Arthropathy

This Phase 3 trial tests a single injection of TG-C, a cell-based treatment, in 535 people with moderate knee osteoarthritis. The goal is to see if it reduces pain and improves knee function compared to a placebo injection. Participants are followed for two years to check safety …

This trial compares two types of knee replacement implants in people aged 75 and older: a standard metal-backed component and a cheaper all-polyethylene (plastic) one. The goal is to see if the all-polyethylene implant performs as well in terms of pain relief, movement, and how l…

This study follows 99 people who received a specific shoulder replacement system to see how well it works and if it is safe. Participants had severe shoulder arthritis, a torn rotator cuff, or a failed prior shoulder replacement. The main goal is to track how long the implant las…

This study planned to test a hip implant called the Restoration Anatomic Acetabular Shell in people needing revision surgery after a previous hip replacement failed. The goal was to see how well the implant holds up over time. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any…

This study compares two types of artificial elbow joints used to replace a broken bone in the elbow that can't be fixed. About 90 patients will be randomly assigned to receive one of two implant designs. Researchers will track their elbow function, pain, and movement for two year…

This phase 3 study tests whether deucravacitinib, a daily pill, can reduce joint pain and swelling in people with active psoriatic arthritis who have never used biologic drugs. About 670 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 16 weeks, with a long-term extensi…

This study is following 110 people who received a Tornier HRS shoulder replacement to see how well it improves pain and function. Participants have conditions like arthritis, fractures, or rotator cuff tears. The goal is to collect long-term safety and performance data for regula…

This study is testing the CATALYSTEM hip system in 119 people who need a total hip replacement due to conditions like arthritis or hip damage. The goal is to see if the implant is safe and works well, focusing on how long it lasts without needing a second surgery. Participants wi…

This pilot trial aimed to test the safety and feasibility of a single injection of a patient's own fat-derived cells (stromal vascular fraction) into the knee for post-traumatic osteoarthritis. It was designed for adults aged 18–45 with a history of knee injury. However, the stud…

This study follows 100 people who received a new type of knee replacement device called EVOLUTION® NitrX™. The goal is to see how safe and effective it is over time. Participants have conditions like arthritis or knee damage. The main measure is a patient-reported score of knee f…

This study follows 700 people receiving a Persona total knee replacement to see how well the artificial joint works over time. Researchers will measure pain, function, and quality of life using patient questionnaires, and track how long the implant lasts (up to 10 years). The goa…

This study follows 163 people who received a LEGION knee replacement with a special VERILAST bearing surface to treat degenerative joint disease. Researchers track how long the implant lasts and how well patients function over time. The goal is to see if this newer device perform…

This study is testing a new bone graft material called Induce XT in 60 people undergoing foot or ankle fusion surgery. The graft is made from processed human bone and is meant to help the bones heal together. Participants will be followed for 12 months with X-rays, CT scans, and …

This study is tracking 175 people who receive a Biomet Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder implant to see how much their pain and shoulder function improve over one year and beyond. Participants have severe shoulder problems like arthritis or a torn rotator cuff that cannot be repaire…

This study follows 300 adults aged 18-75 who received a specific type of hip implant (Quadra-P stem) during hip replacement surgery. The goal is to see how well the implant works over 10 years, including how long it lasts and how it improves pain and movement. Participants have c…

This study tested whether a personalized exercise program done 2-4 weeks before knee or hip replacement surgery could improve thinking and reduce delirium in adults aged 55 and older. Participants wore activity trackers and used a smartphone app. The study was suspended, so resul…

This study tests a new procedure called genicular artery embolization using SakuraBead, a dissolvable bead that blocks small blood vessels in the knee to reduce pain. It involves 89 adults aged 40-79 with moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis that hasn't improved with standard t…

This study was designed to test a device called RELAY that delivers both local anesthetic and electrical nerve stimulation through a single catheter after knee surgery. The goal was to provide up to 28 days of pain control, longer than current options. However, the study was with…

This study compares two pain management plans after shoulder replacement surgery: one using only nonopioid medications and another that also includes a standard opioid prescription. About 83 adults having shoulder replacement will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. Th…

This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) during knee or hip surgery can help patients feel less anxious and need fewer sedating drugs. About 50 adults having surgery with a nerve block (awake but numb) will try VR and give feedback. The goal is to see if VR is a useful…

This pilot study tests whether curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, can reduce joint pain caused by aromatase inhibitors in breast cancer survivors. 42 postmenopausal women will receive either curcumin or a placebo for 3 months. Researchers will measure changes in pain an…

This study tests whether a treatment called dorsal root ganglion stimulation (DRG-S) can reduce chronic knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. About 30 adults with long-term knee pain who have not had surgery or are not good candidates for it will receive a device that sends mild el…

This study was designed to see if a Botox injection into the knee joint could relieve arthritis pain better than a steroid injection. Researchers planned to use special MRI scans to measure inflammation. However, the trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no re…

This study gathers information from 160 people who received a shoulder implant to see how long the implant lasts and how safe it is. Participants have conditions like arthritis or fractures. The goal is to use this data to make better implants and help doctors and patients make i…

This study uses MRI scans to track changes in the jaw joint over 18 months in people with degenerative joint disease. Researchers will compare these scans to those from healthy volunteers to learn more about how the disease progresses. No drugs or contrast agents are used. The go…

This study aimed to compare how well people could walk after two different hip replacement surgeries: one through the front (direct anterior) and one through the back (posterior). It planned to include adults over 50 with hip arthritis. However, the study was withdrawn before enr…

This study is observing 60 people who received a special hip replacement cup (Plasmafit Revision Structan) during routine surgery. Researchers are checking how well the cup works and how long it lasts by tracking hip function and any need for repeat surgery. No new treatment is b…

This study is tracking 120 people who received a HYPE SCS hip stem during total hip replacement. Researchers will monitor how long the implant lasts, how satisfied patients are, and any complications over 5 years. The goal is to confirm the device is safe and works as intended in…

This study follows 248 adults receiving a CoreHip hip replacement to see how their hip function, pain, and leg length change over time. Participants are treated as part of routine care, and no extra tests or treatments are given. The goal is to collect real-world data on the impl…

This study follows 88 working-age adults (63 or younger) who had knee replacement surgery to see when and how many return to work. Researchers track pain, knee function, and work ability using questionnaires over 1.5 years. The goal is to identify factors that help or hinder retu…

This study follows 125 adults aged 18-75 who are getting a hip replacement with a new type of implant (the Trident II shell). The main goal is to see how long the implant lasts without needing another surgery. Researchers will also track patients' pain and function using a standa…