Trials / Terminated
TerminatedNCT01032720
Ultrasound (US)-Guided Versus Sham Ultrasound Corticosteroid (CS) Knee Injections
Ultrasound-guided Versus Sham Ultrasound Corticosteroid Knee Injections
- Status
- Terminated
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 33 (actual)
- Sponsor
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System · Federal
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 40 Years – 89 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
To determine if ultrasound-guided knee steroid injections are more effective than sham ultrasound knee steroid injections for the treatment of osteoarthritis.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Ultrasound | Ultrasound will be used to image knee joint and guide needle for intra-articular corticosteroid injection. |
| PROCEDURE | Sham ultrasound | Knee CS injection will be performed in the same method as the US-guided injection except that the US machine will be turned off. Study patient will be unaware of whether US machine is on or off. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-02-01
- Completion
- 2012-02-01
- First posted
- 2009-12-15
- Last updated
- 2015-07-08
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01032720. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.