Status:

COMPLETED

Using Ultrasound to Predict Response to Intraarticular Corticosteroids in Knee Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Diego

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A study using characteristics on ultrasound to predict response to intraarticular steroid injections in patients with knee osteoarthritis. The hypothesis is that patients with inflammation on ultrasou...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • knee pain
  • diagnosis of osteoarthritis in affected knee

Exclusion

  • intraarticular corticosteroids in affected knee within past three months
  • primary inflammatory connective tissue disease (ie rheumatoid arthritis)
  • currently taking oral corticosteroids

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

79 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00746889

Start Date

March 1 2004

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

August 25 2010

Active Locations (2)

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University of California San Diego Medical Center

La Jolla, California, United States, 92093

2

San Diego VA Hospital

La Jolla, California, United States, 92161