knee osteoarthritis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with osteoarthritis of the knee Age 60 to under 70. Female. Written informed consent obtained from the research participant.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Inflammatory joint diseases such as chronic rheumatoid arthritis and crystal-induced arthritis History of infectious arthritis Cases in which the same knee has undergone extensive meniscectomy or artificial joint replacement in the past Cases where participation in the study is deemed inappropriate due to severe systemic complications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identification of differences in cell subset composition and gene expression profiles between the group with severe meniscal extrusion and the group with mild/no meniscal extrusion. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Orthopedic surgery