Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation / Implantation Versus Existing treatments
PATIENTS Chondral defects Why ACTIVE? Which Hospitals? Your Participation
PROFESSIONALS News People Study Documents Surgeons Local Coordinators Assessors Rehab Physios Funding Links Contacts
STUDY DOCUMENTS
If you are an ACTIVE surgeon, local co-ordinator, assessor or rehabilitation physiotherapist you will find links to your specific documents by clicking the relevant page on the left. This page below contains some documents of interest to all professionals involved in the trial. A summary of the protocol has been published on The Lancet's website. Six protocol amendments have been made - click here for a summary
3.6 Version of the Protocol (Updated April '08)
Patient Information Leaflet (v 3.1 February '08)
NICE
2004 Systematic Review of ACI
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ACTIVE is being carried out by the Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic & District Hospital NHS Trust in collaboration with the University of Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit and Health Economics Facility. The trial is funded by the Medical Research Council and administrated by Keele University.