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NCT04809376 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Treatment Effects of Subcutaneous Injections of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium vs Placebo in Participants With Knee OA Pain

A Phase 2 study of Osteoarthritis, Knee, sponsored by Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals USA (INC).

Active
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
602
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT04809376: Active Phase 2 study of Osteoarthritis, Knee, sponsored by Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals USA (INC).

NCT04809376 is a Phase 2 study of Osteoarthritis, Knee that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals USA (INC). The registered enrollment target is 602 participants, above the 492-participant average among 112 other Osteoarthritis, Knee trials with a reported enrollment target (22% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 6 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04809376, a Phase 2 study of Osteoarthritis, Knee, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals USA (INC).

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
602 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the change in pain and function with subcutaneous injections of pentosan polysulfate sodium (PPS) compared with subcutaneous injections of placebo in participants with knee osteoarthritis pain. Study details include: * The study duration will be up to 31 weeks per participant * The treatment duration will be 6 weeks. * The visit frequency will be twice weekly during treatment. * The visit frequency will be every 4 weeks during the follow-up period.

Primary Outcome

WOMAC: The WOMAC® NRS 3.1 Index is a validated, self-administered, health status questionnaire that assesses pain, stiffness, and function in patients with hip or knee OA . The WOMAC pain sub-scale is a 5-item questionnaire used to assess the amount of pain experienced due to OA of index joint (knee) during the past 48 hours. It is calculated as the mean of scores from 5 individual questions scored on a numerical rating scale (NRS). Scores for each question and WOMAC Pain sub-scale score on NRS

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium twice weekly
  • DRUG Placebo (Sodium Chloride Injection, 0.9%)
  • DRUG Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium Fixed Dose
  • DRUG Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium once weekly

Study Locations (20)

Florida

  • Clinical Research of West Florida- Clearwater - Clearwater
  • University Clinical Research-Deland - DeLand
  • LMG Research - Miami
  • Well Pharma Medical Research, Corp. - Miami
  • Progressive Medical Research - Port Orange
  • Clinical Research of West Florida - Tampa
  • Conquest Research - Winter Park

California

  • Core Healthcare Group - Cerritos
  • Biosolutions Clinical Research Center - La Mesa
  • Providence Clinical Research - North Hollywood
  • Prospective Research Innovations Inc. - Rancho Cucamonga
  • Encompass Clinical Research - Spring Valley

Arizona

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research - Tempe - Tempe
  • Fiel Family and Sports Medicine - Tempe
  • Tucson Orthopaedic Institute - Tucson

Kansas

  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research - Newton - Newton
  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research - Wichita West - Wichita
  • Alliance for Multispecialty Research - Wichita East - Wichita

Illinois

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - Chicago

Louisiana

  • Tandem Clinical Research - Marrero

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 602 participants
Start Date 2021-10-19
Est. Completion 2025-01-06
Phase Phase 2

What the registry record for NCT04809376 still lists

NCT04809376 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 602 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 492-participant average among 112 other Osteoarthritis, Knee trials with a reported enrollment target (22% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Osteoarthritis, Knee appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium twice weekly is the first listed.

NCT04809376 names 20 study sites across 6 states, led by Florida, California, Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04809376 about?

NCT04809376 is a clinical study titled "Treatment Effects of Subcutaneous Injections of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium vs Placebo in Participants With Knee OA Pain". The purpose of this study is to measure the change in pain and function with subcutaneous injections of pentosan polysulfate sodium (PPS) compared with subcutaneous injections of placebo in participants with knee osteoarthritis pain. Study details include: * The study duration will be up to 31 wee...

What is the current status of trial NCT04809376?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 602 participants. The study started on 2021-10-19. Estimated completion is 2025-01-06.

What conditions does trial NCT04809376 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Knee.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04809376?

The interventions under investigation include: Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium twice weekly (DRUG), Placebo (Sodium Chloride Injection, 0.9%) (DRUG), Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium Fixed Dose (DRUG), Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium once weekly (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04809376?

This trial is sponsored by Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals USA (INC), which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04809376 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Kansas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04809376's enrollment target sits among peer trials

602 16th of 112 higher than 97 of 112 other Osteoarthritis, Knee trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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