Clinical trials: Immobilization
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Intra-articular Glucocorticoid Treatment of the Elbow
BACKGROUND: Intra-articular glucocorticoid injections are frequently used to relieve symptoms of arthritis. Postinjection rest has been shown to improve the outcome of knee joint injections, but not for wrist injections.
- Trial name
- NCT00972530
- Testing
- immobilisation in a triangular sling
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Region Gävleborg
Neck Injuries
A Pragmatic Evaluation of the Canadian C-Spine Rule by Paramedics
Each year, half a million patients with a potential neck (c-spine) injury are transported to Ontario emergency departments (ED). Less than 1% of all these patients actually have a neck bone fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT02786966
- Testing
- Canadian C-Spine Rule
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,646 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute