University of Kansas Joint Pain Clinical Research

11/12/2024

If you have knee pain and diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes (currently treating with diabetic medication, NOT insulin), you may qualify for one of our clinical trials! Contact us at 913-574-0961 to hear more!

Si tiene dolor de rodilla y le han diagnosticado diabetes tipo 2 (actualmente está recibiendo tratamiento con medicamentos para la diabetes , que no es insulina), ¡puede ser elegible para uno de nuestros ensayos clínicos! ¡Contáctenos al 913-574-0961 para obtener más información!

10/22/2024

Gait changes. Fallen arches. A whole new shoe size. Many women experience these transformations during pregnancy, but the phenomenon is rarely discussed outside the mom group text.

09/12/2024

Estamos orgullosos de anunciar que un miembro de nuestro equipo de investigación, la Dra. Jeannine Nilges, dará una entrevista de radio mañana a las 8 p.m. Únase a nosotros en Fuego Urbano Radio para escuchar más sobre su trabajo e investigación clínica.

We are proud to announce that a member of our research team, Dr. Jeannine Nilges, will give a radio interview tomorrow at 8 p.m. Join us on Fuego Urbano Radio to hear more about her work and clinical research.

04/29/2024

Check out our link to learn about gender and osteoarthritis!

Women have a higher prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) and worse clinical courses than men. However, the underlying factors and therapeutic outcomes of…

03/26/2024

Check this out!

KU Medical Center has the first CT scanner in North America that can scan the whole body while a person is standing, enabling researchers to see the effect of weight on joints and other tissues.

03/26/2024

Upcoming knee replacement? Call us at 913-574-0961.

03/09/2024

KU Medical Center has the first CT scanner in North America that can scan the whole body while a person is standing, enabling researchers to see the effect of weight on joints and other tissues.

09/22/2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Do you have Osteoarthritis of the Knee, and want new treatment options? You may be eligible to participate in a KU clinical research study, evaluating the safety and effect…

09/11/2023

Does OA of the knee pain make your daily activities difficult?

If you’re struggling with knee osteoarthritis, you may qualify for a new research study, now offered at select United States centers. The research aims to study an investigational treatment to relieve knee pain associated with osteoarthritis. It involves a single injection directly in the knee joint. If you are eligible and participate, you will receive all study-related care, such as physical exams and knee X-rays, at no cost.


Click the link below for more information and to see if you qualify:

ABOUT THE STUDY WHY PARTICIPATE? FIND OUT IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE A NEW PHASE 3 RESEARCH STUDY IS IN YOUR AREA Do you have knee pain due to osteoarthritis? Learn about a no-cost, new investigational drug to treat symptoms of OA of the knee potentially. ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? A NEW PHASE 3 RESEARCH STUDY IS I...

08/16/2023

Do you struggle with OA of the knee pain?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 32.5 million adults in the U.S. have osteoarthritis1, with the knee being the most commonly affected area. It is estimated that 80% of the population will have radiographic evidence of OA by the age of 65 years.

If you’re struggling with knee osteoarthritis, you may qualify for a new research study, now offered at select United States centers. The research aims to study an investigational treatment to relieve knee pain associated with osteoarthritis. It involves a single injection directly in the knee joint. If you are eligible and participate, you will receive all study-related care, such as physical exams and knee X-rays, at no cost.


Click the link below for more information and to see if you qualify:

ABOUT THE STUDY WHY PARTICIPATE? FIND OUT IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE A NEW PHASE 3 RESEARCH STUDY IS IN YOUR AREA Do you have knee pain due to osteoarthritis? Learn about a no-cost, new investigational drug to treat symptoms of OA of the knee potentially. ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? A NEW PHASE 3 RESEARCH STUDY IS I...

07/17/2023

Are you experiencing knee pain and want to help further medicine and help others? Fill out this form to see if you qualify for a clinical trial at the University of Kansas Medical Center!

Studies&Me is your first step in joining a clinical study on the treatment of osteoarthritis

04/09/2023

The month of April is Occupational Therapy (OT) Month. Who are they? Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants focus their patient treatments on the occupations of a person’s life by helping them complete their daily self-care routines. Those tasks might involve activities that fill a person’s day such as taking care of family, dressing, bathing, eating and toileting so patients can maintain their independence.