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Last refreshed on: 17 August 2021
Main ID:  NCT03110679
Date of registration: 30/03/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Public title: Randomized Double-blind Study on the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Bilateral Knee: Autologous Bone Marrow Concentrate vs. Hyaluronic Acid OA-bi-Blind
Scientific title: Randomized Double-blind Study on the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Bilateral Knee: Autologous Bone Marrow Concentrate vs. Hyaluronic Acid
Date of first enrolment: May 23, 2016
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03110679
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Male or female patients, aged between 18 and 75 years;

2. Bilateral symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (Kellgren-Lawrence grade 1-4);

3. Failure after two months of conservative treatment;

4. Capacity and consent of patients to participate actively in the rehabilitation
protocol, follow-up clinic and radiology protocol;

5. Signature of informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients incapable of discernment;

2. Patients with malignancy

3. Patients with rheumatic diseases;

4. Patients with diabetes;

5. Patients with metabolic disorders of the thyroid;

6. Patients belonging abuse of alcohol, drugs or medications;

7. Patients with misalignment of the lower limbs than 10 °;

8. Body Mass Index> 40;

9. Patients with a history of trauma or intra-articular infiltration of therapeutic
substances within 6 months prior to treatment.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Intervention(s)
Biological: injection of autologous bone marrow concentrate
Biological: injection of hyaluronic acid.
Primary Outcome(s)
International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC)-Subjective score [Time Frame: Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC)-Subjective score [Time Frame: Time Frame: 1,3,6, 12, 24 months evaluation]
Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS). [Time Frame: Time Frame: 1,3,6, 12, 24 months evaluation]
Secondary ID(s)
OA-bi-Blind
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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