptoms and reduced mucosal oedema in children.

  60. Cytofunctional changes in nasal ciliated cells in patients treated with hyaluronate after nasal surgery

    PubMed ID: 26980389

    Postoperative nasal HA decreased symptoms and cellular impairment—soothing/repairing effect.

  61. Efficacy of a Solution Composed by Verbascoside, Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and Sodium Hyaluronate in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

    PubMed ID: 27571124

    HA mouthwash reduced mucositis severity and pain, indicating anti‑irritant/mucosal calming effect.

  62. Enzymatic debridement: is HA-collagenase the right synergy? Randomized double-blind controlled clinical trial in venous leg ulcers

    PubMed ID: 28387882

    HA‑collagenase ointment accelerated debridement and likely reduced devitalized/inflamed tissue burden in venous ulcers.

  63. Post-operative nebulized sodium hyaluronate versus spray after functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis

    PubMed ID: 29202566

    Nebulized sodium hyaluronate after FESS produced faster symptom relief and improved endoscopic signs (less crusting/edema) → reduces mucosal irritation/inflammation.

  64. Effectiveness of intranasal sodium hyaluronate in mitigating adverse effects of nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy

    PubMed ID: 28927491

    Intranasal HA reduced CPAP-related nasal symptoms and inflammatory marker increases vs saline → supports calming of irritated nasal mucosa.

  65. Effect of topically applied hyaluronic acid on pain and palatal epithelial wound healing: An examiner-masked, randomized, controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 28914592

    Topical oral HA lowered pain and sped mucosal healing after graft harvesting → calmer/less irritated mucosa.

  66. Effectiveness of adjunctive hyaluronic acid application in coronally advanced flap in Miller class I single gingival recession sites: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 29961138

    Adding HA to periodontal surgery reduced early postoperative swelling and discomfort vs surgery alone.

  67. Effects of leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin alone and combined with hyaluronic acid on early soft tissue healing after surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars: A prospective clinical study

    PubMed ID: 30579747

    HA+PRF after tooth extraction improved early soft‑tissue healing and reduced postoperative complications/swelling vs control.

  68. Topical hyaluronic acid in the management of oral lichen planus: A comparative study

    PubMed ID: 30556961

    Topical HA reduced pain, erythema and lesion size in oral lichen planus comparable to topical steroid.

  69. Subcutaneous Injection of Hyaluronic Acid to Decrease Acute Skin Toxicity After Adjuvant Interstitial Brachytherapy in Parotid Gland Cancer Patients: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 31604061

    Subcutaneous HA injection during brachytherapy markedly reduced acute skin toxicity incidence (strong anti-irritant/protective effect).

  70. Clinical Evaluation of Low-Molecular-Weight Hyaluronic Acid-Based Treatment on Onset of Acute Side Effects in Women Receiving Adjuvant Radiotherapy after Cervical Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    PubMed ID: 30861510

    Vaginal HA markedly reduced radiotherapy-induced mucosal side effects and pain, reflecting calmer mucosa.

  71. Plaque Inhibitory Effect of Hyaluronan-Containing Mouthwash in a 4-Day Non-Brushing Model

    PubMed ID: 32051972

    HA mouthwash limited gingival inflammation vs water in a 4‑day model (anti‑inflammatory/soothing mucosal effect).

  72. Efficacy and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid-Containing Cream in the Treatment of Chronic, Venous, or Mixed-Origin Leg Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 35025757

    Topical HA increased ulcer healing and would reduce local irritation/inflammation in wounds.

  73. Efficacy and Safety of a Hyaluronic Acid-Containing Gauze Pad in the Treatment of Chronic Venous or Mixed-Origin Leg Ulcers: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 33872196

    HA dressing improved ulcer healing rates, implying reduced chronic irritation.

  74. Treatment of vulvo-vaginal atrophy with hyaluronate-based gel: a randomized controlled study

    PubMed ID: 34096694

    Vaginal HA gel improved symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy, consistent with reduced irritation.

  75. A randomized, observer-blind, vehicle-control, multi-center clinical investigation for assessing the efficacy and tolerability of a 1% ectoine and hyaluronic acid 0.1%-containing medical device in pediatric patients with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis

    PubMed ID: 36038984

    Ectoine + HA cream significantly reduced AD severity and pruritus vs vehicle, indicating reduction of irritation/inflammation.

  76. The effects of a combination oral spray (MucosaminÂŽ) for the prevention of oral mucositis in pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a double blind randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35732749

    Mucosamin® mouth spray (multi‑ingredient including HA) decreased oral mucositis incidence/severity, consistent with reduced mucosal irritation.

