Cortisone Shots for Neck Pain
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Official title
Prospective Observational Trial of Intra-Articular Cervical Zygapophyseal Joint Corticosteroid Injections in Patients With Increased Peri-Zygapophyseal Joint MRI Short Tau Inversion Recovery Signal
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine if cortisone shots in the neck are helpful in patients with certain MRI findings. Additionally, the investigators hope to learn if cervical facet joint steroid injections are beneficial in the subset of patients with MRI findings consistent with facet joint synovitis.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03534531
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not listed
- Enrollment
- 12 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 19, 2018 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Nov 26, 2023 (Actual)
- Completion
- Nov 26, 2023 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Jul 3, 2024
2018 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 3
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 3
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | Palo Alto | California | 94304 | — |
| Stanford University | Redwood City | California | 94063 | — |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville | Tennessee | 37212 | — |
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- Last update posted Jul 3, 2024 · Synced Oct 29, 2026
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