Dexamethasone Versus Depo Medrol in Lumbar Epidurals

NCT01397552 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

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Summary

Comparison of Dexamethasone versus Depo Medrol when used in lumbar epidural injections will be conducted on subjects that have not had previous injections or have not had an injection in the last 12 months. Subjects must be receiving one level injection and not had prior surgery at that level.

Conditions

  • Lumbar Spine Disc Herniation
  • Lumbar Radiculitis
  • Lumbar Back Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

10 mg/mL injected into lumbar spine, one level, one injection

DRUG

methylprednisolone acetate

80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate will be given in the lumbar spine, one level, one time

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suehun Ho, MD · State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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