Radiculopathy Lumbar Clinical Trial
Official title:
Efficacy of Intramuscular Glucocorticoid Injection in Patients With Lumbar Radicular Pain
Verified date | October 2023 |
Source | Cukurova University |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of intramuscular betamethasone injection on pain and other clinical parameters in patients with radicular pain due to lumbar disc herniation. The investigators also aimed to determine the effects on electrophysiological findings.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 60 |
Est. completion date | October 26, 2023 |
Est. primary completion date | October 12, 2023 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years to 65 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: - Patients aged between 18 and 65 years old with acute (less than 6 weeks) lumbar radicular pain due to intervertebral disc herniation. - Neurological findings such as sensory, motor and reflex abnormality matching the L4, L5 or S1 nerve distribution. - Patients who confirmed to have root compression (radiculopathy) by electrophysiological investigations. Exclusion Criteria: - Contraindication for steroid usage (acute infection, uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension, severe cardiac failure), hypersensitivity to steroids - Acute trauma - Inflammatory low back pain - Indications for neurosurgery (pronounced motor weakness or cauda equina syndrome) - Lumbar spinal stenosis - History of back surgery, history of steroid injection in the last 3 months - Pregnancy, lactation - Malignancy |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Turkey | Cukurova University | Adana |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Cukurova University |
Turkey,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | Lumbar radicular pain | Visual analog scale (VAS, min-max values: 0-100, higher scores mean a worse outcome) | Week 1 | |
Primary | Lumbar radicular pain | Visual analog
(VAS, min-max values: 0-100, higher scores mean a worse outcome) |
Month 1 | |
Primary | Lumbar radicular pain | Visual analog
(VAS, min-max values: 0-100, higher scores mean a worse outcome) |
Month 3 | |
Primary | Disability | Oswestry Disability Index
(ODI, min-max values: 0-100, higher scores mean a worse outcome) |
Month 1 | |
Primary | Disability | Oswestry Disability Index
(ODI, min-max values: 0-100, higher scores mean a worse outcome) |
Month 3 | |
Primary | Health related quality of Life | Nottingham Health Profile
(NHP, 6 subscales, for each subscale min-max values: 0-100, higher scores mean a worse outcome) |
Month 1 | |
Primary | Health related quality of Life | Nottingham Health Profile (NHP, 6 subscales, for each subscale min-max values: 0-100, higher scores mean a worse outcome) | Month 3 | |
Secondary | Electrophysiological evaluation (Sensory NCS) | Sensory nerve conduction study (m/s) | Month 1 | |
Secondary | Electrophysiological evaluation (Motor NCS) | Motor nerve conduction study (m/s) | Month 1 | |
Secondary | Electrophysiological evaluation (F wave) | F wave (m/s) | Month 1 | |
Secondary | Electrophysiological evaluation (H reflex) | H reflex (m/s) | Month 1 |
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