NOVOCART® Inject Plus for Cartilage Defects of the Knee

Summary

Prospective, Multicenter, Single-arm Phase III Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of NOVOCART® Inject plus in the Treatment of Cartilage Defects of the Knee. The primary objective of this trial is to demonstrate efficacy of NOVOCART® Inject plus for the treatment of cartilage defects of the knee based on the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) responder rate 24 month after transplantation.

Timeline

Start

2017-10-10

Primary completion

2021-02-22

Completion

2024-02-22

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper The primary endpoint of the study was met and demonstrated that the KOOS response rate is markedly greater than 40% PMID 35354310 ↗

Publications

• Niemeyer P, Hanus M, Belickas J, Laszlo T, Gudas R, Fiodorovas M, Cebatorius A, Pastucha M, Hoza P, Magos K, Izadpanah K, Pasa L, Vasarhelyi G, Sisak K, Mohyla M, Farkas C, Kessler O, Kybal S, Spiro R, Kohler A, Kirner A, Trattnig S, Gaissmaier C. Treatment of Large Cartilage Defects in the Knee by Hydrogel-Based Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation: Two-Year Results of a Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Arm Phase III Trial. Cartilage. 2022 Jan-Mar;13(1):19476035221085146. doi: 10.1177/19476035221085146.

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