drugset / Trial / NCT00746889

Using Ultrasound to Predict Response to Intraarticular Corticosteroids in Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT00746889

Completed 79 enrolled University of California, San Diego
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

A study using characteristics on ultrasound to predict response to intraarticular steroid injections in patients with knee osteoarthritis. The hypothesis is that patients with inflammation on ultrasound will have a better response to corticosteroid injections compared to patients without inflammation.

Timeline

Start
2004-03
Primary completion
2008-07
Completion
2008-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Triamcinolone Acetonide Other / unclassified 40 mg Other

Indications