Clinical trials: Degenerative Knee Disorders
Knee Osteoarthritis
Low-Dose Radiotherapy for Painful Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a common cause of chronic pain and difficulty with everyday activities, particularly in older adults. Some patients continue to experience clinically relevant knee pain despite medication, therapeutic…
- Trial name
- LDRT-KOA (NCT07886697)
- Testing
- Low-Dose Radiotherapy (LDRT)
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Degenerative Osteoarthritis, Defect of Articular Cartilage
Follow-Up Study of CARTISTEM® Versus Microfracture for the Treatment of Knee Articular Cartilage Injury or Defect
This is a long term follow-up study to investigate the safety and efficacy of CARTISTEM®, human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells, in repair of cartilage injury or defects, compared with microfracture.
- Trial name
- NCT01626677
- Testing
- CARTISTEM, Microfracture
- Where
- 10 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Medipost Co Ltd.
Knee Osteoarthritis
Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet-rich Plasma Combination in Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of intra-articular injections of combined hyaluronic acid and platelet-rich plasma in knee degenerative joint disease in improving joint function and reducing pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03211650
- Testing
- hyaluronic Acid + platelet-rich plasma, hyaluronic acid, platelet-rich plasma
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Knee Osteoarthritis, Cartilage Damage
Clinical Study of Pain Reduction by Peri-arthroscopic PRP Application in Knee Degeneration
The purpose of this study is to investigate reduction of pain, gain of function and improvement of life quality by intraoperative applied platelet- rich- plasma ( PRP ) during knee arthroscopy for degeneration and osteoarthritis…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Cartilage Damage, Meniscal Tear
- Trial name
- PRP-Bochum (NCT02189408)
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Meniscus; Degeneration
Knowledge Translation and Exercise for Degenerative Meniscal Tears and Early Osteoarthritis: KNEE-DEeP Study
Knee pain due to a degenerative meniscal tear (DMT) or early osteoarthritis (OA) is a frequent presentation in middle-aged and older adults.
- Trial name
- KNEE-DEeP (NCT06576557)
- Testing
- KNEE-DEeP intervention- Knowledge translation and exercise for early degenerative knee pain
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Osteoarthritis, Degenerative Joint Disease
The Study of Physical Activity Rewards After Knee Surgery
The objectives of this research are to conduct a proof of concept randomized controlled trial with 200 patients undergoing primary total knee replacement (TKR) at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH).
- Trial name
- SPARKS (NCT01970631)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing (MI), Financial Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Stem Cell, Gonarthrosis
WHARTON JELLY ORIGINATED MESENCHIAL STEM CELL in GONARTHROSIS
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive disease characterized by degeneration of the joint cartilage, which is involved in the immune system leading to proinflammatory cytokine and metalloproteinase release.
- Trial name
- WHAMKO (NCT04313894)
- Testing
- Wharton Jelly Originated Mesencimal Stem Cell
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Osteoarthritis, Post Traumatic Degenerative Disease
Post-Market Study of the EPIK Knee System
The purpose of this study is to determine the short-term (2 yr) and midterm (5 yr) cumulative revision rates of the EPIK™ Uni-compartmental Knee System.
- Trial name
- EPIK (NCT01464632)
- Testing
- EPIK™ uni-compartmental knee
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Encore Medical, L.P.
Knee Osteoarthritis
A Study on Visco-antalgic Intra-articular Administration in Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease affecting millions of people around the world, for which there is unfortunately no cure.
