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Steroid Injection in De Quervain Tenosynovitis

Conditions
De Quervain Disease
Registration Number
NCT05261737
Lead Sponsor
National University Hospital, Singapore
Brief Summary

This study is carried out to find out the degree of pain relief achieved with standard treatment as steroid injection as well as its time to onset. It will recruit 50 subjects over a period of 18 months.

Detailed Description

The aim of the study is determine how effective these injections are and when will the patient start feeling relief of his/her symptoms.The aim of the study is not to change the current practice, but provide hand surgeons enough data to clarify their patients the expected outcomes and onset timing of the treatment performed.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • >21 years old
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determine efficacy of steroid injection7 days

a single steroid injection over first dorsal compartment for patients diagnosed with de Quervain tenosynovitis will make effect within 7 days from injection, relieving pain to less or equal than 1 in Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National University Hospital

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Singapore, Singapore

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