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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2021/09/036406
CTRI/2021/09/036406
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Effectiveness of peripheral nerve blocks in acute radicular pain due to lumbar intervertebral disc herniation and its effect on inflammatory cytokines: A prospective cohort study

AIIMS Rishikesh0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Sponsor
AIIMS Rishikesh
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Age between 18\-50 years of both sexes.
  • 2\.History of segmental low back pain of lumbar (L5\) or sacral (S1\) origin with radiation to unilateral lower limb below knee of less than 1\-month duration.
  • 3\.Patients who are not the candidates for surgery.
  • 4\.Average pain score of \>\=4 on an 11\-point NRS.
  • 5\.Tenderness over the concordant peripheral nerves (Gore sign \+)
  • 6\.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) evidence of nerve root pain concordant with the side and level of clinical features.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Coagulopathy and/or patients on anticoagulants.
  • 2\.Infection at the site of injection.
  • 3\.Hypersensitivity to local anesthetic agent.
  • 4\.Evidence of significant progressive sensory or motor deficit, cauda\-equina syndrome, H/O trauma, infection and cancer (Red flag signs).
  • 5\.Evidence of severe psychiatric illness.
  • 6\.History of previous backs surgery/epidural steroid injection.
  • 7\.History of any major comorbid medical conditions, those interfere with recording of study outcomes (any auto\-immune diseases), multiple sclerosis, and pregnancy.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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