- Trial name
- NCT02740231
- Testing
- JTA-004 intra-articular injection, Reference product intra-articular injection
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Bone Therapeutics S.A
Degenerative Disease, Meniscus Tear
Effect of NMES as an Add-On to Exercise Program in Degenerative Meniscus Tears
This randomized-controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of NMES as an add-on to an exercise program in patients with degenerative meniscus tears.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disease, Meniscus Tear, Knee Pain Swelling
- Trial name
- NCT06447129
- Testing
- Exercise, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Lumbar Osteoarthritis
Correlation Between the Lower Extremities and Lumbar Degenerative Diseases of the Elderly
The study has before mentioned the concept of "knee - spine syndrome" domestically, on the basement of which, the new study intends to perform another further study on the relationship between lumbar and lower extremity…
- Trial name
- NCT03364790
- Testing
- PLIF, TKA
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Meniscus Tear
Corticosteroid Meniscectomy Randomized Trial
Synovitis has an important role in the symptoms and progression of Osteoarthritis (OA). Inflamed synovium has been associated with both increased symptoms and increased progression in OA patients.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Meniscus Tear, Meniscus; Degeneration, Synovitis
- Trial name
- CoMeT (NCT04641351)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Senolytic Drugs Attenuate Osteoarthritis-Related Articular Cartilage Degeneration: A Clinical Trial
Phase I/II randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of Fisetin for treating mild to moderate osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04210986
- Testing
- Fisetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Steadman Philippon Research Institute
Medial Collateral Ligament Lesions, Knee Osteoarthritis
Comparison of the Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Injections of Saline, High-Concentration Dextrose, and Ligament Repair Agents for the Treatment of Medial Collateral Ligament Pathology in Degenerative Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Double-Blind Trial.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of STABHA, high-concentration glucose water, and saline injections in treating knee osteoarthritis with medial collateral ligament lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT06620874
- Testing
- STABHA Injection, High-Concentration Glucose Water Injection, Saline Injection
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Chen Ting-an
Metabolic Syndrome
Calorie Restricted Diet and Exercise
Calorie-restricted(CR) diet and exercise were effective to reduce Metabolic syndrome(MetS), however, its effect on knee functions for MetS patients with degenerate meniscus lesions(DMLs) was still poorly investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT05092178
- Testing
- calorie restricted diet and exercise, exercise alone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Jingzhou
Osteo Arthritis Knee
High Intensity Laser Therapy (Classes IV) and Ibuprofen Gel Phonophoresis for Treating Knee Osteoarthritis
A total of 80 patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) aged between fourty five and seventy years will be recruited by simple random sampling to participate in two group, randomized, double blind, controlled study.
- Trial name
- NCT04320914
- Testing
- High Intensity LASER Therapy, Ibuprofen gel phonophoresis
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Degenerative Arthritis
The Appropriate Level of Continuous Adductor Canal Block in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Adductor canal catheters are being used to provide continuous postoperative analgesia after total knee arthroplasty surgery (TKA).
- Trial name
- NCT04206150
- Testing
- the three different sites of continous adductor canal block: the adductor canal catheter is inserted at femoral triangle apex, the three different sites of continous adductor canal block: the adductor canal catheter is inserted femur length/15*2 cm above the location, the three different sites of continous adductor canal block: the adductor canal catheter is inserted femur length/15 cm below the location
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Bilateral Knee Osteoarthritis, Autologous Adipose Tissue
Bilateral Knee Osteoarthritis: Intra-articular Injection of Filtered Autologous Adipose Tissue Versus Placebo
The purpose of the study is to assess the radiological and clinical outcomes comparing two different treatments (Filtered Autologous Adipose Tissue versus Placebo) in patients affecting bilateral knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT04567732
- Testing
- injection of Filtered Autologous Adipose Tissue
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis
Prospective Multicenter Post Approval Study of the LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee
The purpose of the study is to assess the long-term performance of the NexGen LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee in the treatment of patients with severe knee pain or degenerative knee disease.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis, Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Condyle, Moderate Varus
- Trial name
- NCT00854295
- Testing
- NexGen LPS-Flex Mobile Bearing Knee
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Knee Osteoarthritis, Cartilage Degeneration
Impact of High Tibial Osteotomy in Preventing Degenerative Disease Progression in Medial Knee Osteoarthritis.
High tibial osteotomy (HTO) surgical procedure can lead to clinically significant improvements in the cartilage and in subchondral bone quality, with a slow down of the osteoarthritis (OA) progression.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Cartilage Degeneration, Malalignment, Bone
- Trial name
- HTO-IOR (NCT05865899)
- Testing
- valgus producing medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli