NCT04568993

The TriggerHappy Trial

Patient-reported Outcome After Corticoid Injection for Triggerfinger- a Randomized Controlled Study Between Two Injection Procedures and Between Corticoid Injection and Percutaneous Release

• Status: Active Not Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Sahlgrenska University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a prospective randomized multicenterstudy focusing on PROMs after primary corticoid injection for triggerfinger with a comparison of two different injection techniques.

Detailed description

This study aims to compare two different methods of corticosteroid injections in patients with triggerfinger, and to study the effects of these injections by day-to-day self-assessment by the included study persons for four weeks. The patient assess: 1. Pain 2. Motion and 3. Triggering by VAS scale every day for four weeks.

Conditions

• Trigger Finger
• Trigger Thumb
• Minimally Invasive Surgery

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Proximal phalangeal level	Injection of methyl prednisone and lidocaine in the tendon sheet at the level of the proximal phalanx
DRUG	Volar to the MCP-joint	Injection of methyl prednisone and lidocaine in the tendon sheet volar to the MCP-joint

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-10-01
• Primary completion: 2025-07-01
• Completion: 2026-07-01
• First posted: 2020-09-29
• Last updated: 2024-11-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sweden