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Knee X-Ray study aims to sharpen arthritis surgery decisions

NCT ID NCT03685019

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at different X-ray views and MRI scans to see which best shows cartilage damage in arthritic knees. Researchers planned to include 225 people with knee osteoarthritis, but only 8 were enrolled before the study was stopped. The goal was to improve how doctors decide between partial and total knee replacement.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors choose the right X-ray views to better decide if a patient needs partial knee replacement.
What could go wrong
The study was terminated early with only 8 participants, so results are very limited and may not apply broadly.

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Study facts

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Phase

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

8 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2016

Finished

Sep 2017

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

50 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Knee osteoarthritis any grade, affecting the tibio-femoral joint * Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study. * Male or Female, aged 50 years or above. * In the Investigator's opinion, is able and willing to comply with all trial requirements. * Willing to allow his or her General Practitioner and consultant, if appropriate, to be notified of participation in the trial. Exclusion Criteria: * Previous joint replacement on ipsilateral knee * Previous anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction or injury * Previous high tibial osteotomy * Previous intraarticular fracture * History of Inflammatory arthritis * Unable to stand with assistance for two minutes

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Conditions

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osteoarthritis, knee

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Osteoarthritis, knee

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