Scientists hunt for clues in blood to explain popular knee injection

NCT ID NCT06451120

Summary

This study aims to discover what proteins in the blood change after a person receives a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection for knee osteoarthritis. Researchers will compare these changes to a placebo (saltwater) injection in 60 participants aged 18-70. The main goal is to understand the biological effects of PRP, not primarily to relieve pain or cure the condition.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for OSTEOARTHRITIS are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • University of California

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94158, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.