NCT05675488

Brief Summary

Our aim in this study; to compare the ultrasound findings seen in trigger finger patients with healthy volunteers. Thus, ultrasound findings associated with trigger finger development will be documented

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2023

Shorter than P25 for all trials

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 29, 2022

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 9, 2023

Completed
5 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 14, 2023

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 15, 2023

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 7, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

August 14, 2023

Status Verified

August 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

December 29, 2022

Last Update Submit

August 11, 2023

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Thickness of flexor tendon

    Thickness of flexor tendon at MCP joint level

    through study completion, an average of one and a half months

  • Thickness of A1 pulley

    Thickness of A1 pulley at MCP joint level

    through study completion, an average of one and a half months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Presence of nodules

    through study completion, an average of one and a half months

Study Arms (2)

Trigger Finger Patients

Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound

Healthy individuals

Diagnostic Test: Ultrasound

Interventions

UltrasoundDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Thickness of flexor tendon and A1 pulley at MCP joint level

Healthy individualsTrigger Finger Patients

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

A total of 30 patients with trigger finger and 30 age and BMI-matched healthy controls

You may qualify if:

  • Aged over 18 years
  • To have trigger finger (for patient group)
  • Not to have trigger finger (for healthy group)

You may not qualify if:

  • Aged under 18
  • Wound or infection in the imaging area

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Gaziler FTR EAH

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Kamaci GK, Demir Y, Okur G, Ceylan H, Cetinturk H, Artuc SE, Ekinci U, Guzelkucuk U, Aydemir K. Comparison of Ultrasonographic Features Among Healthy Individuals and Patients With Trigger Finger. J Clin Ultrasound. 2025 Sep 11. doi: 10.1002/jcu.70080. Online ahead of print.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Trigger Finger Disorder

Interventions

Ultrasonography

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Tendon EntrapmentTendinopathyMuscular DiseasesMusculoskeletal Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Diagnostic ImagingDiagnostic Techniques and ProceduresDiagnosis

Study Officials

  • Yasin Demir

    Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associated Proffessor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 29, 2022

First Posted

January 9, 2023

Study Start

January 14, 2023

Primary Completion

June 15, 2023

Study Completion

August 7, 2023

Last Updated

August 14, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations