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Evaluation of efficacy of treatment with stem cells (SCs) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in patients with knee arthrosis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis.
Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral
Registration Number
IRCT2012080510507N1
Lead Sponsor
Immunology Research Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

INCLUSION CRITERIA: Female or male patient with knee osteoarthritis based on the ACR criteria and knee radiography; Grade 2 or 3 osteoarthritis according to Kellgren and Lawrence grading scale; 45 < Patient’s Age< 75; Signed informed consent; No consumption of glucocorticoids, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory medications one week prior to the treatment; No history of previous participating in clinical trials on treatment of osteoarthritis; No intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid in the past 6 months

EXCLUSION CRITERIA: Secondary osteoarthritis; Concurrent connective tissue disorder; Active neurological disease; Severe cardiac disease; Debilitating respiratory disease requiring constant treatment; Any endocrinopathy; Malignancies; Current infectious disease; Psychologic diseases (especially major depression) requiring treatment with antidepressants or related medications; Being under treatment with immunosuppressive or cytotoxic medications; Being under constant treatment with antithrombotic medications; History of allergy to biologic products; Hb < 11 g/dL; Plt < 120*103/µ

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Morphological characteristics of of articular cartilage. Timepoint: Before intervention, 6 months post-intervention, 12 months post-intervention. Method of measurement: MRI Osteoarthritis Knee Score (MOAKS).;Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, 1 month post-intervention, 3 months post-intervention, 6 months post-intervention, 12 months post-intervention. Method of measurement: Pain Numerical Scale Rating.;Symptoms and function of the affected knee. Timepoint: Before intervention, 1 month post-intervention, 3 months post-intervention, 6 months post-intervention, 12 months post-intervention. Method of measurement: Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS).;Range of motion. Timepoint: Before intervention, 1 month post-intervention, 3 months post-intervention, 6 months post-intervention, 12 months post-intervention. Method of measurement: Angle with protractor.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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