Osteoarthritis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who are between 40 and 60 years old, of any gender
- People who have had pain in one knee and a grinding or crackling sensation in that knee for at least 6 months, particularly when going up or down stairs or slopes
- People whose knee X-rays show a certain level of joint damage (grade 2 or higher on a standard medical scale used to measure knee arthritis)
- People who have been referred to the trial by an orthopaedic doctor
- People who have taken steroid tablets by mouth within the last month, or who have had a steroid or pain-relief injection into the hip or knee within the last 3 months (confirm with trial site)
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have had surgery on a hip or knee joint in the last three months
- People who have had a hip or knee joint replacement at any time
- People who have had a type of bone surgery on the shin bone (called tibial osteotomy)
- People who use orthopaedic braces or supports and also have a form of arthritis that affects the whole body
- People who have a history of a knee fracture or other knee injury
- People who have a muscle disease or a condition affecting the nervous system that impacts how the legs and lower body function
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Mahnoor Fatima, MS MSK*, University Institute of Physical Therapy, University of Lahore
Phone: 03344066463
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Pain Intensity (Numeric Pain Rating Scale)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.