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Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma vs. Corticosteroid Injections for Treating Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome

NCT02031367 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2014-01-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The object of this study is to compare the effect of PRP versus Corticosteroid injection on pain in patients with Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome up to 12 months after treatment. It is believed that PRP will be as good as corticosteroids for short term pain relief, and will produce longer lasting pain reduction.

Conditions

  • Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Triamcinolone Acetonide

Corticosteroid arm

OTHER

Platelet Rich Plasma

Platelet Rich Plasma

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • C.R.Darnall Army Medical Center

    lead FED

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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