Clinical trialNCT00746889CompletedInterventional

Using Ultrasound to Predict Response to Intraarticular Corticosteroids in Knee Osteoarthritis

SponsorUniversity of California, San DiegoEnrollment79Osteoarthritis

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Summary

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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 ultrasound will have a better response to corticosteroid injections compared to patients without inflammation.

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Investigators

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Anna Quan, MD
San Diego VA Hospital
Study Chair
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Jeannie Chao, MD
University of California, San Diego
Study Director
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Kenneth Kalunian, MD
University of California, San Diego
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Michal Kalli Hose, MD
San Diego VA Hospital
Study Director
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Sites

2 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

San Diego Va Hospital
La Jolla, California, United States
University of California San Diego Medical Center
La Jolla, California, United States

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Drugs studied

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SalineTriamcinolone →

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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 31 Mar 2004
Primary completion: 31 Jul 2008
Completion: 30 Sept 2008
Last update posted: 25 Aug 2010
Registered enrollment: 79
Registry id: NCT00746889

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