Clinical trials
Knee Pain Arthritis clinical trials
Below are recruiting knee pain arthritis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 88 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - NCT06632639Recruiting
Wedged insoles with ankle straps for knee pain and bow legs
This trial tests whether special shoe inserts (wedged insoles) combined with ankle straps can reduce pain and improve knee alignment in people with mild bow legs and inner knee pain. It aims to help those who have not had knee surgery and can walk without help.
GizaAges 20–60 - NCT07313020Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Handheld imaging to track stem cells in knee osteoarthritis
This trial tests a new handheld imaging device (MPI) to track stem cells injected into the knee. It aims to see if the device can safely monitor how the stem cells move and work in people with knee osteoarthritis.
Haikou, HainanAges 18–75 - NCT07303998Recruiting
Brain stimulation and chair yoga for knee pain in Alzheimer's
This study tests two treatments together for people with Alzheimer's who also have chronic knee pain: a gentle brain stimulation (tDCS) and online chair yoga. The goal is to see if these can reduce knee pain and improve daily life.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 60 years+ - NCT06058169Recruiting
Home vibration therapy for arthritis knee pain
This study tests if doing whole-body vibration exercises at home can help reduce knee pain from arthritis. You stand on a gently vibrating platform for short periods over several weeks.
Augusta, GeorgiaAges 40–75 - NCT06488144RecruitingPhase 3
Knee arthritis rehab: helping veterans keep improving
This study tests a program that helps veterans with knee osteoarthritis keep up the gains they make in physical therapy. It uses a Fitbit and a smartphone app to support you and track your activity after your PT sessions end.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 40–90 - 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 - 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 - 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 - NCT06580561Recruiting
Exercise and insomnia treatment for knee pain
This study combines a gentle exercise program with a treatment for insomnia to see if it helps older adults with knee osteoarthritis feel less pain and sleep better. You will attend group exercise classes and receive sleep coaching.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 50 years+ - NCT07831200Recruiting
Taping and leg strengthening for knee pain
This study compares two types of tape (McConnell and Kinesio) combined with exercises to strengthen the hip and knee, to see which works better for people with pain in the front of the knee, especially when squatting or climbing stairs.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 26–44 - NCT07763158Recruiting
Treatment for severe knee pain using artery embolization
This study tests a procedure that blocks tiny arteries in the knee to reduce pain from severe arthritis. It is for people who cannot have knee replacement surgery because of other health issues.
Jeddah, Mecca RegionAges 18 years+ - 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 - 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+ - NCT07145645RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing topical diclofenac to oral ibuprofen for pain from ankle or knee injuries in children
This study compares a topical gel (diclofenac) applied directly to the injury site versus an oral medication (ibuprofen) taken by mouth to see which works better for treating pain from ankle or knee injuries in children. It may offer a way to relieve pain without a pill.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 6–18 - NCT06974474RecruitingPhase 4
Guselkumab for pain in psoriatic arthritis
This study tests if guselkumab can reduce pain and inflammation in people with psoriatic arthritis. You may join if standard treatments have not worked well enough or caused side effects.
Rome, ItalyAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for knee pain arthritis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 88 recruiting knee pain arthritis 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 pain arthritis 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 pain arthritis 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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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.