Evaluation of Amniotic Fluid Product in Knee Osteoarthritis

October 25, 2017 updated by: MiMedx Group, Inc.

Protocol for the Clinical Evaluation Amniotic Fluid (AF) Product in Knee Osteoarthritis

A study evaluating Amniotic Fluid compared to a Saline Placebo Injection in the treatment of subjects with osteoarthritic (OA) knee pain

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

60

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

    • Alabama
      • Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205
        • Central Research Associates, Inc
    • Illinois
      • Des Plaines, Illinois, United States, 60016
        • Weil Foot, Ankle and Orthopedic Institute

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

30 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Subject is 30 years or older.
  2. Subject has a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) defined as Grade 1 to 3 on the Kellgren Lawrence grading scale.
  3. Subject is willing and able provide informed consent and participate in all procedures and follow-up evaluations necessary to complete the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Subject has active infection at the injection site.
  2. Subject has rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or have been diagnosed with any other auto-immune disorders that could be the cause of their knee pain.
  3. BMI greater than 45 kg/m2
  4. Subject has received an intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injection for the treatment of OA of the target knee within 3 months prior to screening.
  5. Subject has received a steroid or platelet rich plasma (PRP) injection for the treatment of OA of the target knee within 3 months prior to screening.
  6. Subject has had major surgery, arthroplasty or arthroscopy in the target knee within 26 weeks of treatment or plans to have surgery in the target knee within 180 days of treatment.
  7. Subject is pregnant or plans to become pregnant within 180 days of treatment.
  8. Subject has used an investigational drug, device or biologic within 12 weeks prior to treatment.
  9. Subject has any significant medical condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would interfere with protocol evaluation and participation.
  10. Subject has a history of immunosuppressive or chemotherapy in the last 5 years
  11. Subject has autoimmune disease or a known history of having Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or HIV
  12. Subject has had prior radiation at the site
  13. Subject is currently taking anticoagulant therapy (excluding Plavix or Aspirin)
  14. Diagnosis of gout in the past 6 month
  15. Subject has a diagnosis of osteoarthritis

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 Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: AF 4.0
Amniotic Fluid 4.0ml dose
Injection of Amniotic Fluid
Experimental: AF 2.0
Amniotic Fluid 2.0ml dose
Injection of Amniotic Fluid
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Saline Placebo Control
Normal Saline

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Reduction in Pain
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Range of Motion
Time Frame: 3 month
3 month
Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)
Time Frame: 3 month
3 month
WOMAC
Time Frame: 3 month
3 month
Kellgren-Lawrence grade of OA
Time Frame: 6 months
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Director: Donald Fetterolf, MD, MiMedx Group, Inc.

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

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 6, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 10, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

May 11, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 26, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 25, 2017

Last Verified

October 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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