Clinical trials: Cartilage Disease
Exercise-induced Joint Pain, Exercise-induced Joint Stiffness
NEM® + BIOCURC® Versus Placebo in Exercised-induced Joint Pain, Stiffness, & Cartilage Turnover in Healthy Men & Women
This study is intended to evaluate the combined effects of the dietary supplement NEM® brand eggshell membrane and BIOCURC® brand bioavailable curcumin versus placebo in reducing exercise-induced joint pain, stiffness \&…
- Conditions
- Exercise-induced Joint Pain, Exercise-induced Joint Stiffness, Exercise-induced Joint Cartilage Turnover
- Trial name
- NCT03769857
- Testing
- NEM® + BIOCURC®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ESM Technologies, LLC
Cartilage Injury, Osteoarthritis
Study to Compare Efficacy and Safety of Cartistem and Microfracture in Patients With Knee Articular Cartilage Injury
The purpose of the study is to assess and compare the safety and efficacy of the allogeneic-unrelated umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cell product (Cartistem®) to that of a microfracture treatment in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01041001
- Testing
- Cartistem, Microfracture treatment
- Where
- 8 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Medipost Co Ltd.
Chondrocalcinosis, Articular Cartilage Calcification
Ultrasound and X-ray in Detecting Articular Cartilage Calcification
Prospective study with an echography of the 2 knees and radiography of the 2 knees (front and profile) for each patient. If found calcification on ultrasound further examination with ultrasound wrists, hips and shoulders.
- Trial name
- chondro (NCT00797537)
- Testing
- Echography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse, Tracheobronchomalacia
Symptomatic Treatment of Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse Using Daytime Portable Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
The aim of this study is to assess the benefit of a portable ventilator generating positive end-expiratory pressure on exercise tolerance in patients with Excessive dynamic airway collapse (EDAC) and tracheobronchomalacia (TBM).
- Trial name
- EPOC (NCT02763631)
- Testing
- Experimental: Treatment, Experimental: Run In Phase
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Safety, Tolerability and Preliminary Efficacy of Multiple Intra-articular Injections of LRX712 in Patients With Knee OA
This study explored the preliminary efficacy of multiple intra-articular injections of LRX712 by evaluating the ability of the drug to restore structural integrity of articular cartilage.
- Trial name
- NCT04097379
- Testing
- LRX712
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Knee Osteoarthritis
Regenerative Medicine of Articular Cartilage: Characterization and Comparison of Chondrogenic Potential and Immunomodulatory Adult Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Articular cartilage can be the seat of many diseases including osteoarthritis and traumatic defaults. The cartilage has no intrinsic ability to repair resulting at long term in function loss in the joints.
- Trial name
- ARTHROSTEM (NCT01879046)
- Testing
- arthroplasty
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Ear Deformities, Acquired, Ear; Deformity, Congenital
Evaluation of the Auryzon Devices in the Optimization of Ear and Nose Reconstruction Procedures
This study evaluates the efficacy of the AuryzoN devices in the ear and nose reconstruction surgeries, both in terms of operative time and overall quality of reconstruction.
- Conditions
- Ear Deformities, Acquired, Ear; Deformity, Congenital, Microtia, Nose Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT03624608
- Testing
- AuryzoN Family of Devices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Reconstrata, LLC
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Effects of Denosumab on Bone Microarchitecture After Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study evaluates single dose of Denosumab in decreasing systemic and periprosthetic bone resorption after Total Knee Arthroplasty compared to placebo in 60 patients (30 placebo and 30 Denosumab) within 2 months after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05559268
- Testing
- Denosumab 60 MG/ML Injectable Solution [Prolia]
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
Tracheobronchomalacia
Pressure Dependent Tracheal Obstruction in Copd Patients
Background. Do pressure dependent tracheal obstructions (PDTO) often seen during bronchoscopy in COPD patients affect pulmonary function tests and breathing symptoms? Method. Model study.