  77. Early periodontal wound healing after chlorhexidine rinsing: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 38833009

    HA + CHX rinse reduced bleeding and sped early periodontal wound healing—reduced local irritation/inflammation.

  78. Effects of topically administered 0.6% hyaluronic acid on the healing of labial frenectomy in conventional and 940-nm indium gallium arsenide phosphide (InGaAsP) diode laser techniques in pediatric patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study

    PubMed ID: 38279075

    Topical HA after frenectomy reduced early postoperative inflammation (BOP) and analgesic use in children.

  79. Safety and effectiveness of a drug-loaded haemostatic sponge in chronic rhinosinusitis: a randomized, controlled, double-blind study

    PubMed ID: 39304658

    HA‑containing drug sponge improved sinonasal healing and reduced symptoms/adhesions indicating calmer mucosa (multi‑component device).

  80. Clinical Study of Intradermal Injection of Non-Crosslinked Sodium Hyaluronate Combined With Human Epidermal Growth Factor in the Treatment of Skin Barrier Injury in Plateau Area

    PubMed ID: 39717991

    Intradermal HA + hEGF produced marked dose‑dependent reductions in red area and symptom scores (calming of irritated skin).

  81. Effect and Safety of Skincare Regimens Containing a Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Complex for Recovery After Ablative Fractional CO(2) Laser: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

    PubMed ID: 40590113

    HA dressing after laser reduced erythema index and shortened pain duration — clear calming/anti‑irritant effect post‑procedure.

  82. Comparative evaluation of hyaluronic acid and injectable platelet-rich fibrin in palatal wound healing: a randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 41162972

    Topical HA reduced palatal donor‑site pain and improved wound healing scores—evidence of reduced local irritation/discomfort.

  83. Treatment of peri-implant mucositis using spermidine and calcium chloride as local adjunctive delivery to non-surgical mechanical debridement: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 39304548

    Adjunctive sodium hyaluronate gel improved peri-implant mucositis resolution and reduced bleeding sites (less inflammation/irritation).

Oral health (7)
  1. Sodium-hyaluronate mouthwash on radiotherapy-induced xerostomia: a randomised clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 37851095

    Sodium‑hyaluronate mouthwash significantly reduced xerostomia scores and improved patient satisfaction in irradiated H&N survivors.

  2. The effects of a combination oral spray (MucosaminÂŽ) for the prevention of oral mucositis in pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a double blind randomized clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 35732749

    Mucosamin® mouth spray (contains HA‑related components) reduced incidence/severity/duration of oral mucositis, which includes symptomatic oral dryness/discomfort.

  3. Efficacy of new oral rinse containing sodium hyaluronate in xerostomia: A randomized crossover study

    PubMed ID: 36529530

    Sodium‑hyaluronate oral rinse reduced dry mouth symptoms and increased unstimulated saliva flow above hyposalivation threshold.

  4. Efficacy of a Solution Composed by Verbascoside, Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) and Sodium Hyaluronate in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

    PubMed ID: 27571124

    HA‑containing mouthwash reduced chemotherapy‑induced oral mucositis severity and pain (improved oral mucosal comfort).

  5. [Effect of ultrasonic curettage combined with sodium hyaluronate gel on chronic periodontitis and its effect on inflammatory factors hs-CRP, MCP-1 and MMP-13 in gingival crevicular fluid]

    PubMed ID: 38494975

    Topical sodium hyaluronate gel as adjunct in periodontal cleaning improved mucosal indices and reduced inflammatory markers — supports improved oral mucosal hydration/comfort.

  6. Evaluation of Mucosamin Effect on Treating Radiation Induced Oral Mucositis during and after Radiotherapy amongst Patients with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    PubMed ID: 34837931

    Mucosamin® (sodium hyaluronate + amino acids) significantly reduced radiotherapy‑induced mucositis severity and shortened duration.

  7. Treatment of symptomatic oral mucositis with sodium hyaluronate and synthetic amino acid precursors of collagen in patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

    PubMed ID: 29921408

    HA‑based oral spray reduced severity and duration of oral mucositis and related symptoms after stem cell transplant.

Hair & Nails (1)
  1. The effect of oral hydrolyzed eggshell membrane on the appearance of hair, skin, and nails in healthy middle-aged adults: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial

    PubMed ID: 31904175

    Oral eggshell‑membrane (contains HA) modestly improved hair density; effect confounded by multiple components.

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