Status:

COMPLETED

Differences in Flare Reaction Incidence and Intensity Following Trigger Finger Injections

Lead Sponsor:

West Virginia University

Conditions:

Trigger Finger

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Two common corticosteroids used for trigger finger treatment are betamethasone and methylprednisolone. Both injections are effective in treating trigger finger and the decision of which to use in trea...

Detailed Description

Corticosteroid injections are effective non-surgical approach to treating trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis) with success rates reported as high as 92% after just one injection \[1\]. Among thei...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Single trigger injection
  • First time for the digit
  • No prior surgery on digit

Exclusion

  • Current oral steroid use
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • More than one single digit involved
  • Previous injection in same digit
  • Prior surgery on same digit
  • Other injections in the same clinic on the same day

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 10 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04900220

Start Date

September 15 2021

End Date

April 10 2023

Last Update

June 23 2023

Active Locations (2)

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1

WVU Medicine University Town Center

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26501

2

Ruby Memorial Hospital or Other WVU Healthcare Site

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506