Osteochondritis Dissecans of Knee Prospective Cohort

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania

About this trial

The Cohort is a multi-site prospective data collection study that will enroll any patient with diagnosis of knee OCD (confirmed by a standard of care x-ray or MRI). Patients will be followed for up to the next 50 years of their lives to study courses of care, disease progression, treatment/surgical options/results, and specific sports-related outcomes in athletic patients. Subjects will complete quality of life surveys as part of the Cohort. Course of care will not be affected.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Diagnosis of osteochondritis dissecans or focal articular cartilage defects as confirmed by x-ray or MRI

Disqualifiers

Non-confirmed diagnosis (i.e. patient does not yet have imaging confirmation)

Trial population

Patients of all ages with osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) or focal articular cartilage defects confirmed via MRI or x-ray.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Other: observational only- no intervention

    Other intervention

    Other: observational only- no intervention

Treatment groups

3,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Patients with OCD1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

IKDC questionnaire

The primary outcome endpoint for this study is the patient's score on the IKDC Subjective questionnaire, or PEDI-IKDC Subjective questionnaire for patients under 18 years of age.

Time frame
baseline up to 50 years
2

PEDI-IKDC questionnaire

The primary outcome endpoint for this study is the patient's score on the IKDC Subjective questionnaire, or PEDI-IKDC Subjective questionnaire for patients under 18 years of age.

Time frame
baseline up to 50 years

Secondary outcomes

1

KOOS Knee score

The Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) evaluates short-term and long-term symptoms and function in subjects with knee injury and osteoarthritis.

Time frame
baseline up to 50 years
2

Marx Activity Score questionnaire

Measure of physical activity at healthiest and most active state from time of taking to year prior.

Time frame
baseline up to 50 years
3

Pedi-FABS Score

An eight-item scale that measures level of physical activity and fitness.

Time frame
baseline up to 50 years
4

Radiographic Healing

Visualization of bone healing through x-ray images.

Time frame
baseline up to 50 years

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Pennsylvania

Lead sponsor

Altona Children's Hospital

Collaborator

Boston Children's Hospital

Collaborator

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Collaborator

Children's Health Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Collaborator

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Collaborator

Children's Hospital Colorado

Collaborator

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Collaborator

Children's Hospital and Health System Foundation, Wisconsin

Collaborator

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Collaborator

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Collaborator

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Collaborator

Kaiser Permanente

Collaborator

Mayo Clinic

Collaborator

National University Hospital, Singapore

Collaborator

Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego

Collaborator

Stanford University

Collaborator

Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance

Collaborator

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

Collaborator

The Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children

Collaborator

The Hospital for Sick Children

Collaborator

Göteborg University

Collaborator

University of Minnesota/TRIA Orthopaedic Center

Collaborator

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborator