KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS

This study tested a one-time treatment for osteoarthritis using a patient's own regenerative cells taken from their body fat. Doctors injected these processed cells into painful joints like the knee, hip, or shoulder. The goal was to see if the treatment was safe and if it could …

This study tested an experimental injection called lorecivivint for people with painful knee osteoarthritis. The main goal was to see if the injection could improve the health of knee cartilage, measured by MRI scans over one year. The trial was small and ended early due to COVID…

This study tested two experimental drugs, canakinumab and LNA043, given as injections directly into the knee joint of people with painful knee osteoarthritis. The goal was to see if these drugs could reduce pain, improve function, and potentially protect or even regrow knee carti…

This study evaluated a custom-designed knee replacement system for people with severe osteoarthritis. Researchers followed 52 patients in Germany for up to 10 years after surgery to track complications related to the device or procedure. The goal was to understand the long-term s…

This study followed 723 people with severe knee arthritis who received P.F.C. Sigma knee replacement implants. Researchers tracked how well the implants worked and how patients felt before surgery and for at least five years afterward. The goal was to collect real-world data on p…

This study aimed to see if teaching a specific running technique helps soldiers recover better from ACL knee surgery. It compared a special gait retraining program to a standard return-to-running plan. The goal was to reduce knee pain, improve function, and possibly lower the ris…

This study tested if a digital home exercise program could work as well as standard physical therapy for people with chronic knee osteoarthritis pain. Participants were randomly assigned to either use the SimpleTherapy app at home or receive traditional physical therapy for six w…