Prospective Assessment of the Efficacy of Hyaluronate Knee Injections in Patients With Osteoarthritis

NCT00323778 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2008-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study looks at the effect of an injectable medication called Hyalgan on the cartilage of the knee in people who have osteoarthritis ("wear and tear arthritis") of the knee. Hyalgan is a medication which is injected into the knee, and is FDA approved to treat knee arthritis. We will be using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and x-rays to look at knee cartilage to see how it responds over the course of a year to the injections. A comparison to patients taking oral pain medication will be made.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Hyalgan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sanofi

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lisa A Mandl, MD MPH · Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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