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NCT03460665: EMBARGO
Symptomatic Efficacy of Microparticle Arterial Embolization in Knee Osteoarthritis Resistant to Medical Treatment
NA trial testing Arteriography in Knee Osteoarthritis in 18 participants. Completed in 29 January 2025.
4 October 2021
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 18 |
| Start date | 4 October 2018 |
| Primary completion | 4 October 2021 |
| Estimated completion | 29 January 2025 |
| Sites | 3 locations across France |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Arteriography
Conditions studied
- Knee Osteoarthritis — all drugs for Knee Osteoarthritis →
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Who can join
Adults 40 to 80, any sex, with Knee Osteoarthritis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The aim of this double-blind, randomized, single-center prospective study (patient and evaluator) is to evaluate the efficacy of arterial occlusion (embolization) of neovessels by microparticle versus placebo on pain in disabling knee osteoarthritis at 12 months.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Transarterial Embolization for the Treatment of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review of Indications, Safety, and Efficacy.
Kishore S, Sheira D, Malin ML, Trost DW, et al · · 2022 · cited 28× · PMID 34842365 · DOI 10.1002/acr2.11383
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Verify against primary sources
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- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03460665 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
- Last refreshed: 24 February 2025
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