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TerminatedPhase 2

Study of Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of LNA043 in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

Reason given: Study early terminated due to lack of effect (did not meet primary/ secondary endpoints). This decision was not linked to safety concerns

Key facts

Where
Charlottesville, Chicago, Dallas, Fairfax, Hartsdale, Kansas City, Knoxville, La Mesa, Lincoln, Long Beach, Marrero, Ocoee, Phoenix, Richmond, Riverside, Sacramento, San Diego, Stamford, Sugar Land, Tampa, Tucson, Wheaton, and Winter Park, United StatesSee the 23 sites
Phase
Phase 2

Where in United States

  • Charlottesville Medical ResearchCharlottesville, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Chicago Clinical Research InstChicago, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Metroplex Clinical ResearchDallas, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Annapolis Rheumatology LLCFairfax, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Drug Trials AmericaHartsdale, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Center for Pharmaceutical ResearchKansas City, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • AMR KnoxvilleKnoxville, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Sharps Hospital GrossmontLa Mesa, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Clinical Trials ResearchLincoln, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Long Beach Clinical TrialsLong Beach, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Tandem Clinical ResearchMarrero, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Sensible HealthcareOcoee, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Elite Clinical StudiesPhoenix, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Virginia iSpine Physicians, PCRichmond, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Artemis Institute Clinical ResearchRiverside, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Northern California ResearchSacramento, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Arthemis Clinical ResearchSan Diego, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Stamford Therapeutics Consortium LLCStamford, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Pioneer Research SolutionsSugar Land, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Clinical Research of West Florida IncTampa, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Tucson Orthopedic Institute PCTucson, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • The Center For Rheumatology And Bone ResearchWheaton, United StatesNo longer taking part
  • Conquest ResearchWinter Park, United StatesNo longer taking part

Trial details

Who runs it
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Trial code
NCT04864392EU 2023-509937-37-00
Record updated
2 April 2026
Original description
This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase IIb study evaluating intra-articular LNA043 in patients with knee osteoarthritis.Read full original descriptionShow less

A 5-year, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multi-center Study Assessing the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Intra-articular Regimens of LNA043 Versus Placebo in Patients With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis

This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase IIb study evaluating intra-articular LNA043 in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Inclusion: Males and females between 40 and 75 years of age; Body mass index (BMI) < 40 kg/m2; Diagnosis of primary tibiofemoral knee OA by standard American College of Rheumatology clinical and radiographic criteria.

Exclusion: Arthroscopy of the target knee within the 6 months prior to Screening; Hemoglobin < 8.5 g/dL (85 g/L) or platelet count < 100,000/μL; Participants with radiographic knee OA K-L grade = 4 on the non-target knee.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04864392 · EU CTIS 2023-509937-37-00