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Acupuncture versus corticosteroid injection for treatment of trigger finger : Randomized controlled trials

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
steroid
treatment of trigger finger
trigger finger
acupuncture
Registration Number
TCTR20190212003
Lead Sponsor
Ramathibodi hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria

trigger finger gr 1-3 in Ramathibodi hospital patient
duration of symptom 3 wk -6 mo
no history of steroid injection at trigger site

willing to participate

Exclusion Criteria

trigger thumb
coagulopathy
diabetes mellitus Hb A1C >7.5
skin infection at treatment site
pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pain score 1-5wk,3,6mo Numerical rating scale 0-10
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
recurrent rate 5wk,3,6mo Rate of recurrent,triggering score 1-5wk,3,6mo Numerical rating scale 0-10
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