Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Triamcinolone hexacetonide: 20mg of Triamcinolone hexacetonide given intralesionally in Lateral epicondylitis. Injection will be given as a one time dose on Visit 1 after screening and
Sponsors
AELIYA FATIMA
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Tenderness on palpation of lateal epicondyle and extensor unit 2. Pain at the effected site on gripping hand dynamometer at any pressure 3.Pain on contraction of wrist extensors using cozens test. 4. Symptoms of greater then 6 weeks duration
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of surgery or trauma to the effected elbow. 2. History of corticosteroid injection in past 6 months. 3. Co-existing systemic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and other Auto-immune diseases, Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. 4. Ongoing local or systemic infection. 5. Pregnant or lactating women. 6. History of psychiatric diseases. 7. Any previous drug reaction to corticosteroids.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PRIMARY OUTCOME 1.To assess the return or increase in pain on follow up 2.To asses level of pain using VAS 3.To assess level of pain using PRTEE Questionnaire Timepoint: VISIT 1( WEEK -1) VISIT 2( WEEK 1) VISIT 3(WEEK 12) VISIT 4(WEEK 24) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Grip strength using hand dynamometer measured at visit 2,3 and 4 2. Compare the incidence of adverse effects at visit 3 and 4 Timepoint: VISIT 1( WEEK -1) VISIT 2( WEEK 1) VISIT 3(WEEK 12) VISIT 4(WEEK 24) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public Contactaeliya fatima
ESIC Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed