Can Dexmedetomidine With Hyalase Augment Quality and Duration of Analgesia When Added to Lumbar Epidural Steroid in Failed Back Surgery. Randomized Double Blind Study

June 16, 2022 updated by: Mina Maher, Minia University
use of dexmedtemodine to augment analgesia in cases of failed back surgery

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Phase

  • Early Phase 1

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

    • Minia
      • ALMinya, Minia, Egypt, 6115
        • Recruiting
        • Minia University

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

30 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age group. 25-75ys old
  • Both sex.
  • persistent (at least 6 month) pain and or disability following laminectomy with or without sensory-motor neurological deficits or any form of urinary or bowel incontinence
  • Patients suffering from persistent (> 6 months) back pain following laminectomy for spinal canal stenosis and/or discectomy for herniated nucleus pulposus documented by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were included for screening and enrollment.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Diabetic patients.
  • Refusal to participate
  • MRI with disc sequestration, concurrent sacro-ilitis, facet arthropathy .
  • Coagulopathic patients

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: solo group
Bupivacaine 5 mg (1 mL) + Triamcinolone 40 mg (1 mL) + Saline solution (2 mL) + Hyaluronidase 1,500 IU reconstituted in 1 mL distilled water (HYL)
transforaminal fluroscopic epidural injection
Active Comparator: dex plus hyalase group
Bupivacaine 5 mg (1 mL) + Triamcinolone 40 mg (1 mL) + Dexmedetomidine 0.5mic/kg + Hyaluronidase 1,500 IU reconstituted in 1 mL distilled water (HYL)+ Saline solution (2 mL)
transforaminal fluroscopic epidural injection

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
pain assesment
Time Frame: 6 months
visual analogue scale
6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
functional diability
Time Frame: 6 months
Modified Oswestry Disability Questionnaire....0% to 20%: minimal disability:....21%-40%: moderate disability: 41%-60%: severe disability...61%-80%: crippled
6 months
acute complications
Time Frame: 6 hours after injection
number of patients developed epidural hematoma by magnetic resonance imaging
6 hours after injection

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 28, 2022

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

November 20, 2022

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 10, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 21, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

April 27, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 22, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 16, 2022

Last Verified

June 1, 2022

More Information

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