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Patient Pain and Function in Medial Knee Osteoarthritis After Anteromedial vs Anterolateral Intra-Articular Corticosteroid Injection

RecruitingNAAges 40 Years - anyAllUniversity of Chicago
NCT07804446 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The primary purpose of this study is to find out if there is a difference in pain experienced in patients with knee arthritis of the inside of their knee if they get a steroid injection on the inside or outside of their knee. Participants will: 1. Be randomly divided into getting their steroid injection on the inside or outside of their knee. 2. Answer a pain survey before their injection as well as over the phone 2 weeks, 6 weeks, and 12 weeks after their injection.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 40 * Clinical diagnosis of knee OA with predominant medial compartment symptoms * Radiographic moderate-to-severe medial compartment OA (KL grade 3-4 or equivalent) * Agreed to and preparing to receive a CSI of the knee as part of standard care from surgeon, regardless of past injection of the knee * Able to provide informed consent * Able to complete phone, email, or MyChart follow-ups in English Exclusion Criteria: * Predominant lateral compartment OA or patellofemoral-only OA * Inflammatory arthritis (RA, gout flare, etc.) * Suspected or confirmed joint infection or overlying cellulitis * Prior knee arthroplasty on the index knee * Planned surgery for index knee within 12-week follow-up * Inability to complete follow-up assessments * Other clinician-determined contraindication to CSI
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What it tests

  • Anteromedial Injection
  • Anterolateral Injection
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Where

5 sites
Bolingbrook Clinic
Bolingbrook, United States
Hyde Park Clinic
Chicago, United States
La Grange Clinic
La Grange, United States
Orland Park Clinic
Orland Park, United States
Woodridge Clinic
Woodridge, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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