Could steroids save joints after infection? new trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07440238
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding corticosteroids to standard antibiotics can improve joint function in adults with septic arthritis, a serious joint infection. About 200 participants will receive either steroids or a placebo alongside antibiotics. The goal is to see if steroids reduce long-term joint damage and disability.
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Hopital Robert Ballanger
Aulnay-sous-Bois, France
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