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Osteoarthritis, KneeNCT03074526

Protocol for the Clinical Evaluation of Lyophilized Amniotic Fluid in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

A study testing Amniotic Fluid in people with Osteoarthritis, Knee, run by MiMedx Group, Inc. at 4 sites in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

To evaluate the efficacy of Lyophilized amniotic fluid as compared to the Saline Injection, placebo control in the treatment of moderate osteoarthritis of the knee. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 30 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Osteoarthritis, Knee
What is being tested?
Amniotic Fluid
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
156 participants
Where
4 sitesUnited States
Study dates
23 Jan 2017to 25 Apr 2018
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 30 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Subject is 30 years or older.
  • Subject has a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) defined as Grade 1 to 3 on the Kellgren Lawrence grading scale.
  • Subject is willing and able provide informed consent and participate in all procedures and follow-up evaluations necessary to complete the study.
  • Subject must have a VAS pain scale greater than 30.

Who cannot join

  • Subject has active infection at the injection site.
  • Subject has rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or have been diagnosed with any other auto-immune disorders that could be the cause of their knee pain.
  • BMI greater than 45 kg/m2
  • Subject has received an intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injection for the treatment of OA of the target knee within 12 weeks prior to screening.
  • Subject has received a steroid or platelet rich plasma (PRP) injection for the treatment of OA of the target knee within 12 weeks prior to screening.
  • Subject has had major surgery or arthroscopy in the target knee within 26 weeks of treatment or plans to have surgery in the target knee within 180 days of treatment.
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  • Subject is pregnant or plans to become pregnant within 180 days of treatment.
  • Subject has used an investigational drug, device or biologic within 12 weeks prior to treatment.
  • Subject has any significant medical condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would interfere with protocol evaluation and participation.
  • Subject has a history of immunosuppressive or chemotherapy in the last 5 years
  • Subject has autoimmune disease or a known history of having Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes (AIDS) or HIV
  • Subject has had prior radiation at the site
  • Subject is currently taking anticoagulant therapy (excluding Plavix or Aspirin)
  • New diagnosis of gout in the past 6 month
  • Subject has a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) defined as Grade 4 on the Kellgren Lawrence grading scale.
  • Subject has a diagnosis of Osteonecrosis of the knee.
  • Subject has had a total knee replacement.

Trial locations and contacts

4 sites in 1 country.

United States4 sites
  • Southeastern Center for Clinical Trials

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30033

  • Central Research Associates, Inc

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

  • Weil Foot, Ankle and Orthopedic Institute

    Des Plaines, Illinois, 60016

  • Hinsdale Orthopaedic Associates

    Hinsdale, Illinois, 60521

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About this study

Official title: Prospective, Double Blinded Randomized Multi-Center Controlled Trial Evaluating the 2 Different Doses of Lyophilized Amniotic Fluid Compared to a Saline Placebo Injection in the Treatment of Subjects With Osteoarthritic (OA) Knee Pain

To evaluate the efficacy of Lyophilized amniotic fluid as compared to the Saline Injection, placebo control in the treatment of moderate osteoarthritis of the knee.

Read the detailed description

Approximately 180 subjects will be enrolled in one of three dose arms ( 4ml, Saline Placebo and 4ml 2x). The estimated enrollment period is 6 months. Each subject will receive 1 injection and be evaluated for efficacy and safety during a 6 month observation period. The study is expected to be completed within 12 months, inclusive of enrollment and follow-up for all subjects.

Being tested
Amniotic Fluid, Saline Placebo
Medical subject headings
Osteoarthritis, Knee

What participants receive

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

  • Amniotic FluidOther

    Amniotic Fluid

  • Saline PlaceboOther

    Saline Placebo

Study groups in NCT03074526
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
4mL amniotic fluidActive comparatorAmniotic Fluid: 4mL dose of amniotic fluid
Receives: Other: Amniotic Fluid
4mL2x amniotic fluidActive comparatorAmniotic Fluid: 4mL 2x dose of amniotic fluid
Receives: Other: Amniotic Fluid
4mL Saline PlaceboPlacebo comparatorNormal Saline
Receives: Other: Saline Placebo

What is being measured

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

  1. Reduction in Pain

    The proportion of subjects who experience at least 20% improvement over baseline in Visual Analog Scale for Pain at 3 months in the Lyophilized amniotic fluid Injectable versus placebo-treated group.

    Measured: 3 month

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Range of Motion

    subjects who experience a level of improvement in function as assessed by range of motion at 3 months

    Measured: 3 months

  2. Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score

    measurement to assess the patient's opinion about their knee and associated problems by looking at pain, functions of daily living, function in sports and recreation, knee related quality of life and other symptoms

    Measured: 4weeks, 6weeks, 3 months, 16 weeks, 6 months

  3. SF-12 Health Health Survey

    patient-reported survey assessing patient health

    Measured: 4weeks, 6weeks, 3 months, 16 weeks, 6 months

  4. Activity of Daily Living Questionnaire

    Changes in the subject's physical activity level

    Measured: 4weeks, 6weeks, 3 months, 16 weeks, 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 Mar 2017
  2. Study start23 Jan 2017
  3. Primary completion25 Apr 2018
  4. Study completion25 Apr 2018

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
Model description
Approximately 180 subjects will be enrolled in one of three dose arms ( 4ml, Saline Placebo and 4ml 2x).
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
156 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03074526
Sponsor's protocol ID
OFORT003
Status last verified
Nov 2020
First submitted
27 Jan 2017
Last updated
13 Nov 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Amniotic Fluid in people with Osteoarthritis, Knee, run by MiMedx Group, Inc. at 4 sites in United States.

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 4 inclusion and 17 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Nov 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 4 sites in United States. 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 is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

Reduction in Pain (time frame: 3 month). 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 13 Nov 2020.

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