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A randomised controlled trial of pain experienced during the injection of intralesional steroid with or without prior cryoanalgesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN63870786
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-09-30
Start date
2003-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases: Keloid scars Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases Hypertrophic disorders of skin

Interventions

A randomised prospective clinical trial. Subjects: patients who are scheduled for intralesional injection of their keloid scars Methods: patients to be randomised into two groups to either receive app

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients over the age of 18 who are scheduled to receive intralesional steroid injections as part of their treatment for keloid scarring. This will include patients within the Greater London Area.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
A visual analogue scale will be completed to and after the steroid injection and the subjects will be asked to rate the pain experienced. Pain scores will then be compared between the groups.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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