Platelet Rich Plasma Versus Corticosteroids in Hip Osteoarthritis Pain

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age21-80
SponsorLifeBridge Health

About this trial

Prospective, single-center that may go on to being multicenter, randomized trial comparing platelet rich plasma (PRP) versus corticosteroid injection for the treatment of symptoms of Hip osteoarthritis. The purpose of the study is to determine which therapy provides a greater reduction in patient reported outcome measures of pain and function.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Provision of signed and dated informed consent form

Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study

Male or female, aged 21-80 years

Radiographic diagnosis of Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) grade of II or III Hip osteoarthritis

Disqualifiers

Any injections into the target Hip within three months

Current overlying skin infection

Current or previous diagnosis of "chronic pain"

Opioid tolerant at time of screening (for a week or longer, at least 60 mg of morphine daily, or at least 30 mg of oral oxycodone daily, or at least 8 mg of oral hydromorphone daily or an equianalgesic dose of another opioid.)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Platelet Rich Plasma Joint Injection
  • Corticosteroid Injection

Treatment groups

54 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

LifeBridge Health

Lead sponsor

Hip Society

Collaborator