Can growth hormone ease knee arthritis? new study seeks answers
NCT ID NCT07036003
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tests whether daily injections of recombinant human growth hormone (rHGH) are practical for people with knee osteoarthritis. About 34 adults aged 18-65 with knee OA for over 6 months will self-inject either rHGH or a placebo for 6 weeks. Researchers will check if participants stick with the injections and measure changes in knee strength, range of motion, and pain.
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
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