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The aim of the study is to compare the 12-month clinical outcomes of patients with patellofemoral osteoarthritis undergoing infiltrative treatment with fresh PRP and HA


Clinical Trial Description

166 patients affected by patellofemoral osteoarthritis will be included in a double-blinded RCT. In this study one group of patients will be treated with 1 intra-articular injection of PRP (treatment arm) and one group will be treated with 1 intra-articular injection of HA (control arm). Patients will be followed-up with clinical evaluation at baseline and at 2.6.12 and 24 months. Questionnaires will be administered for clinical evaluations during the follow-up visits. ;


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NCT number NCT04937998
Study type Interventional
Source Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Contact Roberta Licciardi, MSc
Phone 0516366567
Email roberta.licciardi@ior.it
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date October 26, 2022
Completion date October 2024

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