🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-08-19

Evaluating the Effect of Adipose Tissue Processed With the SyntrFuge™ System for Knee Osteoarthritis (NCT05526898)

Multi-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effect of Adipose Tissue Processed With the SyntrFuge™ System for Knee Osteoarthritis

🟡 Not Yet Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Syntr Health Technologies, Inc.

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is an multi-center study with the aim of evaluating the efficacy of adipose tissue processed with the SyntrFuge™ system in Orthopedic Surgery, specifically Knee Osteoarthritis. Patients will be enrolled to the treatment group with adipose tissue processed with the SyntrFuge™ system followed by an injection of autologous microsized adipose tissue in the treatment sites or Standard of Care.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Irvine Site 1 — Irvine, California

Age range: 18 Years to 70 Years

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • Irvine Site 1 — Irvine, California
  • Irvine Site 2 — Irvine, California

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (949) 992-5728

Email: info@syntrhealth.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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