Assessment of blood injections (Platelet Rich Plasma) on symptomatic early worn out knees.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Osteoarthritis; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617001162303
• Lead Sponsor: Jonathan Mulford

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-08-08
• Study Completion: 2019-08-31
• Last Update Posted: 20 July 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with early symptomatic primary osteoarthritis of the knee (Kellgren –Lawrence Grades 0-2) and have had 4 months of pain or swelling with radiographic evidence of early tibio-femoral osteoarthritis.

Exclusion Criteria

i)Previous open knee surgery
ii)Systemic disorders – rheumatological disease, severe cardiovascular disease, haematological disease and infection
iii)Patient on anticoagulants
iv)Advanced knee arthritis Kellgren –Lawrence Grade 3-4.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified