Transcatheter Arterial Micro-Embolization (TAME) Using Nexsphere-F in Patients With Knee Degenerative Osteoarthritis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age50+
SponsorNext Biomedical Co., Ltd.

About this trial

Among knee degenerative osteoarthritis patients aged 50 or older, it will prove the therapeutic effect and safety of Nexsphere-F embolization for patients who need additional treatment because pain is not controlled even if conventional treatments are taken.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Those who fall under Kellgren-Lawrence grade 2 to 3 according to the criteria in accordance with ACR guidelines and X-ray findings used within 12 months

VAS score exceeding 50mm

An adult male and female over 50 years of age

Preservative therapy Glucosamine chondroitin sulfate/physiological therapy and rehabilitation exercises, and joint injections of hyaluronic acid for more than 12 weeks

Disqualifiers

A locally infected patient

A person whose life expectancy is less than six months

A person with symptoms of lower extremities that are considered secondary to atherosclerosis or arterial vascular disease (ex: claudication ischemic rest pain)

A person diagnosed with rheumatism or infectious arthritis

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Transcatheter Arterial Micro-Embolization

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators