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


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NCT ID: NCT04443166
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * The study will recruit persons aged between 50 and 80 years who have experienced symptomatic knee OA for 6 months or more. They have a radiographic picture of knee OA of grades 1-3, based on the Kellegren-Lawrence scale. Exclusion Criteria: * Those who have diabetes, fever, anemia (Hb \<10 g/dl), thrombocytopenia (platelet count \<150000/ml), a blood-clotting disease, knee deformity (genu valgum/varum \>20 degrees), impaired leg mobility secondary to neuromuscular diseases or a bony fracture, impaired mental function who have difficulty in completing outcome assessments, severe cardiopulmonary impairment, taking anticoagulants long-term, a history of intra-articular steroid injection in the prior 1 year, a history of knee injury involving ligaments and menisci, and a history of malignancy are excluded.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 50 Years
Maximum Age: 80 Years
Study: NCT04443166
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT04443166