Clinical trials
Knee Osteoarthritis clinical trials
Below are recruiting knee osteoarthritis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 390 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06829433Recruiting
Knee arthritis and walking study
This study looks at how people with knee arthritis or a knee replacement walk and move. It aims to find better ways to measure knee function and improve treatments.
Portsmouth, HampshireAges 40–85 - NCT06845657Recruiting
Hip strengthening exercises for knee arthritis
This study tests if strengthening the hip muscles can reduce knee pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It may help you if you have had knee pain for at least 3 months and are between 40 and 60 years old.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–60 - NCT07323342Recruiting
Hyaluronic acid plus fibrinogen for knee arthritis
This study tests whether a combination of two natural substances—hyaluronic acid (a joint lubricant) and fibrinogen (a blood protein that helps healing)—given as an injection into the knee, can safely reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It is for Vietnamese patients who have not recently used certain painkillers or had other knee treatments.
Ho Chi Minh CityAges 45–75 - NCT07318116Enrolling by invitation
Cabbage Leaf for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
This study tests whether applying cabbage leaves to the knee can reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis. If you have had knee pain for at least 6 months and are not allergic to cabbage, you may be able to join.
Şirnak, MerkezAges 18–80 - NCT06875817Recruiting
Feldenkrais exercises for knee osteoarthritis pain
This study tests if gentle, slow Feldenkrais movement exercises can reduce knee pain and improve mobility in people with moderate knee osteoarthritis. It is designed for those who are still able to walk and get up from the floor, but are experiencing significant pain.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–60 - NCT07238751Recruiting
Bowen technique and backward walking for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests whether the Bowen technique (a gentle hands-on therapy) combined with walking backward can improve hamstring flexibility and reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis. It may help if you have tight hamstrings and mild to moderate knee arthritis.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–60 - NCT07212699Recruiting
Knee osteoarthritis app-based outcome score study
This trial uses a smartphone app to track symptoms in people with knee osteoarthritis or a knee replacement. The goal is to develop a better way to measure how patients are doing.
Munich, BavariaAges 18 years+ - NCT06357741Recruiting
Desuzumab for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests a new medicine called Desuzumab for knee osteoarthritis. It looks at whether the medicine can help reduce pain and improve joint function.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 45–75 - NCT06896032Recruiting
Walking backward vs forward on an underwater treadmill for knee osteoarthritis
This study compares walking backward versus walking forward on an underwater treadmill to see which helps reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It may be a good fit if you have mild to moderate knee OA in one knee and are between 40 and 60 years old.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 40–60 - NCT07198555RecruitingPhase 1
Study of BBM-A101 for knee osteoarthritis
This trial tests a new medicine called BBM-A101 for people with moderate knee osteoarthritis. It aims to see if it is safe and helps reduce pain and improve function.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 40–75 - NCT07198750Recruiting
Pulsed magnetic field therapy for knee osteoarthritis in older adults
This trial tests two types of high-intensity pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (one using two modes, another using one mode) to see if they can reduce pain and improve function in older adults with knee osteoarthritis. You would attend 9 treatment sessions and do exercises at home.
Guadalajara, JaliscoAges 60 years+ - NCT06956222Recruiting
Home vs in-person rehab for knee osteoarthritis
This study compares doing physical therapy exercises at home through a video call (tele-rehab) versus doing them in person at a clinic. It is for people with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis to see if home rehab works just as well.
JeddahAges 40–80 - NCT07130630Recruiting
Pain and activity confidence in Vietnamese knee osteoarthritis
This study tests a questionnaire that measures how confident people with knee osteoarthritis feel about doing daily activities despite pain. Your answers will help doctors better understand and support Vietnamese-speaking patients.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi MinhAges 50 years+ - NCT06859164RecruitingPhase 2
Knee artery treatment for chronic osteoarthritis pain
This trial tests a procedure called genicular artery embolization to reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis that hasn't improved with other treatments. The goal is to see if blocking certain blood vessels can relieve pain and help you avoid or delay knee replacement surgery.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 40–80 - NCT06971016Recruiting
Mobilization and balance exercises for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests whether a special hands-on technique (Mulligan mobilization) combined with balance exercises can help people with knee osteoarthritis feel better and move easier. It's for people with mild to moderate knee OA who can walk without help.
Karachi, SindhAges 40 years+ - NCT06960564Recruiting
Hyaluronic acid injection for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests whether a hyaluronic acid injection (a natural lubricant for joints) can reduce inflammation markers in the knee for people with osteoarthritis. It may be a good option if you have moderate knee pain that hasn't improved with other treatments.
IstanbulAges 45–75 - NCT06946329Enrolling by invitation
Water exercise for knee pain in obese men
This study tests whether a supervised water exercise program (called WATERinMOTION) can reduce knee pain and improve movement in obese men with knee osteoarthritis. It may help if you are looking for a gentle, joint-friendly way to manage your knee pain.
Zahedan, Sistan and BaluchestanAges 45–65 - NCT06940479Recruiting
Testing a knee procedure for osteoarthritis pain relief
This trial studies changes in joint fluid before and after a procedure called genicular artery embolization (GAE) for knee osteoarthritis. It aims to understand how the procedure works to reduce pain and improve knee function.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT06930677Recruiting
Knee osteoarthritis treatment study using embolization
This trial tests a new treatment called embolization using a special material (NBGM200) to block certain blood vessels in the knee. It may help reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis.
GhentAges 50 years+ - NCT06911359RecruitingPhase 2
Anti-inflammatory vs. Prolotherapy for Knee Osteoarthritis
This study tests whether anti-inflammatory medications or dextrose prolotherapy (sugar water injections) can reduce knee pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. If you are a military healthcare beneficiary with moderate to severe knee pain, you may be able to join.
Travis AFB, CaliforniaAges 45–75 - NCT06893250Enrolling by invitationPhase 2/Phase 3
Orthobiologic treatment for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests a treatment made from your own body's healing components to reduce knee pain. It may help people with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis who haven't had knee surgery or strong pain relievers lately.
Tromsø, TromsøAges 40–70 - NCT06845553RecruitingPhase 2
Vutiglabridin for knee osteoarthritis: a phase 2 study
This trial tests an experimental pill called Vutiglabridin for people with knee osteoarthritis. It aims to see if the drug is safe and effective at reducing knee pain and improving function.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 40–75 - NCT05378815Recruiting
Platelet injections for knee arthritis pain
This study tests whether platelet-rich plasma (a treatment made from your own blood) can reduce symptoms of knee osteoarthritis. It focuses on people with specific types of knee pain and X-ray findings, and compares against rules around current pain medicines and injections.
Créteil, Val-De-MarneAges 40–79 - NCT06570291RecruitingPhase 3
Stem cell injection for knee osteoarthritis
This trial tests a new treatment using donor stem cells injected into the knee for people with moderate knee osteoarthritis. It aims to see if these cells can reduce pain and improve function.
Shanghai, ChinaAges 40–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for knee osteoarthritis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 390 recruiting knee 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 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 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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