Status:

COMPLETED

Platelet Rich Plasma on Osteoarthritis of Knee

Lead Sponsor:

Yung-Tsan Wu

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Although few studies have showed beneficial effect of platelet rich plasma (PRP) for osteoarthritis of knee (OA knee), only one study applied randomized, control method and none of them has the object...

Detailed Description

Patients with bilateral OA knee will be enrolled and randomized into intervention and control knee. One dose of PRP is applied in the intervention knee and normal saline in control side. Outcome measu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 35 to 75 y/o.
  • Alert consciousness
  • Symptom of knee osteoarthritis persist at least 6 months and stage I or II scored by Ahlbäck grading system
  • The pain score measured by VAS at least 4 points

Exclusion

  • Has received hyaluronic acid or steroid injection within 6 monts
  • Has received NSAIDs or steroid within one week
  • Tumor or metastasis surrounding the knee joint
  • Has received total knee replacement, major surgery in knee, rheumatoid arthritis
  • Patient who cant tolerance the balance or muscle strength test.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02239029

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

October 1 2016

Last Update

December 6 2016

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Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center,

Taipei, Neihu District, Taiwan, 886