NCT01205477

Brief Summary

To investigate the safety and efficacy of methylprednisolone infiltration in anserine bursitis treatment

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
58

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2009

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2009

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2010

Completed
27 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 28, 2010

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 20, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

September 20, 2010

Status Verified

June 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

July 28, 2010

Last Update Submit

September 17, 2010

Conditions

Keywords

Anserine bursitis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • WOMAC score

    The WOMAC (Westren Ontario and McMaster Universities) index is used to assess patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee using 24 parameters. It can be used to monitor the course of the disease or to determine the effectiveness of anti-rheumatic medications. Pain, Stiffness and Physical functionVisual analogue scale (VAS) may be used ranging from 0 to 10.

    4 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • VAS satisfaction

    4 weeks

  • Improvement

    4 weeks

  • SAFETY

    4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Methylprednisolone

EXPERIMENTAL

Infiltration of 40 mg of methylprednisolone acetate plus 1 mL of xylocaine

Drug: EXPERIMENTAL

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Infiltration of 1 mL of xylocaine

Drug: PLACEBO

Interventions

Infiltration of 40 mg of methylprednisolone acetate plus 1 mL of xylocaine and Diclofenac sodium 100 mg PO QD for 10 days

Also known as: DEPOMEDROL
Methylprednisolone

Infiltration of 1 mL of xylocaine and Diclofenac sodium 100 mg PO QD for 10 days

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 90 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Clinical diagnosis of anserine bursitis

You may not qualify if:

  • Intraarticular pathology that reflects pain in the medial part of the knee

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hospital Universitario "José Eleuterio González"

Monterrey, Nuevo León, 66024, Mexico

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Alvarez-Nemegyei J, Canoso JJ. Evidence-Based Soft Tissue Rheumatology IV: Anserine Bursitis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2004 Aug;10(4):205-6. doi: 10.1097/01.rhu.0000135561.41660.b0.

    PMID: 17043509BACKGROUND
  • Calvo-Alén J, Rua-Figueroa I, Erausquin C. Anserine bursitis treatment: local corticoesteroid injction against NSAID: a prospective study [Spanish]. Rev Esp Reumatol. 1993;20:13-15.

    BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Bursitis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Joint DiseasesMusculoskeletal Diseases

Study Officials

  • Mario Alberto Garza Elizondo, MD

    Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2010

First Posted

September 20, 2010

Study Start

September 1, 2009

Primary Completion

July 1, 2010

Study Completion

July 1, 2010

Last Updated

September 20, 2010

Record last verified: 2009-06

Locations