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Intra-articular Injection of UC-MSC Exosome in Knee Osteoarthritis
Led by Universidad de los Andes, Chile · Updated on 2024-05-29
12
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
82 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study aim to evaluate safety of exosomes (sEVs) from allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells delivered by an intra-articular injection in the knee of patients with mild to moderate symptomatic osteoarthritis. The sEVs will be produced in a GMP-facility. The investigators expect to enroll 12 patients in this phase 1 trial open label dose-escalation pilot and the follow-up will be up to 12 months.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Intra-articular Injection of UC-MSC Exosome in Knee Osteoarthritis
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 30 to 70 years.
- Kellgren-Lawrence grade II - III knee osteoarthritis confirmed by Rosenberg view X-ray.
- Knee pain with a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score of 40 mm or higher without surgical indication.
- If both knees are affected, only the most painful knee will be treated; the other knee should have pain of 20 mm or less on the VAS or be asymptomatic.
- Stable knee confirmed by normal physical examination.
- Signed informed consent form.
You will not qualify if you...
- Symptomatic osteoarthritis in both knees.
- Body mass index (BMI) over 30 kg/m2.
- Joint instability found during physical examination.
- Mechanical meniscal tear detected on physical examination.
- Active local or systemic infections.
- Presence of cancer (neoplasia).
- Immunosuppression.
- Pregnancy.
- Current anticoagulant therapy or coagulation disorders.
- Inflammatory joint diseases, including autoimmune or crystal-induced arthritis.
- Presence of joint prosthesis.
- Symptomatic spine or hip disease.
- Use of intra-articular steroid therapy within the last 6 months.
- Use of oral steroid therapy within the last month.
- Use of intra-articular hyaluronic acid therapy within the last 6 months.
- Subchondral bone fracture.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Clinica Universidad de los Andes
Santiago, Las Condes, Chile, 2501
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Jose Matas, MD
CONTACT
F
Francisco Espinoza, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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