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OsteoarthritisNCT00764894

Foundation Knee Study - Retrospective

An observational study of Osteoarthritis and Post-traumatic Arthritis, run by Encore Medical, L.P. at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use and efficacy of the Encore Foundation Knee System in a group of 200 patients for whom data has already been collected. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Foundation Knee
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Oct 2007to Feb 2011
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Individuals who meet the indications for use of the Foundation Knee device AND who meet the inclusion/exclusion criteria

Who may be able to join

  • Have knee joint disease related to one or more of the following
  • osteoarthritis
  • post-traumatic arthritis
  • inflammatory tissue disorders
  • arthritis secondary to other diseases
  • Avascular necrosis of the femoral condyles;
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  • Skeletal maturity
  • Less than 70 on the Knee Society Score (rating score)
  • Sufficient bone stock, as judged by radiographs, to support primary knee implant
  • Sufficient collateral ligaments to support the device, as judged by physician during stability testing (varus/valgus and flexion/extension) and less than 45 degree varus/valgus deformity and/or 90 degree flexion contracture
  • Patient is likely to be available for evaluation for the duration of the study
  • Able and willing to sign the informed consent and follow study procedures
  • Patient is not pregnant
  • No infection present
  • No known materials sensitivity

Who cannot join

  • Skeletal immaturity
  • Greater than or equal to 70 on preoperative Knee Society Score (Rating Score)
  • Post-patellectomy
  • Insufficient bone quality which may affect implant stability
  • Insufficient collateral ligaments, as judged by the physician. Greater than 45 degree varus/valgus deformity and/or 90 degree flexion contracture.
  • Neurological conditions that might hinder patient's ability to follow study procedures (i.e., any that restrict physical activities such as Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, previous stroke which affects lower extremity)
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  • Mental conditions that may interfere with ability to give an informed consent or willingness to fulfill the study requirements (i.e., severe mental retardation such that the patient cannot understand the informed consent process, global dementia, prior strokes that interfere with the patient's cognitive abilities, senile dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease)
  • Prisoners
  • Conditions that place excessive demand on the implant (i.e. Charcot's joints, muscle deficiencies, refusal to modify postoperative physical activities, skeletal immaturity)
  • Patient is pregnant
  • Infection present
  • Materials sensitivity

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Hussamy Orthopedics

    Vero Beach, Florida, 32960

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About this study

Official title: Post-Market Study of the Foundation Knee System

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use and efficacy of the Encore Foundation Knee System in a group of 200 patients for whom data has already been collected.

Being tested
Foundation Knee
Medical subject headings
Osteoarthritis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Foundation KneeDevice

    Subjects with degenerative joint disease (DJD), osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis who received a primary Foundation Knee replacement and is willing to participate in the study.

Study groups in NCT00764894
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Foundation KneeRetrospective data collection on 510(k) approved device
Receives: Device: Foundation Knee

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The use and efficacy of the Encore Foundation Knee System

    Measured: 2 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted2 Oct 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2007
  3. Primary completionFeb 2011
  4. Study completionFeb 2011

Why it stopped: Enrollment and data collection insufficient to continue study.

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00764894
Sponsor's protocol ID
PS - 701
Status last verified
Feb 2011
First submitted
30 Sep 2008
Last updated
9 Feb 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Osteoarthritis and Post-traumatic Arthritis, run by Encore Medical, L.P. at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 15 inclusion and 12 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Feb 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Enrollment and data collection insufficient to continue study.). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The use and efficacy of the Encore Foundation Knee System (time frame: 2 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 Feb 2011.

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