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Four-week efficacy demonstrated by intraarticular corticosteroid versus saline for knee OA
January 2017
Four-week efficacy demonstrated by intraarticular corticosteroid versus saline for knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Inflammatory characteristics on ultrasound predict poorer longterm response to intraarticular corticosteroid injections in knee osteoarthritis
J Rheumatol. 2010 Mar;37(3):650-5Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
79 patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to a single intraarticular injection of 40mg/mL triamcinolone acetonide or saline. The purpose of this study was to compare the change in pain on the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) between groups after 4 and 12 weeks and to determine if the effects differed among patients with and without inflammation of t...
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