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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01079455
Date of registration: 01/03/2010
Primary sponsor: University Hospital Pellenberg
Public title: Comparison of Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroid Intra-articular Injections for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Scientific title: Comparison of Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroid Intra-articular Injections for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Hip Controlled With Intra-articular Injections With Bupivacaine
Date of first enrolment: May 2010
Target sample size: 489
Recruitment status: Not yet recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01079455
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Belgium
Contacts
Name:   Sascha Colen, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 0032497180798
Email: sascolen@hotmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:   Sascha Colen, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  University Hospital Pellenberg
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. an age between 30 and 70years

2. radiographic evidence of OA of the hip (Kellgren-Lawrence grading scale 1-3)

3. chronic pain for at least 3 months prior to study entry (day 0)

4. dissatisfaction with prior attempts at non-operative management including
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Kellgren and Lawrence grade 4

2. an intra-articular hip injection (with any corticosteroid, hyaluronic acid
preparation or other) within the previous three months

3. non compliance to the study procedures and or non completion of the study according
to investigator's judgment

4. rapid destructive hip.

5. a history of crystalline arthropathy or inflammatory arthritis, neuropathic
arthropathy

6. a current other problem in the affected extremity

7. contra-indications for the use of corticosteroids (gastrointestinal ulcer, severe
osteoporosis, psychiatric anamnesis, herpes simplex or zoster (viremic stadium),
varicella, 8 weeks before and 2 weeks after immunization, systemic mycosis,
poliomyelitic except of bulbar encephalitic form lymphadenitis after BCG-vaccination,
parenteral depot medication, closed- and wide-angle glaucoma)

8. allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the study medications or to contrast
solutions.



Age minimum: 30 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Coxarthrosis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Corticosterone
Primary Outcome(s)
Harris Hip Score [Time Frame: 0 - 6 - 12 - 26 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Visual Analog Score [Time Frame: 0 - 6 - 12 - 26 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
2009-014274-17
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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