Clinical Trial: Validation of a Low-cost Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
Study Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Condition: Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Validation of a Low-cost Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
Brief Summary:
Knee osteoarthritis is an extremely common and debilitating condition, more common in women, with an estimated global prevalence of 16%, and as high as 50% by the age of 80. Current management of knee osteoarthritis (OA) revolves around conservative treatments- biomechanical interventions, intra-articular injections, exercise, self-management and education, oral or topical medications, strength training, and weight management - or surgical management.For injection therapies, corticosteroids remain the standard of…
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