Could your own stem cells fix your knee pain? new trial investigates
NCT ID NCT03477942
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 39 times
Summary
This study tests the safety of injecting a person's own bone marrow stem cells into the knee to treat osteoarthritis and cartilage injuries. Sixteen adults (ages 18-60) with knee arthritis or a cartilage defect will receive one injection and be followed for two years. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce pain and improve knee function without major side effects.
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University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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