Join an Osteoarthritis of the knee research study

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About Osteoarthritis Research

Osteoarthritis of the knee is a common joint condition that causes pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. It occurs when the protective cartilage in the knee joint wears down over time, leading to friction between bones and discomfort. Although there are treatments available to manage symptoms, there is a need for ongoing research on knee osteoarthritis. By studying this condition, scientists aim to find better and more effective treatments that can slow down its progression, alleviate pain, and improve knee function. Research in this area is vital in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with knee osteoarthritis and exploring innovative ways to manage this prevalent joint disorder.

Why Participate

You can help advance medicine by joining a clinical trial at Velocity, and you may also:

  • Learn about potential new medicines in development
  • Get study-related medical exams at no cost
  • Receive compensation for participating (available amounts may differ for each study)

After you submit your information, a Velocity enrollment specialist will contact you. Together, we’ll review studies that might be right for you and answer your questions.

Health insurance is NOT required to join. There is never an obligation to participate — we’re here to help you make the best decision.

For more information about currently enrolling research studies, complete the form on this page or select a location below to get in touch with a Velocity enrollment specialist.

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Study Locations

Select the site nearest to you or select a location on this form to submit your information and receive a call from a Velocity enrollment specialist.

Together, we'll review studies that might be right for you and answer any questions you may have.

Cincinnati (Mt. Auburn), Ohio • Velocity Clinical Research

2230 Auburn Avenue, Level B, Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: (513) 381-4100

San Diego (La Mesa), California • Velocity Clinical Research

5565 Grossmont Center Dr Building 2, Suite 1, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone: (619) 567-1550

Cleveland, Ohio • Velocity Clinical Research

3619 Park East Dr., Suite 300, Beachwood, OH 44122
Phone: (216) 682-0320

About Velocity Clinical Research

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200,000+ people have a joined a study at Velocity

Many people enjoy the study experience and have joined several clinical trials at Velocity.

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Velocity has decades of research experience

With sites that were established as long ago as 1986, Velocity has experts who have supported clinical trials for decades.

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Velocity studies are led by healthcare professionals

All clinical trials conducted at Velocity are overseen by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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