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Navigator vs Standard Needle Injection for Hip

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Hip Pain Etiology Unknown
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02066844
Lead Sponsor
Cartiva, Inc.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized, parallel-group, single-blinded, single center, Phase II study is to collect data to compare the comfort and patient satisfaction of a hip injection delivered via the Navigator compared to a standard needle injection. In addition, delivery preparation will be compared between a Navigator injection and a standard hip injection. The data collected from this pilot study will serve as the basis to design a larger multi-center study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females, ≥18 years of age, of any race or ethnicity;
  • Capable of completing self-administered questionnaires;
  • Patients with suspected intra-articular hip pain who have failed conservative care (conservative care defined as a standard regimen of home or outpatient physical therapy, activity modification, trial of at least one NSAID) for at least 3 months;
  • Candidate for a hip injection;
  • Have been informed of the nature of the study, agreeing to its requirements, and have signed the informed consent approved by the Institutional Review Board/Ethics Committee.
  • Subjects are able to understand and speak English
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of intra-articular injection within the last 3 months prior to the injection procedure;
  • Complex regional pain syndrome;
  • History of prior hip surgery;
  • History of substance abuse;
  • Known history of hypersensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type;
  • Contraindicated for Celestone (betamethasone sodium phosphate);
  • Contraindicated for Lidocaine Hydrochloride;
  • Is a prisoner or ward of the state;
  • Are unable to meet the treatment and follow up protocol requirements.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Standard Manual Needle InjectionCelestone2cc of Celestone and 5cc of Lidocaine will be administered by the nurse or surgeon
Standard Manual Needle InjectionLidocaine2cc of Celestone and 5cc of Lidocaine will be administered by the nurse or surgeon
Navigator InjectionCelestone2cc of Celestone and 5cc of Lidocaine will be administered using the Navigator by the nurse or surgeon
Navigator InjectionLidocaine2cc of Celestone and 5cc of Lidocaine will be administered using the Navigator by the nurse or surgeon
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Injection Pain as measured by VAS for both treatment groupsFrom 1 week to 12 weeks post-injection
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Global Patient SatisfactionFrom 1 week to 12 weeks post-injection
Drug Preparation TimeFrom 1 week to 12 weeks post-injection
Hip Pain and FunctionFrom 1 week to 12 weeks post-injection

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Rochester

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Rochester, New York, United States

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