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NCT00438672 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Corticosteroid Injection for Common Upper Extremity Problems
A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 64
- Enrollment target
NCT00438672: Completed NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
NCT00438672 is a NA study that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00438672, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 64 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare the effectiveness of a steroid injection to a placebo (inactive substance) in the treatment of lateral elbow pain, deQuervain's tendonitis, or base of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) arthritis. We are also trying to identify which personality factors and mindsets influence perceptions of elbow, wrist and hand pain. We hope to enroll 213 subjects in this study.
Interventions
- DRUG Placebo Injection
- DRUG Steroid (dexamethasone) Injection
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 64 participants |
| Start Date | 2003-04 |
| Est. Completion | 2010-05 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00438672
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00438672 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo Injection is the first listed.
NCT00438672 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00438672 about?
NCT00438672 is a clinical study titled "Corticosteroid Injection for Common Upper Extremity Problems". The purpose of the study is to compare the effectiveness of a steroid injection to a placebo (inactive substance) in the treatment of lateral elbow pain, deQuervain's tendonitis, or base of the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) arthritis. We are also trying to identify which personality factors and mindse...
What is the current status of trial NCT00438672?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 64 participants. The study started on 2003-04. Estimated completion is 2010-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00438672?
The interventions under investigation include: Placebo Injection (DRUG), Steroid (dexamethasone) Injection (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00438672?
This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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