Geniculate Artery Embolization for Knee Osteoarthritis

Prospective Observational Study Of Geniculate Artery Embolization For Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis In A Cancer Population

Recruiting Observational Study
Observational Study Geniculate Artery Embolization Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis
No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
40 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people over 40 years old with knee osteoarthritis who have chronic pain despite treatments. Participants will be monitored over time and can share their experiences regarding healthcare use and barriers.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am at least 40 years old.
  • I have been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis.
  • I have had knee pain for at least 3 months.
  • I cannot have or refuse surgery due to my health or personal choice.
  • I currently have an active cancer diagnosis.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have an active joint infection.
  • My life expectancy is less than 6 months.
  • I have had knee surgery in the affected knee.
  • I have a blood clotting disorder.
  • I have severely reduced kidney function.
  • I have severe peripheral artery disease.
  • My knee joint shows no signs of osteoarthritis.
  • I have an active autoimmune or inflammatory arthritis.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

To explore associations with demographics/clinical factors; assess trajectories via annual follow-up; evaluate healthcare utilization and barriers; oversample \>10-year survivors.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria 1. Age ≥40 years with no upper age restriction, provided performance status permits procedural candidacy 2. Symptomatic mild-to-severe knee osteoarthritis (Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2-4) on radiographs within 6 months of enrollment 3. Chronic knee pain (NRS ≥4/10) for ≥3 months des…
Contacts

Nicolas J Cardenas, MD

713-794-4404

NJCardenas@mdanderson.org

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