Fat or bone marrow? new study tests which cells best soothe arthritic knees

NCT ID NCT06040957

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tests whether a single injection of cells from bone marrow or from fat tissue can better reduce pain and improve knee function in people with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will enroll 204 adults aged 40 to 75 who have not gotten relief from standard treatments. The goal is to find which cell source works best and whether it can slow the disease.

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  • Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

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    Bologna, 40136, Italy

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