Status:
RECRUITING
Ketorolac in Upper Extremity Tendinopathy and Arthropathy
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Association for Hand Surgery: AAHS
Conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Tendinopathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
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 ...
Detailed Description
Osteoarthritis (OA) and inflammatory conditions of the tendons and joints of the upper extremity are common yet disabling diseases. These pathologic processes are progressive and painful leading to si...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 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, metacarpophalangeal joint osteoarthritis, or proximal interphalangeal joint osteoarthritis.
Exclusion
- 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 \[active infection defined as cellulitis, purulence, fever, chills, or presence of elevated inflammatory markers, ie. white blood cells (WBC), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C-reactive protein (CRP)\].
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 31 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05292339
Start Date
January 31 2023
End Date
July 1 2027
Last Update
August 24 2025
Active Locations (4)
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1
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30308
2
Emory University Orthopaedic and Spine Center
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30324
3
12 Executive Park Drive
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30329
4
Emory University Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30329