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Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection to Treat Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain

NCT01572285 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2012-04-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether transforaminal dexamethasone injections are effective in the treatment of chronic Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain.

Conditions

  • Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

transforaminal dexamethasone injection

Subjects received transforaminal infiltration of lidocaine 1% 0.5mL and 1.5mL of Dexamethasone 10mg/ml

PROCEDURE

Sham

Sham procedure using a non-penetrating needle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joao D Amadera, MD · University of São Paulo General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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