Recruiting at 2 sites No phase Knee Osteoarthritis

Knee Osteoarthritis study: Total Knee Arthroplasty

Official title MultiCenter IDE Study of the PEEK-OPTIMA™ Femoral Component vs a CoCr Alloy TKA Femoral Component of Similar Design

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06627673

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This study is testing whether the PEEK knee part is safe and works as well as a metal part.
Who it's for
You may be able to join if you have knee osteoarthritis and need a knee replacement.
What's involved
You will get a knee replacement with the new PEEK part. You will have follow‑up visits to check how it feels and works.
Time commitment
The study lasts about a year, with several visits after surgery to monitor your knee.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 and older

You may be able to join if

  • Male and female people 18 years of age or older.
  • people with a primary diagnosis of end-stage symptomatic unilateral primary knee osteoarthritis.
  • people with a pre-operative Knee Society Score (KSS) Knee score of \>25 and \<75.
  • people who, in the opinion of the Investigator, can understand this clinical investigation, co-operate with the investigational procedures and are...
  • people who can give voluntary, written informed consent to participate in this clinical investigation and from whom consent has been obtained.

You likely can't join if

  • people who, in the opinion of the Investigator, have an existing condition that would compromise their participation and follow-up in this clinical...
  • people who are known drug or alcohol abusers or with psychological disorders that could affect follow-up care or treatment outcomes.
  • people who have participated in a clinical study with an investigational product in the last 6 months.
  • people with other significant disabling problems from the muscular-skeletal system other than in the knees (i.e.: muscular dystrophy, polio...
  • people with known osteoporosis and/or previous history of fracture related to osteoporosis.
  • people with a current or active history of malignancy, active or suspected infection, Paget's disease, renal osteodystrophy, immunologically...
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Male and female people 18 years of age or older.
  • people with a primary diagnosis of end-stage symptomatic unilateral primary knee osteoarthritis.
  • people with a pre-operative Knee Society Score (KSS) Knee score of \>25 and \<75.
  • people who, in the opinion of the Investigator, can understand this clinical investigation, co-operate with the investigational procedures and are willing to return to the hospital for all the required post-operative...
  • people who can give voluntary, written informed consent to participate in this clinical investigation and from whom consent has been obtained.
What rules you out
  • people who, in the opinion of the Investigator, have an existing condition that would compromise their participation and follow-up in this clinical investigation.
  • people who are known drug or alcohol abusers or with psychological disorders that could affect follow-up care or treatment outcomes.
  • people who have participated in a clinical study with an investigational product in the last 6 months.
  • people with other significant disabling problems from the muscular-skeletal system other than in the knees (i.e.: muscular dystrophy, polio, neuropathic joints).
  • people with known osteoporosis and/or previous history of fracture related to osteoporosis.
  • people with a current or active history of malignancy, active or suspected infection, Paget's disease, renal osteodystrophy, immunologically suppressed, rheumatoid arthritis, sickle cell anemia, and systemic lupus...
  • people defined by the Investigator as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Grade III or IV.
  • people who have a neuromuscular or neurosensory deficit.
  • Female people who are pregnant or lactating.
  • people with an anatomical limb alignment of above 20 degrees varus or valgus.
  • people with primary or secondary diagnosis of inflammatory or traumatic arthritis.
  • people with a fixed flexion deformity of over 20 degrees.
  • people with recurvatum (definition: hyperextension ≥ 5 degrees).
  • people who have previously undergone surgery on the indicated knee including total knee arthroplasty, patellofemoral arthroplasty, or unicondylar knee arthroplasty, high tibial osteotomy, ligament reconstruction...
  • people that have undergone, or scheduled to undergo, contralateral total knee arthroplasty or unicondylar knee arthroplasty within ±1 year from the study surgical procedure.
  • Evidence of active or suspected (systemic or local) infection at time of surgery.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it is enrolling

  • Leawood, Kansas, United States
  • San Antonio, Texas, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

This study is enrolling now at Leawood, Kansas, United States; San Antonio, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.

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