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New treatment option for Osteoarthritis
Official title Ketorolac in Upper Extremity Tendinopathy and Arthropathy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05292339
What this study is testing
What is Triamcinolone injection to the shoulder, elbow, wrist, or hand?
Triamcinolone injection to the shoulder, elbow, wrist, or hand is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily injectable medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for osteoarthritis.
Also referred to as Triamcinolone.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Osteoarthritis (OA) and inflammatory conditions of the tendons and joints of the shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist are common yet disabling diseases. Standard management utilizes conservative measures to minimize pain and improve function.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age 18 or older,
- symptomatic tendinopathy or arthropathy of the shoulder, elbow, hand, or wrist who have not undergone prior surgical treatment for their condition.
- Diagnoses may include trigger finger, De Quervain's tenosynovitis, radiocarpal osteoarthritis, first carpometacarpal (CMC) joint osteoarthritis...
You likely can't join if
- Patients under the age of 18,
- Patients who have undergone prior triamcinolone or ketorolac injections within the past 6 months,
- Patients who have undergone prior surgical treatment for their hand condition,
- Patients with allergy or contraindication to triamcinolone or ketorolac injection,
- Patients with an active infection at the treatment site [active infection defined as cellulitis, purulence, fever, chills, or presence of elevated...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.