
Comparing intraarticular triamcinolone hexacetonide vs saline for knee OA

January 2017
Comparing intraarticular triamcinolone hexacetonide vs saline for knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Intra-articular triamcinolone hexacetonide in knee osteoarthritis: factors influencing the clinical response
Ann Rheum Dis. 1995 May;54(5):379-81Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
84 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to intraarticular injection of either triamcinolone hexacetonide or placebo saline. The purpose of this study was to compare pain and functional outcomes between groups after 1- and 6-week follow-up. Results on pain scores demonstrate a significant reduction in pain after 1 and 6 weeks within both group, with significantly greater reduction in p...
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