# Nerve Block of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joints PIPs in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients: a Prospective Pilot Study

> **NCT04130178** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Sohag University** · enrollment: 48 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Rheumatoid Arthritis

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Nerve block
- **DRUG:** Saline injection

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04130178
- **Lead sponsor:** Sohag University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-10-15
- **Primary completion:** 2020-01-25
- **Final completion:** 2020-01-25
- **Target enrollment:** 48 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-12-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04130178

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04130178, "Nerve Block of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joints PIPs in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients: a Prospective Pilot Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04130178. Licensed CC0.

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