๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-21

Knee Cartilage Repair Registry (NCT07786207)

Cartilage Repair Study of Health Outcomes and Real-world Evidence (C-SHORE)

๐ŸŸก Not Yet Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc.

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This registry is designed to collect information on how different surgical procedures are used and how well they work in treating knee cartilage damage. Information will be collected from patients undergoing knee surgery for cartilage damage and entered into a large database that reflects routine clinical practice ("real-world" data). The data collected will be used to support future research and improve understanding of treatment outcomes for knee cartilage repair.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: CAO Research Foundation โ€” Washington D.C., District of Columbia

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)

  • CAO Research Foundation โ€” Washington D.C., District of Columbia
  • The Orthopaedic Research Foundation, Inc. โ€” Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Oklahoma Sports Science and Orthopedics โ€” Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: +44 (0)1482 673251

Email: Judith.Horner@smith-nephew.com

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ 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 ยง 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.

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๐Ÿ’ก 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.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—