Platelet-rich-plasma Treating Tennis Elbow

Sponsor
Zimmer Biomet (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00757289
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The study is to compare the efficacy of autologous platelet concentrate injections to corticosteroid injection in patients suffering from tennis elbow with respect to pain and function.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Biological: PRP Injection
  • Biological: Corticosteroid Injection
N/A

Detailed Description

Patients with chronic plantar fasciitis will be allocated randomly to have a steroid injection or an autologous platelet concentrate injections. Data will be collected before the procedure, 4, 8, 12, 26 weeks and 1 year after the procedure. The main outcome measures of this study are pain and function measured with questionnaires.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
106 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Use of Platelet-rich-plasma to Treat Tennis Elbow, A Blinded and Randomized Single Center Study
Study Start Date :
Aug 1, 2007
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2008
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2009

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: 1

PRP injection

Biological: PRP Injection
PRP Injection

Active Comparator: 2

Corticosteroid Injection

Biological: Corticosteroid Injection
Corticosteroid Injection

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Visual Analog Score - Pain [4months,12 months,24months & 52 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. DASH [4months,12months,24months & 52 months]

  2. Complications [Anytime]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patient with chronic epicondylitis lateralis who do not react to conservative treatment and therefore are send to the orthopedic surgeon
Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Elisabeth ziekenhuis Tilburg Netherlands

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Zimmer Biomet

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Taco Gosens, MD, Elisabeth ziekenhuis

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Zimmer Biomet
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00757289
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • BMET NL 03
First Posted:
Sep 23, 2008
Last Update Posted:
May 19, 2017
Last Verified:
May 1, 2017
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Keywords provided by Zimmer Biomet
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of May 19, 2017