CompletedNot Applicable

Does Adding Lidocaine to Corticosteroid Injections Reduce Pain Intensity in Hand Surgery

United States40 participantsStarted 2020-02-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study was to determine whether adding Lidocaine to Corticosteroid injections reduce pain intensity in hand surgery.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 89 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients offered a steroid injection in a hand surgeon's office * Aged 18-89 years * English speaking patients * Able to provide informed consent Exclusion criteria: * Non-English/Spanish speakers

What they're measuring

Pain intensity during injection

Timeframe: During Injection

Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS 4)

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 6 weeks

Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ 2)

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 6 weeks

Pain Self-efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ 2)

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 6 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06188221

SponsorUniversity of Texas at Austin

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-07-01

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