Vibratory Anesthesia on Pain Following Corticosteroid Injections
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Bilateral Arthritis of Wrist
Tendinopathy
Arthropathy
Compression Neuropathy
Bilateral Arthritis of Hands
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 165 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston · Other
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About This Trial
This research study aims to evaluate injectional pain at the site of needle insertion for corticosteroid injections (CSI) of the upper extremity depending on different modes of anesthetics. Each individual's perception of pain upon receiving a CSI with two out of three modes of anesthesia (control/no anesthesia, vibrational anesthesia, vapo-coolant anesthesia) will be utilized to compare these var…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Any patient of the Principal Investigator who has clinically diagnosed bilateral arthritis, tendinopathy, arthropathy, or compression neuropathy of the hand, wrist, or elbow where treatment with corticosteroid injection is indicated.
* Participants who voluntarily consent to p…
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