Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03534531
Cortisone Shots for Neck Pain
Prospective Observational Trial of Intra-Articular Cervical Zygapophyseal Joint Corticosteroid Injections in Patients With Increased Peri-Zygapophyseal Joint MRI Short Tau Inversion Recovery Signal
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 12 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Stanford University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if cortisone shots in the neck are helpful in patients with certain MRI findings. Additionally, the investigators hope to learn if cervical facet joint steroid injections are beneficial in the subset of patients with MRI findings consistent with facet joint synovitis.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Intra-articular cervical zygapophyseal joint injection | Fluoroscopically-guided intra-articular cervical zygapophyseal steroid injection |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-07-19
- Primary completion
- 2023-11-26
- Completion
- 2023-11-26
- First posted
- 2018-05-23
- Last updated
- 2024-07-03
Locations
3 sites across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03534531. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.