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Clinical Trials/IRCT20191027045252N1
IRCT20191027045252N1
Completed
Phase 3

Comparison of the efectiveness of Radial Extracorporeal Shock wave Therapy and corticosteroid injection of piriformis muscle for treatment patients suffering of piriformis syndrome

Iran University of Medical Sciences0 sites35 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Piriformis syndrome.
Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
35
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Chronic pain in Batuk, thigh and lower extremity for at least 3 months
  • Patients must be over 20 years of age
  • Screening of all patients for lumbar disc herniation and lumbar radiculopathy by MRI.
  • Their pain intensity should be at least 5 out of 10 according to the Visual Analogue Scale criteria

Exclusion Criteria

  • Symptoms of lumbar discus, coxopathy, mechanical or inflammatory disorders of the sacroiliac joint
  • Any inflammatory, infectious, or pelvic abnormalities
  • Have a pregnancy or pregnancy plan
  • Have a history of disc surgery and any epidural block over the past 6 months.
  • Patients who do not go for follow\-up for any reason.
  • Changes in the patient's treatment according to the physician's opinion or other treatment by the patient during the study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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