NCT00198029

An Open Label Trial for Treating Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis of the Thumb: Pilot Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 32 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 45 Years – 95 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out if hyaluronan, an injectable medication for knee arthritis, also works for arthritis at the base of the thumb. This study will also evaluate how good ultrasound is at visualizing medication in the thumb joint. We are no longer recruiting for this part of the open label trial.

Conditions

• Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Synvisc (hylan G-F20)	32 subjects in the pilot study have received 3 1ml injections of Synvisc intraarticular over the course of 3 weeks and then followed for 6 months post injection

Timeline

• Start date: 2004-10-01
• Primary completion: 2009-12-01
• Completion: 2009-12-01
• First posted: 2005-09-20
• Last updated: 2017-04-17
• Results posted: 2013-06-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States