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- Clinical Trial NCT01407913
Caudal Epidural Steroid Injections for Low Back Pain/Sciatic Lumbar Pain (FIA1)
May 26, 2015 updated by: Avraam Ploumis, University of Ioannina
Efficacy Study of Caudal Epidural Steroid Injections in Patients With Low Back Pain/Radiculopathy
The study hypothesis is that caudal epidural steroid injections provides short term relief to patients with persistent low back pain and sciatica due degenerative disc disease or lumbar spinal stenosis.
Patients will be evaluated wiht clinical examination and radiological examinations before injections.
They will be followed up with questionnaires on pain and disability up to 6 months postinjection.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Actual)
42
Phase
- Phase 4
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Ioannina, Greece
- University Hospital of Ioannina
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
16 years to 83 years (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- low back pain and sciatica due to lumbar disc herniation or lumbar spinals stenosis
Exclusion Criteria:
- infection, cancer, allergy to steroids or anesthetic, non controlled diabetes or hypertension, clotting disorder
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: N/A
- Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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change from preinjection of oswestry disability index at 15 days and at 3-6 months postinjection
Time Frame: pre injection to 3-6 months postinjection
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pre injection to 3-6 months postinjection
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change from preinjection of Visual Analogue Scale at 15 days and at 3-6 months postinjection
Time Frame: preinjection to 3-6 months postinjection
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preinjection to 3-6 months postinjection
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Study record dates
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Study Major Dates
Study Start
October 1, 2010
Primary Completion (Actual)
June 1, 2014
Study Completion (Actual)
June 1, 2014
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
July 29, 2011
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
August 1, 2011
First Posted (Estimate)
August 2, 2011
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
May 27, 2015
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
May 26, 2015
Last Verified
May 1, 2015
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- 191/2010
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