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APRICOT focuses on developing a novel, minimally invasive implant for small joint arthritis that preserves healthy tissue and restores natural joint movement. This self-lubricating device aims to improve the quality of life for patients suffering from arthritis in their fingers and other small joints.
Small joint arthritis presents a large societal burden throughout Europe.
The largest pan-European study on osteoarthritis (OA) of the hand observed an average incidence of 16.3%.
An ageing population is experiencing OA due to increased levels of obesity, and due to people remaining active later in life, imposing long term loading on their joints.
The rise of technology has also increased the incidence of finger joint arthritis in young adults as a result of using electronic hand held devices. P…
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
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United Kingdom, Chichester
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Germany, Muenchen
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
EURICE EUROPEAN RESEARCH AND PROJECT OFFICE GMBH
Germany, St Ingbert
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
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