Clinical Trial

Evaluating Changes in Synovial Fluid Before and After GAE for Knee Osteoarthritis

Study acronym: GAE-KOA
Recruiting
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Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if genicular artery embolization (GAE) can improve knee pain and decrease inflammation in adults with knee osteoarthritis. The main question it aims to answer is: \- Does the GAE procedure improve knee pain and decrease inflammation? Researchers will compare synovial fluid samples taken from the knee before and after the procedure. Participants will: * Have a contrast enhanced MRI before and after the procedure * Complete performance-based measures before and after the procedure * Complete questionnaires before and after the procedure
Protocol Amendment History 2 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 2 times since 2025-04-15; most recent amendment 2026-03-19.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2025-11-17
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06940479
Lead Sponsor University of Colorado, Denver
Conditions Knee Osteoarthritis
Enrollment 46 participants
Start Date 2025-07-16
Primary Completion 2027-07 (estimated)
Study Completion 2028-07 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-03-24