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A Double Blind Randomised Study Comparing Hyaluronic Acid, Corticosteroid and Placebo During Arthrocentesis for Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Hyaluronic acid, Corticosteroid, and 1 other intervention for Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 102 participants across 5 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of hyaluronic acid or corticosteroid during arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint provides additional pain relief and improved function. The overall hypothesis for the study is that hyalgan will result in a 30% reduction in the mean visual analogue scale (VAS) at one month when compared to celestone and placebo.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
1 cc hyalgan to be injected into superior joint space
1cc celestone (6 mg/cc) will be injected into the joint space
1 cc lactated ringers solution will be injected into the joint space