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Investigating the effect of triamcinolone injection in radial tunnel syndrome

Determining the effect of local injection of triamcinolone on the pain level of patients with radial tunnel syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220129053864N1
Enrollment
62
Registered
2023-04-08
Start date
2023-03-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Radial tunnel syndrome. Tennis elbow

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: For this study, 31 patients with radial tunnel syndrome are needed in each group. Patients from a pool of people with suspected RTS are screened by an orthopedic su

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The affected patient has informed consent to conduct the study A clinical diagnosis of RTS has been made for the patient Be over 18 years old Willingness to do corticosteroid injections as treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Opting out of continuing to participate in the plan A previous injection of triamcinolone History of previous surgery in the affected area Having Lateral epicondylitis Having carpal tunnel syndrome Having multiple sclerosis Having posterior interosseous nerve syndrome History of stroke Having Rheumatoid arthritis Allergy to corticosteroids Those who take oral steroids at the same time for any reason

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Determining and comparing the pain of patients in two groups. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 weeks, 3 months and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Quick Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand(q DASH),Visual Analogue Scale(VAS), Oxford Elbow score, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale(HADS), Pain Catastrophizing Scale(PCS).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Moradi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

MoradiAl@mums.ac.ir+98 915 500 9915

Outcome results

None listed

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