Clinical trials
Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis clinical trials
Below are recruiting knee arthritis osteoarthritis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 223 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07703293Recruiting
Testing nerve branches for chronic knee pain relief
This study tests a procedure targeting specific nerve branches in the thigh to treat long-lasting knee pain from osteoarthritis. It may help people who haven't found relief from standard treatments like pain relievers or physical therapy.
AnkaraAges 45–80 - NCT06122727Recruiting
Custom vs standard knee replacement for better fit
This trial compares custom-made knee replacements (built to fit your unique knee shape) with standard, off-the-shelf knee replacements. It aims to see if a custom implant leads to better function and satisfaction after surgery.
BolognaAges 40–70 - NCT06603662RecruitingPhase 4
Steroids for sudden osteoarthritis pain in the emergency room
This trial tests if a short course of oral steroids (glucocorticoids) can relieve sudden osteoarthritis pain in the knee, hip, or shoulder for people who come to the emergency department and are well enough to go home.
York, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06884865RecruitingPhase 2
Study of an experimental knee injection for osteoarthritis pain
This study tests a new investigational medicine injected into the knee to see if it is safe and tolerable for people with painful knee osteoarthritis. It may help reduce pain and improve knee function.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 45–80 - NCT07308873Recruiting
Gait and knee osteoarthritis pain study
This study looks at how walking patterns relate to knee pain from osteoarthritis. It aims to understand individual differences to improve future treatments.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 45–80 - NCT07666347Recruiting
Botox and Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis
This study tests if injecting Botox and hyaluronic acid into the knee joint can reduce pain and improve function in people with advanced knee osteoarthritis. It compares this combination to a standard treatment.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT07065591RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Metformin, Exercise, and Diet for Knee Osteoarthritis
This trial tests whether a common diabetes drug (metformin) combined with exercise and a healthy diet can help people with knee osteoarthritis who are overweight.
Hong Kong, Sandy BayAges 40–80 - NCT04275362Recruiting
Walking analysis after a specific knee replacement design
This study looks at how people walk after receiving a particular total knee replacement design. It compares movement patterns (gait analysis) to help understand how well the knee works in real life.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 50 years+ - NCT06388811Recruiting
Turkish version of a knee pain questionnaire study
This study tests a Turkish questionnaire for early knee osteoarthritis. It may help doctors better identify and treat early knee pain.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT07423858Recruiting
E-coach for hip and knee arthritis advice
This study tests a digital coach that gives you personalized advice to manage your hip or knee arthritis. It aims to help you get the right guidance at the right time.
UtrechtAges 45 years+ - NCT07468734Recruiting
Shock wave vs. physical therapy for knee arthritis
This study compares two treatments for chronic knee osteoarthritis: shock wave therapy and traditional physical therapy. The goal is to see which one helps reduce pain and improve function better.
CairoAges 40 years+ - NCT05642260Recruiting
Fall-prevention program after knee replacement for older women
This trial tests whether a structured fall-prevention program can reduce the number of falls in older women after total knee replacement surgery. It may help you stay safer as you recover and move around.
Kuwait CityAges 60 years+ - NCT07442812Recruiting
Dexamethasone: pill vs. IV for knee replacement recovery
This trial compares two ways of giving dexamethasone (a strong anti-inflammatory) for people having knee replacement surgery. One group gets a pill and the other gets an IV. The goal is to see which method works better for pain, swelling, and recovery.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 50–80 - NCT07496203Recruiting
BETY program after knee injections for osteoarthritis
This trial tests if a special exercise and education program called BETY helps people with knee osteoarthritis feel better after getting a knee injection. You may qualify if you had a knee injection in the last month and have moderate knee arthritis.
Ankara, SamanpazarıAges 18 years+ - NCT06988163Enrolling by invitation
Osteoarthritis care tools for primary care doctors
This study tests a tool to help doctors manage osteoarthritis care. You may join if you are a healthcare provider at the UNC pilot clinic or a patient who has been referred to the 'Walk With Ease' program by that clinic, are 18 or older, and speak English.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–99 - NCT06567301Recruiting
Shockwave vs. special gel for knee osteoarthritis pain
This trial compares two treatments for knee osteoarthritis: a shockwave therapy and a gel containing chitosan nanoparticles (tiny particles) applied with ultrasound. It uses AI to detect changes in knee tissues. The goal is to find which treatment better reduces pain and improves function.
Giza, El DokkiAges 40–60 - NCT07300384Recruiting
Blood flow restriction training for knee pain relief before surgery
This study tests whether a special type of strength training (called blood flow restriction training) can reduce pain in people with severe knee arthritis who are waiting for knee replacement surgery. The training uses a cuff on the thigh to lightly restrict blood flow while doing exercises until failure.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 50–85 - NCT05761015RecruitingPhase 4
Test of an NSAID to help osteoarthritis pain when walking
This trial studies whether taking an anti-inflammatory pain medicine (an NSAID) can reduce hip or knee osteoarthritis pain during walking. It may help people who have had walking pain for at least 3 months and don’t already take NSAIDs.
Clermont-FerrandAges 50–70 - NCT06878417Recruiting
Cannabinoids for osteoarthritis knee or hip pain
This study tests if cannabinoid medications can reduce pain interference in daily life for people with hip or knee osteoarthritis. It may be a new option for moderate to severe pain.
Toronto, OntarioAges 40–80 - NCT05407610Recruiting
Compare two types of nerve pain treatments for knee pain
This study compares conventional versus cooled radiofrequency treatments for long-lasting knee pain. It aims to see which method reduces pain better and helps patients function more comfortably.
AntwerpAges 18 years+ - NCT06915363Recruiting
BioPoly implant for knee cartilage repair
This trial tests a BioPoly implant to repair a small damaged cartilage spot in your knee. If you have a specific type of cartilage injury that didn't get better with other treatments, this implant may help relieve pain and improve function.
Fort Wayne, IndianaAges 30–65 - NCT07199738Recruiting
Knee replacement study with a new implant option
This study tests a specific knee implant insert (LEGION Medial Stabilized) in people who need a total knee replacement due to arthritis or similar joint disease. It aims to see if the device is safe and works well over time.
Newton, MassachusettsAges 18–80 - NCT05840887Recruiting
Knee realignment surgery with donor meniscus transplant
This trial studies whether combining knee bone realignment surgery (osteotomy) with a donor meniscus transplant can improve knee pain and function in people with arthritis from uneven leg alignment. You would need to commit to physical therapy and repeat checkups with X-rays and MRI scans.
BolognaAges 20–60 - NCT07639060Recruiting
Pain Relief Study Using Freezing Nerve Treatment
This study watches how well a freezing procedure works for chronic pain over 6 to 12 months. Your doctor thinks this procedure could help your pain, and the study simply tracks your recovery through questionnaires to help doctors understand if it works.
Old Saybrook, ConnecticutAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for knee arthritis osteoarthritis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 223 recruiting knee arthritis osteoarthritis studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a knee arthritis osteoarthritis trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a knee arthritis osteoarthritis trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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