Efficacy of Arthrocentesis by Injection of Ringer With or Without Corticosteroid in Treatment of Internal Derangement

NCT01958879 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2014-10-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aims to evaluate effectiveness of ringer injection with or without corticosteroid during arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint in the treatment of internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).

Conditions

  • Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
  • Pain
  • Arthrocentesis

Interventions

DRUG

ringer with corticosteroid

200 mL Ringer solution+1mg dexamethasone after finishing the irrigation

DRUG

ringer without corticosteroid

200 mL Ringer solution

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Reza Tabrizi, DMD · SUMS

  • Reza Tabrizi, DMD · SUMS

  • Touba Karagah, DMD · SUMS

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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Diseases

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