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NCT05580315: DiMe

EPOS Discoid Meniscus (DiMe) Project

Recruiting now Last updated 25 July 2025
What this trial tests

trial in Discoid Meniscus of Knee in 500 participants. Currently enrolling.

Timeline
8 September 2022
Primary endpoint
1 September 2042
1 September 2042

Quick facts

Lead sponsorUniversity of Milano Bicocca
StatusRecruiting now
Study typeOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment500
Start date8 September 2022
Primary completion1 September 2042
Estimated completion1 September 2042
Sites12 locations across France, Italy, Finland, Belgium, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Portugal

Conditions studied

Sponsor

University of Milano Bicocca

Who can join

Adults 1 to 18, any sex, with Discoid Meniscus of Knee. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The aims of this Discoid Meniscus (DiMe) project are to analyze DM tears characteristics in the pediatric European population to describe current treatment options in symptomatic DM, and to evaluate clinical outcomes. To reach these objectives, a prospective database including symptomatic DM and variables associated with DM characteristics, type of tears, treatment, imaging, and clinical follow-up will be implemented. Data collection platform will provide future studies to understand the best treatment option for skeletally immature patient with symptomatic DM according to their history and lesion characteristics.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Barriers to conducting prospective multicentre studies in paediatric orthopaedics in Europe: Insights from the EPOS Discoid Meniscus (DiMe) project.
    Turati M, Crippa M, Nicolaou N, Tassistro E, et al · · 2026 · PMID 41769156 · DOI 10.1177/18632521261424747

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