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GAE Using Embosphere Microspheres vs Corticosteroid Injections for Treatment of Symptomatic Knee OA (MOTION)

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Device: Embosphere Microspheres
Drug: Corticosteroid injection
Registration Number
NCT05818150
Lead Sponsor
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Brief Summary

This multicenter, prospective, interventional trial is designed to assess the outcome of subjects with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) that are randomized to treatment with either genicular artery embolization (GAE) using Embosphere Microspheres or steroid injection over a period of 24 months.

Detailed Description

This study is an IDE study. It is an RCT comparing GAE to steroid injection in the knee to treat knee osteoarthritis.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
264
Inclusion Criteria

Provides written informed consent

Age β‰₯21 years

Mild to severe knee pain, defined as a numerical rating scale (NRS) score of β‰₯4 out of 10.

Pain refractory to conservative therapies for at least 90 days prior to enrollment/randomization.

Kellgren-Lawrence grade 1, 2, 3 or 4

Key

Exclusion Criteria

Planned major surgical or endovascular procedures ≀ 30 days after the index procedure.

Advanced atherosclerosis

Known history of rheumatoid or infectious arthritis.

Prior knee replacement surgery of the target knee.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Genicular artery embolization with Embosphere MicrospheresEmbosphere MicrospheresDevice: Embosphere Microspheres Embolic Agent: Embosphere Microspheres
Corticosteroid Injection of the kneeCorticosteroid injectionDrug: Corticosteroid injection
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary Efficacy Endpoint6 months

Clinical Success defined as β‰₯50% improvement in the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Pain Subscale from baseline to 6 months without the need for additional intervention.

Primary Safety Endpoint6 months

Freedom from treatment-related safety events through 6 months (180 days) following the index procedure.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subjects achieving Clinical Success3, 12, and 24 months

Number of subjects achieving Clinical Success

Numerical rating scale (NRS)baseline, 3, 6, 12 and 24 months

Pain score assessed using numerical rating scale (NRS)

Trial Locations

Locations (21)

Georgetown University Medical Center

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Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States

MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Emory University School of Medicine

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Northwestern University

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Saint Louis University

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

Atlantic Medical Imaging

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Galloway, New Jersey, United States

Rutgers Health

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Newark, New Jersey, United States

Northwell Health

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Manhasset, New York, United States

Weill Cornell Medicine

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New York, New York, United States

Atlas Interventional

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Williamsville, New York, United States

Prostate Centers USA

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Leesburg, Virginia, United States

Sunrise Vascular Center

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Sanford, North Carolina, United States

The Ohio State University

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

Cardiovascular Health Clinic

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Liverpool Hospital

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Liverpool, Australia

Hospital de ClΓ­nicas de Passo Fundo

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Passo Fundo, Brazil

University of Sao Paulo

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SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil

Vancouver General Hospital

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

North Shore Hospital/ Te Whatu Ora - Waitemata

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Takapuna, New Zealand

University Hospitals Dorset

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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Grange University Hospital

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Cwmbran, United Kingdom

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