I just saw an article about a study done by some Norwegian researchers saying that among other findings that Glucosamine does not seem to help lower back problems as much as people might think.
Glucosamine for Lower Back problems
There was also no difference in pain itself, health-related quality of life, and the use of other medications or therapies for pain, Wilkens and colleagues said in the July 7 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Results of the Glucosamine Study
The primary endpoint was change on the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire, (a very respected style of questionnaire system to find results) with response defined as a three-point difference on the 24-point scale. The researchers also measured pain at rest and during activity, as well as quality of life.
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