Status:

RECRUITING

Bone Marrow Versus Adipose Tissue as a Cell Source for Infiltrative Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The MAST-GR study is a randomized controlled interventional trial with parallel treatment arms and 1:1 allocation The primary objective of the study is to compare the safety and efficacy of a single ...

Detailed Description

Patients with symptomatic unilateral knee OA will be included in a randomized controlled Trial (RCT), in which one group of patients will be treated with 1 intra-articular infiltration of BMAC, and on...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with symptomatic unilateral knee OA with:
  • Men or women aged 40 to 75 years;
  • Signs and symptoms of OA with a clinical history of gonalgia or swelling for at least 6 months;
  • Radiographic signs of OA (Kellgren-Lawrence grade 1-4);
  • No benefit after at least 4 months of conservative treatment;
  • Ability and consent of patients to actively participate in clinical and radiological (rx and MRI) follow-up;
  • Signing of informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients unable to express consent;
  • Patients aged \< to 40 and \> to 75 years;
  • Patients with axial deviations \> 5°;
  • Patients who have suffered trauma or undergone intra-articular infiltration of other substance in the previous 6 months;
  • Patients who have undergone knee surgery in the previous 12 months;
  • Patients with concomitant knee injuries causing joint pain or swelling (-focal full-thickness osteochondral defects, acute meniscal injuries);
  • Patients with malignant neoplasms;
  • Patients with uncompensated systemic diseases (rheumatic diseases, metabolic disorders such as diabetes and thyroid diseases);
  • Patients with infectious diseases;
  • Patients with histories of alcohol or drug abuse;
  • Patients who are pregnant;
  • Patients with allergies to anesthetics used in the procedure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 8 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

204 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06040957

Start Date

January 8 2024

End Date

January 1 2027

Last Update

February 18 2025

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Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Bologna, Italy, 40136