NCT03606707

Brief Summary

Efficacy of intra-articular steroid injection for inflamed atlantoaxial joint in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Inclusion criteria Patients with rheumatoid arthritis with MRI findings of atlantoaxial joint inflammation and failure of resolution after 2 weeks systemic steroid administration Exclusion criteria Coagulopathy, allergy to contrast material, pregnancy Interventional group (AS) group, received intra-articular steroid injection for atlantoaxial joint. , in addition to methotrexate and chloroquine 400 mg per day.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for early_phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2018

Shorter than P25 for early_phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2018

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 4, 2018

Completed
11 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 15, 2018

Completed
16 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 31, 2018

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

July 31, 2018

Status Verified

July 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

1 month

First QC Date

July 4, 2018

Last Update Submit

July 23, 2018

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • neck pain

    Visual analog scale 0-10

    3 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • neck disability

    3 months

  • sleep quality

    3 months

Study Arms (2)

corticosteroid

EXPERIMENTAL

steroid group, received intra-articular steroid injection for atlantoaxial joint. , in addition to methotrexate and chloroquine 400 mg per day.

Drug: Steroids

oral steroid

NO INTERVENTION

systemic group, received systemic steroid 20 mg/d , in addition to methotrexate and chloroquine 400 mg per day.

Interventions

intra-articular steroid injection for atlantoaxial joint

Also known as: cortecosteroid
corticosteroid

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with rheumatoid arthritis with MRI findings of atlantoaxial joint inflammation and failure of resolution after 2 weeks systemic steroid administration

You may not qualify if:

  • Coagulopathy, allergy to contrast material, pregnancy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Manal Hassanien

Asyut, Assuit, 71111, Egypt

RECRUITING

Assiut governorate

Asyut, Egypt

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

HeadacheParasomnias

Interventions

Steroids

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsSleep Wake DisordersNervous System DiseasesMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Fused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Manal Hassanien, MD

    Assiut University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Manal Hassanien, MD

CONTACT

Abdelraheem Elawamy, MD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
early phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
principle investigaror

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 4, 2018

First Posted

July 31, 2018

Study Start

June 1, 2018

Primary Completion

July 15, 2018

Study Completion

August 1, 2018

Last Updated

July 31, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-07

Data Sharing

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Efficacy of intra-articular steroid injection for inflamed atlantoaxial joint in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Inclusion criteria Patients with rheumatoid arthritis with MRI findings of atlantoaxial joint inflammation and failure of resolution after 2 weeks systemic steroid administration Exclusion criteria Coagulopathy, allergy to contrast material, pregnancy Interventional group (AS) group, received intra-articular steroid injection for atlantoaxial joint. , in addition to methotrexate and chloroquine 400 mg per day.

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STUDY PROTOCOL
Time Frame
3 months

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