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A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Clinical Study of Dexamethasone Palmitate in the Treatment of Sterile Inflammatory Pain

A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Clinical Study of Dexamethasone Palmitate in the Treatment of Sterile Inflammatory Pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500101190
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-21
Start date
2025-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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

Conditions

Sterile Inflammatory Pain

Interventions

Dexamethasone Palmitate Group:The drug formulation is as follows: 2% lidocaine 1 mL + 1 mL dexamethasone palmitate, with an injection volume of 0.5–1 mL based on the patients condition.
Compound betamethasone group:The drug formulation is as follows: 2% lidocaine 1 mL + 1 mL compound betamethasone, with an injection volume of 0.5–1 mL based on the patients condition.

Sponsors

Shenzhen Nanshan People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age <= 18 years, regardless of gender; (2) Patients meet the diagnostic criteria for chronic pain in limbs and joints (based on the definitions of chronic pain categories in the International Classification of Diseases, ICD-11), with etiology consistent with one of the following conditions: ? Soft tissue sterile inflammation: myofascial pain syndrome, tendinitis, bursitis/synovitis (e.g., popliteal cyst, tenosynovitis, lateral epicondylitis, scar pain), rotator cuff disorders (e.g., frozen shoulder, subacromial impingement syndrome, piriformis syndrome), etc. ? Pain related to osteoarticular diseases: Periarthritis of the knee, periarthritis of the hip, arthritis of the fingers, sacroiliitis, temporomandibular joint arthritis, etc. (3) Patients are only required to undergo minimally invasive administration of long-acting corticosteroids (combined with local anesthetics and long-acting corticosteroids) for treatment; (4) Patients without active infectious diseases; (5) Participants must agree to participate in the study and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)Patients allergic to the medications specified in the protocol; (2)Patients with infection at the injection site; (3)Patients with severe hematologic disorders; (4)Patients with immunosuppression due to tumors or severe infections; (5)Patients with hypercortisolism; (6)Patients with severe heart failure, renal failure, or respiratory failure; (7)Patients with poorly controlled blood pressure (systolic blood pressure >160 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure >100 mmHg); (8)Patients with glaucoma or posterior capsular cataracts; (9)Patients who have not recovered from visceral surgery or have post-surgical complications; (10)Patients with peptic ulcers; (11)Patients with electrolyte metabolic disorders; (12)Patients with poorly controlled blood glucose (HbA1c >8.5%, fasting blood glucose >8.5 mmol/L, or 2-hour postprandial blood glucose >13.9 mmol/L); (13)Patients with mental disorders or inability to cooperate with medication and examinations; (14)Breastfeeding, pregnant, or potentially pregnant women; (15)Patients who have participated in any clinical drug trials within the past three months. (16) the patient is unwilling to participate in the clinical trial; (17) Other conditions that the investigator considers unsuitable for this trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical rating scale;Health Assessment Questionnaire;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI);Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD);Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAMA);Fingerstick blood glucose;Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiang Liao

Shenzhen Nanshan People's Hospital

liaoxiang75@email.szu.edu.cn+86 137 2559 5056

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026