Fat cell therapy for knee arthritis shows Long-Term promise in small study

NCT ID NCT07259993

First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tested a treatment for knee osteoarthritis using cells from the patient's own fat (stromal vascular fraction). Sixteen people with moderate knee arthritis received an injection into the knee and were followed for 10 years to check safety and any lasting benefits. The goal was to see if this approach could ease pain and improve knee function over the long term.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital Escuela Oscar Danilo Rosales Arguello

    León, Nicaragua

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