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Effectiveness of Facet Joint Infiltration in Low Back Pain

NCT01447160 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of facet joint infiltration with corticosteroids in the treatment of low back pain due to facet joint osteoarthritis.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Cortisone

intraarticular infiltration with 1ml of triamcinolone hexacetonide versus intramuscular injection with 1 ml of triamcinolone acetonide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Luiza Ribeiro, doctor · Sao Paulo Federal University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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