Thumb arthritis relief: which injection works best?
NCT ID NCT05992883
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study compares two common injections for thumb arthritis: an NSAID (ketorolac) and a corticosteroid (triamcinolone). The goal is to see which one better eases pain and improves hand function. About 240 adults over 40 with moderate to advanced thumb arthritis will take part. Participants will receive one injection and report their pain levels and hand function over time.
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Mayo Clinic
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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