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Effect of PRP derived from umbilical cord blood in the treatment of knee arthritis

Phase 2
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis of knee
Registration Number
IRCT20211102052944N2
Lead Sponsor
Royan Stem Cell Technology Company
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

45-70 years
Kellgren and Lawrence grade of both knees between 2 and 3
knee pain for at least 4 months that has not responded to common medical and physical therapies.
Visual analogue score = 4
Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy or lactation
Presence of any concomitant knee injury that causes pain or swelling (eg, ligament damage or meniscal tear)
Intra-articular injection of hyalgan or steroid drugs during the last 2 months
Malalignment of the knee joint more than 15 degrees (diagnosis with triple joint view radiography)
Documented uncontrolled underlying diseases (including diabetes (HbA1c = 8), heart failure (EF<45%), kidney failure (Cr>2), liver failure (AST, ALT>100)
The existence of blood or cardiovascular diseases, infections and weak immunity, neoplasm, etc., which interfere with the evaluations.
History of orthopedic surgery in the spine or lower limbs
osteoarthritis of the hip or ankle joint
Known allergy to hyaluronic acid products
Taking aspirin one week before cell injection
History of coagulopathy or use of anticoagulant drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse events and severe adverse events. Timepoint: 2, 4, 6, 9, and 12 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical signs and questionnaire.;Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index. Timepoint: Baseline and 2, 4, 6, 9, and 12 months after intervention. Method of measurement: WOMAC Questionnaire.;Visual analog scale. Timepoint: Baseline and 2, 4, 6, 9, and 12 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale Questionnaire.;Disability index. Timepoint: Baseline and 6, 9, and 12 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Short Form Health-36 Questionnaire.;Articular cartilage thickness. Timepoint: Baseline and 12 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Magnetic resonance imaging.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse events and severe adverse events. Timepoint: 2, 4, 6, 9, and 12 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical signs and questionnaire.
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