- Trial name
- PDTO (NCT01679808)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- LHL Helse
Acute Injury of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Feasibility Trial Using Imaging and Biochemical Technologies to Measure Knee Cartilage Composition in Acute ACL Injury
This study will evaluate the bio-mechanical and biochemical abnormalities in acute ACL-injured knees over time. Data will be collected through advanced quantitative MR imaging, functional testing, and bio-specimen collection.
- Trial name
- NCT02010125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Does Surgical Treatment of Cartilage Defects Prevent Osteoarthritis in Later Life?
Observational study to assess the effectiveness of cell therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- REACT (NCT07320118)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Degenerative Arthritis, Knee Arthritis
Investigator Initiated Trial to Evaluate Cartilage Regeneration by Arthroscopy After JOINTSTEM Administration
The purpose of this study is to confirm cartilage regeneration through arthroscopy after a single administration of autologous Adipose Tissue derived Mesenchymal stem cells(JOINTSTEM) in patients with degenerative arthritis of…
- Trial name
- NCT04821102
- Testing
- JOINTSTEM, Saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- R-Bio
Chondromalacia Patellae
Is Lower Limb Neuromotor Control Diverse in Females With PF OA Contrasted With Asymptomatic Controls
Objective: to investigate whether females with PF OA descend stairs with different muscular recruitment strategies contrasted with similar aged healthy females.
- Trial name
- NCT05407077
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cartilage Damage, Cartilage Disease
All Autologous Cartilage Regeneration in the Treatment of the Knee Cartilage Defects
The cartilage articular defects of the knee are extremely disabling lesions and represent one of the predisposition causes to the development of articular arthrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04785092
- Testing
- All Autologous Cartilage Regeneration
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Enchondromatosis
Uncovering Genes Behind Cartilage Tumors and Vascular Anomalies Using Genomic Sequencing
Background: Ollier disease (OD) and Maffucci syndrome (MS) are rare disorders that increase the risk of cancers in cartilage tissue. These tumors can lead to severe skeletal deformities beginning in childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT06749366
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Excessive Central Airways Collapse, Respiratory Disease
Portable Continuous Positive Airways Pressure (CPAP) in Excessive Central Airway Collapse (ECAC) Study
This study will investigate the role of a portable Continues Positive Airway Pressure device (pCPAP) in management of patients with symptomatic Excessive Central Airway Collapse (ECAC).
- Conditions
- Excessive Central Airways Collapse, Respiratory Disease, Tracheobronchomalacia, Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse
- Trial name
- NCT06072872
- Testing
- Use of portable CPAP
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Pectus Carinatum, Chondromanubrial
Chest Compressor for Conservative Treatment of Pectus Carinatum: a Multicenter Study
Pectus carinatum (PC) is a congenital deformity of the chest wall whose prevalence is 0.6% of the population and although it does not cause cardio respiratory physiological damage, it has profound psychological effects on young…
- Trial name
- NCT04171063
- Testing
- Thoracic compressor
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Osteoarthritis
A Study of Orthotic Shoe Inserts for Controlling Osteoarthritic Knee Pain
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease and is the most common form of arthritis. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of customized shoe inserts in controlling and relieving the pain of knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00076453
- Testing
- Lateral wedge orthotic shoe inserts, Standard orthotic shoe inserts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Osteoarthritis
A Longitudinal Study of Osteoarthritis (OA) Disease Progression Measured by MRI, dGEMRIC, and Radiography
In order to design future disease modifying osteoarthritis drug (DMOAD) proof of concept studies, this study is being conducted to assess magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of cartilage morphology and glycosaminoglycan…
- Trial name
- NCT00505297
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chondromalacia, Osteoarthritis
Efficacy of Intra-articular Collagen Injection in Patients With Knee Joint Pain Compared to Normal Saline Injection
The primary objective of this study is to confirm the superiority of intra-articular collagen injection in patients with knee joint pain compared to the control group.
- Conditions
- Chondromalacia, Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02539095
- Testing
- CartiZol, Normal saline
- Where
- 5 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cellontech Co., Ltd.