Plasma Rich in Growth Factors (PRGF) Treatment for Muscle Tear

July 10, 2011 updated by: Meir Medical Center

PRP as a Treatment for Acute Muscle Tears - Randomized-double-blind-placebo Control Trail.

the improvement of symptoms and disease progress by the treatment of OA of the knee with PRGF

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Kfar Saba, Israel
        • Meir Medicak Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

15 years to 40 years (ADULT, CHILD)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • US diagnosed muscle tear
  • age 15-40 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pregnancy
  • mental or physical disabilities

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: 1
PRGF
3-6mg IM (to area of muscle tear)
PLACEBO_COMPARATOR: 2
physiological saline
3cc IM of physiological saline

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
improvement of symptoms / disease progress
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2008

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

February 1, 2009

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

March 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 29, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 30, 2008

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 31, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 12, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 10, 2011

Last Verified

July 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 3000

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