Effects of epidural dexamethasone injection on glucose tolerance and the function of the adrenal glands
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- ow back pain
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000026675
- Lead Sponsor
- Keio University School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Steroid use within past 6 months, patients with allergy to contrast dye, local anesthetic, and dexamethasone, ones with coagulopathy, the pregnant, severe diabetes, obesity (BMI>30kg/m2 ), severe dyslipidemia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The change in HbA1c levels:HbA1c at 2 months after the initial treatment minus HbA1c at baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method