Can we predict who will benefit from neck steroid shots?
NCT ID NCT07535476
First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study reviewed records of 107 adults who received steroid injections in the neck for arm and neck pain caused by a pinched nerve. The goal was to find out which patient traits or injection details were linked to better pain relief at 6 months. By identifying these predictors, doctors may be able to choose the right patients for this treatment and avoid unnecessary procedures.
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Department of Pain Medicine, Mersin University Faculty of Medicine
Mersin, Ciftlikkoy, 33110, Turkey (Türkiye)
What this could mean
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Active substance
corticosteroid (steroid) injection
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors better predict which patients with neck and arm pain will benefit from steroid injections, reducing unnecessary procedures.
What could go wrong
This is a small, retrospective study that only looks back at past data. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all patients.
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