Knee osteoarthritis and metabolic syndrome study
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how metabolic syndrome (a group of conditions like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol) relates to knee osteoarthritis. By joining, you help researchers understand if these two common problems are connected, which may lead to better treatments.
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Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 70 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis.
- You do not have other joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus.
- You have not had a knee injury involving cartilage or ligaments.
- You have not had any previous knee surgery.
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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