Clinical trials: Steroid Injection
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Injection Versus Splinting in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common condition in which a nerve (known as the median nerve) is squeezed where it passes through the wrist. It can cause pain or aching, tingling or numbness in the affected hand.
- Trial name
- INSTinCTS (NCT02038452)
- Testing
- Depo-Medrone, Wrist Splint
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Keele University
Candidemia, Mycoses
Study of Rezafungin Compared to Caspofungin in Subjects With Candidemia and/or Invasive Candidiasis
The purpose of this pivotal study is to determine if intravenous Rezafungin is efficacious and safe in the treatment of candidemia and/or invasive candidiasis when compared to caspofungin (followed by optional oral fluconazole).
- Conditions
- Candidemia, Mycoses, Fungal Infection, Invasive Candidiases
- Trial name
- ReSTORE (NCT03667690)
- Testing
- Rezafungin for Injection, Caspofungin, Fluconazole
- Where
- 132 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Cidara Therapeutics Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Does Low-does Cervical Epidural Lidocaine Cause Transient Weakness?
"Does low-does cervical epidural lidocaine cause transient weakness?"
- Trial name
- NCT03382925
- Testing
- cervical interlaminar with lidocaine, cervical interlaminar with normal saline, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Long Term Outcomes of Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Spinal Stenosis
Spinal stenosis is one of the most common causes of low back pain among older adults and can result in significant disability. Despite this, it still isn't known which treatments are most effective or what outcomes are most…
- Trial name
- LESSER (NCT02260401)
- Testing
- Individualized report
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Trochanteric Bursitis
Comparison of Ozone and Steroid Injection in Patients With Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome
Between the large trochanter and the muscles adhering to it, trochanteric bursa and several other bursa may be found. Trochanteric bursitis can be alone or together with tendinitis of other bursa and adhering muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT04420572
- Testing
- ozone injection, betamethasone
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Cervical Radiculopathy
Comparative Trial Via Tranforaminal Approach Versus Epidural Catheter Via Interlaminar Approach
Do cervical epidural steroid injections done by transforaminal catheter targeted approach improve pain and function in patients with cervical radicular pain?
- Trial name
- NCT03382821
- Testing
- Transforaminal ESI with dexamethasone, Transforaminal catheter-targeted ESI with triamcinolone, Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 10 MG/ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cervical Radiculitis, Pain
CESI With Low Dose Lidocaine and Transient Weakness
Cervical radicular pain is relatively common, often treated with epidural steroid injection (ESI), when conservative treatments like oral analgesics, physical therapy and activity modification have failed.
- Trial name
- NCT03127137
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1 triamcinolone and lidocaine, Experimental Group 2 triamcinolone and saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pain, Radiating
Surgery Prevention by Transforaminal Injection of Epidural Steroids for Cervical Radicular Pain
Cervical radicular pain is a common cause of disability and pain in the upper extremity and neck with an annual incidence of 83.2/100,000 (1).
- Trial name
- SPIES (NCT02226159)
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Lidocaine with Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
Myofascial Pain
TPI Medication Comparison - Ketorolac, Lidocaine, or Dexamethasone
Hypothesis The main hypothesis of this study is that anti-inflammatory medications (ketorolac or dexamethasone) will provide longer-lasting and greater pain relief than just lidocaine in trigger point injections where a local…
- Trial name
- NCT03028012
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Lidocaine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Spondylosis
Effectiveness of Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
Study Purpose: This study is intended to monitor outcomes for 1 year following cervical TFESI. Based on current clinic volume and enrollment rates into a current study of cervical epidural injections that is nearing completion…
- Conditions
- Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Disk, Herniated
- Trial name
- NCT04544683
- Testing
- Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Injection with dexamethasone sodium phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Trigger Finger Disorder
Pain With Trigger Finger Injection: A Comparison of Steroid Alone Versus Steroid/Lidocaine Mixture
This research is being done to compare pain relief and efficacy of trigger finger injection using a combination of lidocaine/corticosteroid versus corticosteroid injection alone versus corticosteroid/saline combination.
- Trial name
- NCT02421419
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, Xylocaine, Sodium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Kenneth Taylor, M.D.
Transplant, Intraocular Pressure
Anecortave Acetate Injection to Treat Steroid-responsive Intraocular Pressure Increase in Cornea Transplant Patients
This study will investigate the use of anecortave acetate injection to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) in corneal transplant recipients who are experiencing steroid-associated pressure control problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00884039
- Testing
- anecortave acetate, 30 mg anecortave acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Cornea Research Foundation of America
Knee Osteoarthritis
Cingal Study for Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to see if a single injection of Cingal into the knee provides safe relief of pain caused by osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01891396
- Testing
- Hyaluronic Acid and TH (Cingal®), Hyaluronic Acid (Monovisc®), Saline
- Where
- 27 sites in Bulgaria, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 368 people
- Sponsor
- Anika Therapeutics, Inc.
Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Shoulder Injection Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the most effective intraarticular steroid dose for the treatment of glenohumeral osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT03586687
- Testing
- Triamcinolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Chronic Low Back Pain
Implementation of Pedometer for Monitoring Step Count Pre and Post Lumbar ESI for Radicular Pain
Our aim is to assess usability and compliance of a wireless pedometer for monitoring step count after a lumbar epidural steroid injection for the treatment of radicular pain in low back pain patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02356783
- Testing
- Pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Radiculopathy, Lower Extremity Radicular Pain
Somatosensory Profiling in Radicular Pain Patients And it's Correlation With Treatment Outcome
The investigators hypothesize that there may exist different quantitative sensory profiles between radicular pain patients who respond and those who do not respond to the standard therapy of epidural steroid injections (ESI).
- Trial name
- NCT02130258
- Testing
- Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST), Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Arthritis Multiple Joint
Botulism Toxin Injection as a Treatment for Arthritis of the Basal Thumb Joint
Basal arthritis of the thumb is a common condition with increased prevalence in post-menopausal women, obese persons, and the elderly. Surgical options are varied and efficacious, but not all patients are candidates for surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01045694
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A, Steroid - Triamcinolone Acetonide, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Local Steroid Injection vs Placebo in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Between 2008 and 2012 the investigators performed a single-center randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial to assess the efficacy of local injection of two different doses of methylprednisolone (80 mg and 40 mg) in…
- Trial name
- NCT02652390
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone 80 mg, Methylprednisolone 40 mg, Saline
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Lower Back Pain, Lumbar Radiculopathy
Virtual Reality as a Substitute for Procedural Sedation During Epidural Steroid Injections
This study examines the impact of virtual reality compared to sedation (midazolam and/or fentanyl) and no intervention on pain experienced from an epidural steroid injection (ESI).
- Trial name
- NCT04887285
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Intravenous sedation, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Dispersal Pattern for Spine Injections (Gadolinium Contrast)
This study will analyze injectate dispersal patterns after standard-of-care cervical epidural steroid injections using gadolinium as a marker and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to characterize the pattern.
- Trial name
- NCT02217280
- Testing
- Injection with Gadolinium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia