Low Back Pain Requiring Epidural Injection Clinical Trial
| Verified date | March 2019 |
| Source | Yonsei University |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | |
| Study type | Interventional |
A comparison of anterioposterior versus oblique view approach method for fluoroscopically-guided epidural block in the midthoracic region. The investigators evaluate differences on total radiation time and technical feasibility between anterioposterior and oblique view approach method.
| Status | Terminated |
| Enrollment | 2 |
| Est. completion date | July 14, 2015 |
| Est. primary completion date | July 14, 2015 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | All |
| Age group | 20 Years to 80 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Adult patients who were scheduled for the transforaminal epidural injection in midthoracic region (T5-T7) Exclusion Criteria: - Local anesthetic allergy, coagulopathy |
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korea, Republic of | Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine | Seoul |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Yonsei University |
Korea, Republic of,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Total radiation exposure time | Total radiation exposure time during whole epidural procedure. | immediately =1 sec after the confirmation of successful epidural injection | |
| Secondary | The number of the needle readjustments | The number of the needle readjustments for successful epidural injection | immediately =1 sec after the confirmation of successful epidural injection |