Joint & Vascular Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by Joint & Vascular Institute, explained in plain language.
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New registry to see if blocking artery can stop hemorrhoid bleeding
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is creating a registry to track how well a procedure called hemorrhoid artery embolization works for people with chronic bleeding internal hemorrhoids. Researchers will follow 1,200 adults for up to 3 years after the procedure, collecting data on bleeding, symptoms, an…
Sponsor: Joint & Vascular Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New procedure offers hope for knee pain without surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 1,200 adults with knee osteoarthritis who have not found relief from standard treatments. They will undergo a procedure called genicular artery embolization, which blocks certain blood vessels to reduce inflammation and pain. Researchers will follow partici…
Sponsor: Joint & Vascular Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Could a tiny injection in blood vessels ease stubborn achilles pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early study tests a procedure called arterial embolization for people with long-lasting Achilles tendon pain that hasn't improved with other treatments. Doctors use a thin tube to inject a temporary blocking agent into small blood vessels around the tendon. Ten adults aged 2…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Joint & Vascular Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a tiny injection in your foot cure heel pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early study tests a minimally invasive procedure for chronic heel pain from plantar fasciitis. Doctors use a small tube to inject a temporary blocking agent into foot blood vessels. Ten adults aged 25-80 who haven't found relief from other treatments will be followed for a y…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Joint & Vascular Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC