drugset / Trial / NCT04645303
Injection of Hyaluronic Acid Versus Corticosteroid for Treatment of Trigger Finger
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
The aim of the study is to compare the therapeutic effects of hyaluronic acid versus steroid injections in treating trigger fingers using ultrasound guidance
Timeline
- Start
- 2020-11-06
- Primary completion
- 2021-04-05
- Completion
- 2021-06-04
Publications
- Background Liu DH, Tsai MW, Lin SH, Chou CL, Chiu JW, Chiang CC, Kao CL. Ultrasound-Guided Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Trigger Finger: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2015 Dec;96(12):2120-7. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.08.421. Epub 2015 Sep 1.
- Background Callegari L, Spano E, Bini A, Valli F, Genovese E, Fugazzola C. Ultrasound-guided injection of a corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid: a potential new approach to the treatment of trigger finger. Drugs R D. 2011;11(2):137-45. doi: 10.2165/11591220-000000000-00000.
- Background Abate M, Schiavone C, Salini V. The use of hyaluronic acid after tendon surgery and in tendinopathies. Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:783632. doi: 10.1155/2014/783632. Epub 2014 May 8.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hyaluronic Acid | Other / unclassified | 1 ml | Other |
| Comparator | Triamcinolone Acetonide | Other / unclassified | 1 ml | Other |