Clinical trials · Pennsylvania
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee clinical trials in Pennsylvania
We’re tracking 9 recruiting osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee studies with a site in Pennsylvania — including Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Pennsylvania
- 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.
Altoona, PennsylvaniaAges 45–80 - NCT07153471RecruitingPhase 3
A study of an experimental pill for weight loss and knee arthritis
This trial tests an investigational medication (orforglipron) to see if it helps people with knee arthritis lose weight. You may qualify if you have overweight or obesity and have tried dieting before without lasting success.
Altoona, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05495334Recruiting
Add knee osteoarthritis outcomes to a patient registry
This study tests a new way to collect how people with knee osteoarthritis feel and function after usual care (like injections, nerve-blocking procedures, or knee replacement). It may help improve future treatment decisions by using your regular follow-up reports in an app or online.
DuBois, PennsylvaniaAges Any age - 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+ - 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 - NCT07226258RecruitingPhase 3
Testing SL1002 for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis
This trial tests a study drug called SL1002 to see if it reduces knee pain from osteoarthritis. It may be an option for people with chronic knee pain who haven't found enough relief from current treatments.
Altoona, PennsylvaniaAges 40 years+ - NCT07219771RecruitingPhase 3
Testing MOTYS injection for knee osteoarthritis pain
This trial tests an injection called PTP-001 (MOTYS) for people with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis. It aims to see if the injection can reduce knee pain and improve function.
Allentown, PennsylvaniaAges 40–80 - NCT04732962Recruiting
Special shoes to help knee osteoarthritis symptoms without surgery
This study tests whether custom biomechanical footwear can reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It may help as a non-surgical option to ease symptoms while you’re considering or preparing for care.
Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaAges 45–80 - NCT06857123Recruiting
Rest breaks during exercise for knee osteoarthritis
This study is testing whether adding short rest breaks during exercise can help people with knee osteoarthritis feel better and stick with a program. It may be a good option if you have mild to moderate knee pain and are not very active right now.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 45–79
Where these studies are running in Pennsylvania
Institutions with a site for the recruiting osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee studies listed above.
- University Orthopedics Center · 4 studies
- Altoona Center for Clinical Research
- Geisinger
- Geisinger Medical Center
- Lehigh Center for Clinical Research
- Pain Diagnostics & Interventional Care
- Penn Highlands DuBois
- University of Pittsburgh
What taking part in a osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee clinical trials in Pennsylvania?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 9 recruiting osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee studies with a site in Pennsylvania, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee study in Pennsylvania?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Pennsylvania to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Pennsylvania, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New osteoarthritis (oa) of the knee studies open in Pennsylvania regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.