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ArtiBest for Knee Osteoarthritis

Key facts

Where
Kaohsiung City, TaiwanSee the site

Could this be for you?

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 35 and 85 years old?

Source: NCT06994546, who can take part

Where in Taiwan

  • Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial HospitalKaohsiung City, TaiwanContact: Doctor WuTaking people

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Trial details

Who runs it
Maxigen Biotech Inc.
Trial code
NCT06994546
Record updated
29 May 2025
Original description
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the real-world effectiveness and safety of ArtiBest in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. The main questions it aims to answer are:Read full original descriptionShow less

Intra Articular Hyaluronic Acid (ArtiBest ® ) for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Post-market, Open Label, Long Term Study

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the real-world effectiveness and safety of ArtiBest in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. The main questions it aims to answer are:

1. The change from baseline The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) pain score at 26 weeks post injection. 2. The change from baseline VAS resting pain score at 12 and 26 weeks post injection. 3. The change from baseline The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) pain score at 12 weeks post injection. 4. The change from baseline Patient's Global Assessment PGA) using VAS scoring at 12 and 26 weeks post injection. 5. The OMERACT OARSI responder rate at 12 and 26 weeks post injection. 6. The VAS satisfaction score at 12 and 26 weeks post injection 7. The incidence of Adverse events reported during the study period.

Participants will undergo a single injection of ArtiBest at treatment visit, and three follow up visits at week 4 , 12 , and 26.

Inclusion: Age from 35 to 85 years; Subject with x ray imaging evidence of knee OA as Kellgren Lawrence grade = 2 or 3 within 1 month at screening; Subject diagnosed with mild to moderate knee OA, particularly in patients who failed to respond adequately to conservative nonpharmacologic therapies or analgesics; Subject with a 100 mm VAS resting pain score ≥ 30 mm in the studied knee at both the screening and treatment visit (screening visit and treatment visit can be on the same day); Able and willing to comply with all study visits and procedures; Willin g and capable of providing written informed consent.

Exclusion: Joining other interventional trial s within 3 months prior to injecting this study product; Subject receive an intra articular (IA) injection of Hyaluronic Acid (HA) and/or steroid in target knee within 6 months prior to the trial; Any surgery to the target knee within the 12 months prior to the trial, or surgery to the contralateral knee or other weight bearing joint if it will interfere with knee assessments; Subjects with known hypersensitivity to hyaluronate; Subjects with infections or skin diseases in the area of the injection site; Pregnancy or breast feeding woman; Subjects with rheumatoid arthritis.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06994546