The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADMSCs) treatment for patients with primary osteoarthritis knee. Three intra-articular injections of autologous ADMSCs will be performed to subjects at a weekly interval.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
4
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Safety of intra-articular injection of autologous ADMSCs by incidence of adverse events and alterations in vital signs, blood chemistry profiles, complete blood count, urinalysis, and also the physical examination of the knees.
Time frame: 12 months
Clinical assessment of visual analogue scale (VAS)
Time frame: 12 months
Clinical assessment of Short Form 36 questionnaire (SF-36)
Time frame: 12 months
Clinical assessment of Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC)
Time frame: 12 months
Clinical assessment of Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) Knee Score
Time frame: 12 months
Clinical imaging assessment of knee X-ray
Time frame: 12 months
Clinical imaging assessment of MRI of the knee
Time frame: 12 months
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