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No difference in 1-wk pain and function improvement between steroid vs placebo injection for knee OA
June 2019
No difference in 1-wk pain and function improvement between steroid vs placebo injection for knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Ultrasound detected synovial change and pain response following intra-articular injection of corticosteroid and a placebo in symptomatic osteoarthritic knees: a pilot study
Ann Rheum Dis. 2014 Aug;73(8):1590-1. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205206Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
25 patients with knee osteoarthritis were included in this crossover trial which randomized participants to the order in which they received an intraarticular methylprednisolone injection and intraarticular placebo injection. Changes in pain, function, and ultrasound results after 1-week were documented following both types of injection. Results demonstrated no significant differences between ster...
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