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:
2025-12-24 @ 10:23 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:23 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01931735
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Veteran
* Age between 45 and 70 years
* Degenerative meniscus tear as seen on standard clinical MRI scan
* Complaint of "mechanical symptoms" which would include popping, catching, or locking of the knee
* Persistent symptoms for a minimum of three months despite conservative management
* Patient is enrolled for arthroscopic meniscectomy
* Subject agrees to the study follow-up schedule and signs informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Radiographic osteoarthritis of the knee in any compartment greater than KL grade 2
* Prior knee arthroscopy within two years of study enrollment
* Unable to have an MRI scan
* Does not agree to participate
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
45 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT01931735
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01931735