Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:33 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:33 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01002794
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 35-60 years
* Knee pain for more than 2 months without a significant trauma
* Medial meniscal tear on MRI
* Eligible for arthroscopic partial meniscectomy
* Grade 0-2 radiographic severity (specification after Kellgren Lawrence)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Those requiring acute trauma surgeries, including those treated as acute cases in the ER
* Ligament injuries
* Tumours (MRI)
* Pain or other musculoskeletal comorbidities severely affecting lower extremity muscle function overriding the symptoms from the knee
* Grade 3 or 4 radiographic severity (specification after Kellgren Lawrence)
* Comorbidities excluding physical activities and exercise.
* Previous knee surgery within two years
* Not able to speak or read Norwegian, drug abuse or mental problems
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
35 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT01002794
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01002794