Clinical trials · Kansas
Osteoarthritis clinical trials in Kansas
We’re tracking 6 recruiting osteoarthritis studies with a site in Kansas — including Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Kansas
- NCT07353931RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for knee osteoarthritis pain in people with overweight or obesity
This trial tests an investigational drug called eloralintide to see if it can reduce knee pain in people with osteoarthritis who also have overweight or obesity. You may be able to join if you have knee osteoarthritis, a BMI of 27 or higher, and have tried to lose weight with diet before.
Newton, KansasAges 18 years+ - 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.
Newton, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06478186RecruitingPhase 4
Knee Osteoarthritis Steroid Injection Study for People with Type 2 Diabetes
This study compares two different steroid knee injections—Zilretta and Kenalog—to see which works better for people with both knee osteoarthritis and type 2 diabetes. It uses a continuous glucose monitor to track blood sugar changes.
Kansas City, KansasAges 40 years+ - NCT05986292RecruitingPhase 2
Study of new treatments for chronic pain
This study tests new treatments for chronic pain that lasts at least 3 months. Participants must stop their regular pain medicines and use only a rescue painkiller if needed. The goal is to find better ways to manage long-term pain.
Topeka, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT06627673Recruiting
A new knee implant study for severe arthritis
This study compares a new plastic-and-metal knee implant to a standard metal one for people with severe knee arthritis. If you need a total knee replacement and your knee is not too bent or twisted, you may be a candidate.
Leawood, KansasAges 18 years+ - NCT07472088Recruiting
Knee pain study using weight-bearing CT scans
This trial uses a special CT scan taken while you stand to see how the shape of your knee joint relates to your knee pain. It may help researchers better understand knee arthritis and front-of-knee pain.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18 years+
Where these studies are running in Kansas
Institutions with a site for the recruiting osteoarthritis studies listed above.
- AMR Clinical · 2 studies
- University of Kansas Medical Center · 2 studies
- Ascentis
- Cotton O'Neil Clinical Research Center
What taking part in a osteoarthritis 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 trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there osteoarthritis clinical trials in Kansas?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 6 recruiting osteoarthritis studies with a site in Kansas, 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 study in Kansas?
- 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 Kansas to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Kansas, 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 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 studies open in Kansas 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.