Clinical trials
Osteoarthritis Knee Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting osteoarthritis knee pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 271 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07069179Recruiting
Choose to Move replacement study for older adults
This study tests a program called Choose to Move Replacement Ready (CTM-RR) designed for older adults. It looks at how well activity coaches and healthcare referral partners can help people get active.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT07361198Recruiting
Knee artery embolization for arthritis pain
This trial tests a minimally invasive procedure to block small blood vessels in the knee, which may reduce pain from osteoarthritis. It's for people with ongoing knee pain even after standard treatments like medication or physical therapy.
Ústí nad LabemAges 40–80 - NCT06497140RecruitingPhase 3
Genicular artery embolization for painful knee osteoarthritis
This trial tests a new procedure called genicular artery embolization to treat knee pain from osteoarthritis. If you have moderate to severe knee pain and are not a candidate for knee replacement or other surgery, this treatment may help reduce pain and improve function.
ParisAges 40–90 - NCT06512727Recruiting
Pain management study for Black older adults with long-term joint pain
This study tests two different approaches to help Black adults aged 50–92 manage chronic muscle or joint pain in their hips, knees, lower back, or ankles. It aims to find which method works better to reduce pain and improve daily life.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 50–92 - NCT06887829Recruiting
Radiation Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis
This study tests a low-dose radiation treatment for knee osteoarthritis pain. If you have moderate arthritis pain and are a Mayo Clinic patient in Rochester, you may be able to join.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 50–100 - NCT07302204Recruiting
Exercise for knee osteoarthritis pain relief
This study compares two types of exercise — aerobic (like walking or cycling) versus specific therapeutic exercises — to see which one better helps people with knee osteoarthritis who do not get pain relief from exercise. It aims to find an exercise plan that reduces knee pain and improves movement.
São PauloAges 40–75 - NCT07329023Recruiting
Acupressure for Knee Arthritis in Older Chinese Adults
This trial tests whether learning self-administered acupressure (a type of massage using fingertips) can help older Chinese adults with knee arthritis manage their pain and stiffness without medication. If you join, you will receive training in a community setting and use a smartphone app to track your progress.
KowloonAges 60 years+ - NCT07489521RecruitingPhase 4
Arthrosamid vs. steroid for knee arthritis pain
This trial compares a new injection called Arthrosamid with a standard steroid injection to see which works better for knee arthritis pain over time. It may help you if you have knee arthritis and have not had recent injections or knee surgery.
Dublin, DublinAges 18–100 - NCT05800457Recruiting
Test synovectomy to reduce pain after knee replacement
This study looks at whether a procedure called synovectomy (removing inflamed joint lining) can reduce pain after a first knee replacement on one side. It focuses on people with clear signs of inflammation on ultrasound and checks follow-up outcomes after surgery.
London, OntarioAges 41–80 - NCT02844751RecruitingPhase 2
Regenerative knee cell therapy for arthritis pain and swelling
This Phase 2 study tests a patient’s own (autologous) regenerative cell treatment to reduce knee pain and inflammation from osteoarthritis. It mainly looks at whether the treatment is safe and whether it can improve symptoms over time.
Grove City, PennsylvaniaAges 18–90 - 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+ - NCT06578182RecruitingPhase 3
Can colchicine reduce knee or hip replacement?
This study tests whether a low-dose medicine called colchicine can lower the chance that people with knee or hip arthritis will need a joint replacement. If you have arthritis in your knee or hip and are not already scheduled for surgery, you may be able to join.
NijmegenAges 45–80 - NCT06681142Recruiting
Pharmacist-physiotherapist team care for early knee osteoarthritis
This study tests a new way to manage early knee osteoarthritis by having a pharmacist and physiotherapist work together. You might get help with pain, stiffness, and movement without needing surgery or strong medications.
Sherwood Park, AlbertaAges 50 years+ - NCT06702046Recruiting
Pulsed radiofrequency acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis
This trial tests whether a special type of acupuncture using mild radiofrequency energy can reduce knee pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It involves 4 weeks of treatment and a 3-month follow-up to see if the benefits last.
Taipei, StateAges 45–85 - NCT07309003Recruiting
Electrical stimulation and exercise for knee osteoarthritis
This study tests whether a special electrical stimulation (called FES) combined with exercise can help strengthen the muscles around your knee. It may reduce pain and improve function for people with moderate knee osteoarthritis.
Ankara, AnkaraAges 50–65 - NCT07637682Recruiting
Percutaneous Neurostimulation for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
This trial tests a minimally invasive nerve-stimulation treatment for moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis pain in adults who have not found relief with standard treatments. The procedure uses small needles to deliver electrical stimulation near nerves to reduce pain.
TantaAges 18 years+ - NCT06836934Enrolling by invitation
Knee brace vs. wedge for osteoarthritis
This study compares two non-surgical options—a soft knee brace vs. a lateral wedge shoe insert—to see which better relieves pain and improves function in people with knee osteoarthritis. If you're between 40 and 60 and have pain on one side of your knee, this study may help you find better relief.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 40–60 - NCT04427709RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a brain-activity measure using oxytocin and eye movements
This study tests whether a particular brain-activity signal—seen in small rhythmic eye movements—can be measured reliably. It also looks at how oxytocin (a hormone used in medical settings) affects that signal.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18–75 - NCT05785884Recruiting
Diet program to help knee osteoarthritis pain
This trial studies whether different diet approaches can reduce knee pain in people with knee osteoarthritis who have certain eating patterns. It may help by changing diet-related factors that can affect inflammation and pain.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 40–75 - NCT06549686RecruitingPhase 3
Knee osteoarthritis treatment study with cell therapy
This trial tests a new cell-based treatment (CLS2901C) for knee osteoarthritis. It combines the treatment with a realignment surgery (proximal tibial osteotomy) to help repair cartilage damage and reduce pain.
Ebina, KanagawaAges 20–79 - NCT07338266RecruitingPhase 1
Study of AVD275 injection for knee osteoarthritis
This trial tests a new injection called AVD275 for people with knee osteoarthritis. It aims to see if the injection is safe and how it works in the body.
Wahroonga, New South WalesAges 20–75 - NCT07425457Recruiting
Cold nerve treatment before knee replacement surgery
This trial tests a cold therapy on nerves before knee replacement to reduce pain. It may help you recover with less discomfort after surgery.
AthensAges 18 years+ - NCT04472702Recruiting
Ultrasound vs X-ray guidance for knee pain ablation
This trial compares two ways (ultrasound or X-ray guidance) to place a treatment for painful knee arthritis. It aims to see whether one guidance method works as well as the other for reducing knee pain.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 35–99 - NCT06483269Recruiting
Platelet-rich plasma injection for knee arthritis in young athletes
This trial tests using your own platelet-rich plasma (PRP), made from a blood sample, as an injection to treat knee osteoarthritis in active young adults. The goal is to see if it reduces pain and helps you stay active.
BolognaAges 18–40
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for osteoarthritis knee pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 271 recruiting osteoarthritis knee pain 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 osteoarthritis knee pain 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 osteoarthritis knee pain 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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