Fat cell therapy for arthritis falls short in early trial
Disease control
Terminated
This study tested whether a person's own fat stem cells could safely reduce osteoarthritis pain in joints like the knee, hip, shoulder, wrist, or ankle. Only 14 people took part before the study was stopped early. The main goal was to check safety and see if pain and movement imp…
Sponsor: Sanford Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC