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Main ID:  NCT03110666
Date of registration: 30/03/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Public title: Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis With Injections of BMC at the Bone-cartilage Interface. Pilot Study IOC-target
Scientific title: Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis With Injections of Autologous Concentrated Bone Marrow Aspirate at the Bone-cartilage Interface Via Percutaneous. Pilot Study
Date of first enrolment: November 14, 2016
Target sample size: 17
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03110666
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Name:     Elizaveta Kon, MD
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Affiliation:  Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- age ranging from 40 to 75

- Osteoarthritis of the medial or lateral compartment (2-3-4 grade according to the
Kellgren-Lawrence score);

- Failure after at least 6 months of conservative treatment (drug therapy with
NSAIDs,hyaluronic acid,platelet-rich plasma and corticosteroids injections);

- Signature of informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with trauma in the 6 months prior to the intervention;

- Patients with malignancies;

- Patients with rheumatic diseases;

- Patients with diabetes;

- Patients suffering from metabolic disorders of the thyroid;

- Patients being abuse of alcohol, drugs or medications;

- Body Mass Index> 35;



Age minimum: 40 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Knee Osteoarthritis
Intervention(s)
Biological: Injection of autologous concentrated bone marrow aspirate
Primary Outcome(s)
improvement of the International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) subjective score [Time Frame: Time Frame: 1,3,6, 12, 24 months evaluation]
Secondary Outcome(s)
improvement of the Knee Injury and osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) [Time Frame: Time Frame: 1,3,6, 12, 24 months evaluation]
evaluation of WORMS score for MRI [Time Frame: Time Frame: 6, 12, 24 months evaluation]
Secondary ID(s)
IOC-target
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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