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Intra-articular corticosteroid injection vs arthrocentesis in the management of clinical arthritis of the temporomandibular joint: a randomized controlled trial.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2023-509114-11-00
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-03-22
Start date
2025-11-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Arthritis of the temporomandibular joint

Brief summary

Pain relief will be measured with 100 mm VAS-scale at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months after treatment

Detailed description

The maximal mouth opening will be measured in mm at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months after treatment with cortisoneinjection or arthrocentesis, Psychosocial factors measurements will be collected at base examination in the clinic and the patients will have to fill out a questionnaire containing The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9 and PHQ-15), GAD-7, PCS. In every visit JFLS and GCPS will be measured through another questionnaire., Presence of degenerative bone changes will be examined by oral radiologist and graded as 0 (no bony changes) or 1 (bone changes in the TMJ).

Interventions

DRUGlausn
DRUGPanodil 500 mg tabletter.
DRUGDepo-Medrol cum Lidocain 40 mg/ml / 10 mg/ml injektionsvätska
DRUGsuspension

Sponsors

Vaestra Goetalandsregionen
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain relief will be measured with 100 mm VAS-scale at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months after treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The maximal mouth opening will be measured in mm at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months after treatment with cortisoneinjection or arthrocentesis, Psychosocial factors measurements will be collected at base examination in the clinic and the patients will have to fill out a questionnaire containing The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9 and PHQ-15), GAD-7, PCS. In every visit JFLS and GCPS will be measured through another questionnaire., Presence of degenerative bone changes will be examined by oral radiologist and graded as 0 (no bony changes) or 1 (bone changes in the TMJ).

Countries

Sweden

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026