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Effect of Cell Therapy on knee Osteoarthritis

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
ostheoarthritis.
Osteoarthritis of knee
Registration Number
IRCT20180102038184N1
Lead Sponsor
Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5
Inclusion Criteria

1. Have grade 2-4 knee osteoarthritis
2. They have been taken Corticosteroids and NSAIDs for a long time, but due to its side effects , they are not able to take these group of pills.
3. Although Corticosteroids and NSAIDs have been taken for 3 months, significant improvement has not been observed in sense of pain.
4. Being in the range of 18- 85- year-old

Exclusion Criteria

1. There are have blood diseases, cancers, AIDS, and hepatitis.
2- Taking Immunosuppressive drugs for the last 6 months; NSAIDs, ASA within 7 days ago; Plavix, Warfarin within 3 days ago.
3- Tobacco users.
4- Being pregnant or breastfeeding mothers
5 - Have immune system disease
6 - BMI less than 30
7 - Susceptible to lidocaine and epinephrine
8 - Have other joint disease, such as chondrocalcinosis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, lupus,…
9- Have a knee joint surgery up to a year ago
10 - Have arthritis in the pelvis, shoulder...
11 - Unable to tolerate the pain without taking pain killer pills for 5-7 days before each medical visit.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score of signs and sypmtomes of knee osteoarthritis according to koos (Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score) questionnaire. Timepoint: 1,3,6 months after and 1 year after. Method of measurement: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) , Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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