Platelet-rich plasma shots for knee osteoarthritis
Treatments studied
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This Phase 3 trial tests whether platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections can improve symptoms and function in people with knee osteoarthritis. It is designed for adults with moderate knee wear in both knees and specific movement and imaging findings.
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Who can take part
- Be between 40 and 60 years old
- Have osteoarthritis in both knees
- Have knee X-ray findings that are not too advanced (Kellgren-Lawrence III or less) in both knees
- Be able to fully bend/straighten your knees from 0 to 120 degrees
- Not have prior injury, infection, or any surgery in the study knee
- Not have had steroid shots in the knee in the last 6 months, or hyaluronic acid shots in the last year
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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