Age: 40-80
Number of visits: 6
Payment: $50 to $100
Diagnosis: OA of the Knee
#subjects: 10
Protocol # SM04690-OA-04
Title: A Phase 2, 24-Week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of SM04690 for the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis
Coordinator: Michelle De La Cruz
Type of Volunteer:
- Diagnosis of femorotibial OA in the knee
- Males or females between 40 and 80 years of age, inclusive
- Primary source of pain throughout the body due to OA in the knee
- OA knee pain for at least 26 weeks prior to Screening Visit 1
- Subject willing to use a daily electronic diary throughout the screening period and 24-week study duration
Length of Study: Approximately 6 months with possibility of enrolling in the EXT study that last 5 years
Specific Exclusions:
- Body Mass index > 35
- Complete or partial joint replacement in either knee
- Any surgery in either knee within 26 weeks prior to any study injection
- Any planned surgery during the study period
- Currently requires regular use of ambulatory assistive devices, use of a lower extremity prosthesis, and/or a structural patellofemoral knee brace
- Radiographic disease Stage 0, 1, or 4 in the target knee at Screening Visit 1 according to the Kellgren-Lawrence grading of knee OA as assessed by independent central readers
- Participation in a clinical research trial that included the receipt of an investigational product or any experimental therapeutic procedure within 8 weeks prior to any study injection, throughout the screening period and 24-week study duration
- Prohibited medications:
- Treatment with intra-articular corticosteroids within 12 weeks prior to Screening Visit 1.