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A Double Blind Study Comparing Hyaluronic Acid, Corticosteroid and Placebo During Arthrocentesis for Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Dysfunction

NCT01524913

RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of hyaluronic acid or corticosteroid during arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint provides additional pain relief and improved function. The overall hypothesis for the study is that hyalgan will result in a 30% reduction in the mean visual analogue scale (VAS) at one month when compared to celestone and placebo.

Timeline

Start
2012-01
Primary completion
2015-12
Completion
2016-04

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Betamethasone Other / unclassified 6 mg Other
Subject Hyaluronic Acid Other / unclassified 1 ml Other