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Comparison of the Platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid injections in treatment of knee osteoarthritis

Comparison of the outcome of Platelet-rich plasma and hyaluronic acid injections in the treatment of degenerative joint disease of knee

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180129038548N1
Enrollment
81
Registered
2018-08-11
Start date
2018-04-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-09-11

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

Conditions

Osteoarthritis. Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Single PRP Injection. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Double PRP Injection. Intervention 3: Control group: Hyalgan.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology of Babol University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with diagnosis of bilateral knee osteoarthritis based on American college of Rheumatology. Morning stiffness lasting less than 30 minutes Radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis Symptoms lasting at least 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other knee joint diseases, like rheumatoid arthritis and gout. Intra-articular knee joint corticosteroid injection over the past two weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Western Ontario & McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) pain sub-scale. Timepoint: Weeks 4, 8 and 12 of treatment. Method of measurement: Based on Western Ontario & McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in global Western Ontario & McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC). Timepoint: Weeks 4, 8 and 12 of treatment. Method of measurement: Based on Western Ontario & McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Seyed Mokhtar Esmaeilnejad Ganji

Babol University of Medical Sciences

smsnganji@yahoo.com+98 11 3219 9592

Outcome results

None listed

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