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OsteoarthritisNCT00665574

ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection for Pain Associated With Osteoarthritis in the Knee

A study testing ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection in people with Osteoarthritis, run by Carbylan Therapeutics, Inc. at 2 sites in Latvia.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

To evaluate the safety and performance of ActaVisc™ intra-articular injection (ActaVisc) and ActaVisc Mx, for management of pain associated with osteoarthritis in the knee in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conservative non-pharmacologic therapy and simple analgesics Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 to 85 years
Conditions the study is for
Osteoarthritis
What is being tested?
ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
23 participants
Where
2 sitesLatvia
Study dates
Mar 2008to Jun 2009
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 to 85 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Osteoarthritis (OA) grade 2 or 3.
  • Symptoms in the treatment knee for at least 12 months.
  • Fully ambulatory patient.

Who cannot join

  • Secondary OA resulting from rheumatoid arthritis, chondrocalcinosis, osteonecrosis, chronic fibromyalgia or other autoimmune disease.
  • Generalized symptomatic OA in lower extremity joints other than the knees, inflammatory joint disease, bursitis, OA in the hips, or other condition that may interfere with study assessments.

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Latvia2 sites
  • Daugavpils Pilsetas Centrala Slimnica

    Daugavpils

  • State Hospital of Traumatology and Orthopaedics

    Riga

Other trials in Latvia

About this study

Official title: A Prospective, Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind Feasibility Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection for Management of Pain Associated With Osteoarthritis in the Knee.

To evaluate the safety and performance of ActaVisc™ intra-articular injection (ActaVisc) and ActaVisc Mx, for management of pain associated with osteoarthritis in the knee in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conservative non-pharmacologic therapy and simple analgesics

Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Being tested
ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection
Medical subject headings
Osteoarthritis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular InjectionOther

    ActaVisc is a hyaluronan based device intended to alleviate the pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee with a single injection and ActaVisc Mx is the same material combined with a corticosteroid.

Study groups in NCT00665574
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1ExperimentalActaVisc
Receives: Other: ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection
2ExperimentalActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection
Receives: Other: ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection
3Placebo comparatorSaline
Receives: Other: ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection
4Active comparatorCorticosteroid
Receives: Other: ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change from Baseline in the WOMAC Pain subscale average score for the treatment knee.

    Measured: 26 weeks post treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Apr 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2008
  3. Primary completionJan 2009
  4. Study completionJun 2009

Why it stopped: Business decision

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Triple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator
Enrolment
23 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00665574
Sponsor's protocol ID
AIM 1.0
Status last verified
Jul 2009
First submitted
22 Apr 2008
Last updated
14 Jul 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing ActaVisc and ActaVisc Mx Intra-articular Injection in people with Osteoarthritis, run by Carbylan Therapeutics, Inc. at 2 sites in Latvia.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Jul 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Latvia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Business decision). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change from Baseline in the WOMAC Pain subscale average score for the treatment knee. (time frame: 26 weeks post treatment). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Jul 2009.

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