Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 4:12 PM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-24 @ 4:12 PM
NCT ID: NCT00539266
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * persistent (\>3 months) disabling claudication (Fontaine's stages IIb or Rutherford's categories 3, viz. pain free walking distance less than 100 meter) despite optimal therapy or critical limb ischemia (Fontaine's stages III/IV or Rutherford's categories 4-6) * ineligibility for angioplasty or bypass procedures * male of female, \>18 years old * life expectancy \> 1 year * written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * candidates for angioplasty or bypass procedures * inability to undergo bone marrow harvesting * any condition in the affected limb that is anticipated to require surgical intervention in the first weeks after BM-MNC treatment * life threatening co-morbidity * poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1C \> 10%) * active malignancy in the 5 years prior to treatment * INR \>1.5 at the time of bone-marrow harvest * bleeding diathesis * inability to undergo arterial catheterization * inability to follow the protocol and to comply with the follow up requirements * any other conditions that, in the opinion of the investigators, could interfere with the therapy or could pose a significant threat to the subject if the investigational therapy was to be initiated
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 16 Years
Study: NCT00539266
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00539266