Caudal Epidural Steroid Injections for Low Back Pain/Sciatic Lumbar Pain

NCT01407913 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2015-05-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

caudal epidural steroid injection

injecting steroids in the epidural space via caudal route

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Ioannina

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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Diseases

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