NCT02639039View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Cortisone Injection vs Trigger Point Dry Needling Fin the Treatment of Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome: A Pilot Study

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2013

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2015

Conditions
Hip Injuries
Interventions
DRUG

Cortisone Injection

Exact location and technique of injection within the region of the involved greater trochanter will be determined by the provider. The number of f/u visits within 6 wks following initiation of treatment will be determined by the provider, but CI is the only treatment.

PROCEDURE

Trigger Point Dry Needling

Exact location of needle insertion, technique and number of penetrations within the region of the involved posterolateral hip will be determined by the provider. The number of f/u visits within 6 wks following initiation of treatment will be determined by the provider, but TDN is the only treatment.

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Scott and White Hospital & Clinic

OTHER

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