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Randomized clinical trial on efficacy and tolerability of intra-articular clodronate compared to placebo in knee osteoarthritis - CLIA

Randomized clinical trial on efficacy and tolerability of intra-articular clodronate compared to placebo in knee osteoarthritis - CLIA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-012956-26-IT
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2009-05-27
Start date
2009-06-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2013-10-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Knee osteoarthritis MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10048794 Term: Gonarthrosis

Interventions

Trade Name: CLODRONATO ABC Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for injection INN or Proposed INN: Clodronic acid Concentration unit: mg milligram(s) Concentration type: equal Concentration number: 100- Phar

Sponsors

AZIENDA OSPEDALIERA ISTITUTI OSPITALIERI DI VERONA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Men and women aged 50 to 75 years with knee osteoarthritis according to ACR criteria, radiologically confirmed, with a Kellgren/Lawrence grade of 2 and 3; starting spontaneous pain >= 40 on a VAS of 0 to 100 and functional disability >=2 on a scale of 1 to 4; informed consent. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Osteoarthrtis secondary to other joint diseases, corticosteroid therapy during previous 30 days or NSAIDs therapy during previous 4 days; previous major surgery in the kenn, or arthroscopy within previous 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: Pain reduction based on VAS scale and on joint tenderness evaluation.;Secondary Objective: Functional improvement; paracetamol consumption; tolerability; global assessment by patient and by clinician; quality of life.;Primary end point(s): Pain reduction based on VAS scale

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026