~23 spots leftby Apr 2026

Fat Cell Injection for Knee Osteoarthritis

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+7 other locations
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: GID BIO, Inc.
Pivotal Trial (Near Approval)
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial tests if injecting special cells from a patient's own fat can reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. These cells have been investigated in various studies for their potential to treat knee osteoarthritis by reducing pain and improving function.

Research Team

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William Cimino, PhD

Principal Investigator

GID BIO

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for men and women aged 35-85 with knee osteoarthritis who've tried at least two treatments without success, including physical therapy or injections. They must not have had recent major knee injuries, surgery, or certain other joint conditions. Participants need to understand English, be able to attend follow-up visits, and have a BMI between 22 and 37.

Exclusion Criteria

My knee osteoarthritis is confirmed by MRI as moderate to severe.
I am undergoing a 6-week physical therapy program.
My knee osteoarthritis is confirmed by MRI as moderate to severe.
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Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Autologous Adipose-derived Stromal Vascular Fraction (Cell Therapy)
  • GID SVF-2 Device System (Procedure)
Trial OverviewThe study tests the safety and effectiveness of a single injection using autologous adipose-derived SVF produced by the GID SVF-2 device system in reducing pain and improving function in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will receive an injection of Stromal Vascular Fraction in their index knee
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Subjects will receive an injection of Lactated Ringers in their index knee

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

GID BIO, Inc.

Lead Sponsor

Trials
5
Recruited
190+