New combo injection aims to soothe arthritic knees
NCT ID NCT07323342
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 04, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether injecting a mix of hyaluronic acid and fibrinogen into the knee can reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 31 adults aged 45 to 75 will receive the injection as part of routine care. Researchers will track changes in pain, stiffness, and daily activity over time.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- hyaluronic acid combined with fibrinogen
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a new option for easing knee osteoarthritis pain and improving mobility.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small, early study with no comparison group, so results may not be reliable or apply to everyone. The treatment is already used, so major breakthroughs are unlikely.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 31 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2025
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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45 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female patients aged 45 to 75 years. * Diagnosed with primary knee osteoarthritis according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 1991 criteria. * Vietnamese patients. * Patients who have provided written informed consent to participate in the study. * Patients with full-length standing lower limb radiographs showing a mechanical axis deviation of less than 10 degrees. * Body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 35 kg/m². Exclusion Criteria: * Active joint infection or systemic infection. * Presence of other joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, malignancy-related joint disease, or significant knee trauma. * Acute concomitant medical conditions such as high fever, acute myocardial infarction, or pneumonia. * Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) within 10 days prior to enrollment or intra-articular corticosteroid injection within 3 months before enrollment. * Presence of knee joint effusion at the time of screening. * History of hypersensitivity or allergy to hyaluronic acid.
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Xuong Khop Viet clinic
RECRUITINGHo Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam
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