Clinical trials: Cartilage Degeneration
Degeneration Articular Cartilage Knee
Evaluation of Safety and Exploratory Efficacy of CARTISTEM®, a Cell Therapy Product for Articular Cartilage Defects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether CARTISTEM, a cell therapeutic product, is safe and effective in the treatment of articular cartilage defects of the knee as a result of ageing, trauma, or degenerative diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01733186
- Testing
- CARTISTEM®
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medipost, Inc.
Degeneration; Articular Cartilage, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Comparison of Treatments Following Total Knee Replacement
Although total knee replacement (TKR) improves pain in numerous patients, it does not resolve many of the substantial functional limitations and physical inactivity that existed for a long time prior to the surgery.
- Conditions
- Degeneration; Articular Cartilage, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT02237911
- Testing
- Clinic-based outpatient exercise group, Community-based exercise group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh