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PLX-PAD for Hip Fracture

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Pluristem Ltd.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up week 52.
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Study Summary

This trial will test a new drug to treat muscle injury after surgery for hip or knee replacement. The goal is to see if it is safe and effective.

Eligible Conditions
  • Hip Fracture

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~week 52.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and week 52. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) score
Secondary outcome measures
Change from baseline to Week 52 in lower extremity measure (LEM) (retrospective collection of pre-fracture LEM at Day 5±1).
Hip abduction strength of the injured leg
SPPB score

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: PLX-PADExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
• Arm 1 - PLX-PAD (120 subjects): 150×10^6 PLX-PAD cells (10×10^6 cells/mL) in a mixture containing 10% DMSO (v/v), 5% HSA (w/v) and PlasmaLyte.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Arm 2 Placebo (120 subjects): Placebo (solution comprised of 10% DMSO [v/v], 5% HSA [w/v], and PlasmaLyte, without cells).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
PLX-PAD
2009
Completed Phase 3
~260

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Pluristem Ltd.Lead Sponsor
10 Previous Clinical Trials
577 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this study allow for patients who are adults?

"As long as you are between 0 and 90 years old, you meet the age requirements for this clinical trial."

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Are there specific eligibility requirements for subjects of this research?

"This clinical trial is for people who have fractures and are below 90 years of age. Around 240 people are needed for the study."

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Has PLX-PAD completed the process of FDA approval?

"PLX-PAD has received a Phase 3 safety rating from our team at Power. This is due to a few reasons; there is data supporting efficacy and multiple rounds of data supporting safety."

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Will this clinical trial be used to set a precedent?

"PLX-PAD has a history dating back to 2018 when the first clinical trial began. That first study was conducted by Pluristem Ltd and involved 240 people. After a successful first trial, PLX-PAD received Phase 3 approval in 2018. Now, there are 3 active trials being conducted in 6 cities and 6 countries."

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How many patients are being allowed to enroll in this research project?

"Unfortunately, this particular study is not currently seeking patients. However, it is worth noting that this study was first posted on 7/26/2018 and was most recently edited on 11/30/2021. Additionally, there are 385 other studies actively recruiting participants with fracture and 3 trials for PLX-PAD that are also recruiting patients."

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Are there any other available PLX-PAD studies that I could reference?

"There are three active clinical trials studying PLX-PAD. One of those trials is in Phase 3. The many studies for PLX-PAD are based in Kfar-Saba, Colorado, but there are 21 locations running trials for this treatment."

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~36 spots leftby Apr 2025