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 @ 4:16 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:16 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00836966
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult patients with knee pain \< 6 months with acute onset who had failed conservative treatment and elected for arthroscopic management. Indications for surgery included the presence of mechanical symptoms on history, a physical examination positive for McMurray's maneuver or joint line tenderness or both32, absence of severe joint space narrowing on plain radiography1 33, and the presence of grade III signal changes on MRI35 in an anatomic location consistent with the history and physical examination.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Less than 18 years old.
* Recent (within three months) intra-articular corticosteroid injection and past or current medical history of autoimmune disease (i.e. rheumatoid arthritis).
* In addition, no patients involved in a worker's compensation claim or personal injury litigation were enrolled in the study.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
90 Years
Study:
NCT00836966
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00836966