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OARSI 2016: Efficacy of intramuscular corticosteroid injection vs. placebo for hip OA
April 2016
OARSI 2016: Efficacy of intramuscular corticosteroid injection vs. placebo for hip OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Intramuscular corticosteroid injection versus placebo effective in pain reduction in patients with hip osteoarthritis
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Synopsis
107 patients with osteoarthritis of the hip were randomized to receive either an intramuscular (IM) corticosteroid injection (gluteal) or placebo injection for the purpose of determining if an intramuscular corticosteroid injection was associated with significantly improved pain, function, and stiffness after a 12-week follow-up period. Results demonstrated that NRS pain, WOMAC pain, stiffness, fu...
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