drugset / Trial / NCT01109446
Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis: Platelet Rich Plasma Versus Steroid Versus Saline Solution
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
We wish to address the efficacy and safety of Platelet Rich Plasma (blood platelets), a new treatment for lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) and compare this new treatment to either injection with steroid or saline solution. All injections are guided by ultrasonography.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-10
- Completion
- 2011-10
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Platelet Rich Plasma | Other / unclassified | 3 ml | Other |
| Subject | Platelet Rich Plasma | Other / unclassified | 4 ml | Other |
| Comparator | Triamcinolone Acetonide | Other / unclassified | 40 mg | Other |
| Comparator | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 10 mg/ml | Other |