NCT00681447

Treatment of Chronic Low Back and Lower Extremity Pain

A Randomized, Prospective, Double-Blind Controlled Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural Injections in Lumbar Disc Herniation, and Discogenic Pain

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (actual)
• Sponsor: Pain Management Center of Paducah · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

1. To demonstrate clinically significant improvements in patients undergoing lumbar interlaminar epidurals. Improvement will be assessed in relation to the clinical outcome measures of pain and function. 2. To evaluate and compare the adverse event profile in all patients.

Conditions

• Low Back Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural	1. Lumbar interlaminar epidural injections under fluoroscopy 2. Epidural tray and needle 3. Drugs: 0.5% Xylocaine and non-particulate Celestone
PROCEDURE	Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural injection	1. Lumbar interlaminar epidural injections under fluoroscopy 2. Epidural tray and needle 3. Drugs: 0.5% Xylocaine and non-particulate Celestone

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-02-01
• Primary completion: 2010-02-01
• Completion: 2014-12-01
• First posted: 2008-05-21
• Last updated: 2015-10-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States