Asymptomatic Lumbar Facetal osteoarthritis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients coming for MDCT for abdominal and urological lesions
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/013688
- Lead Sponsor
- BPS GMC Khanpur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Patients coming for MDCT for abdominal and urological lesions above the age of 30 years with prior consent.
Exclusion Criteria
Unwilling patients
Prior history of back pain/ spine surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the prevalence of lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis in asymptomatic patients visiting a tertiary hospital.Timepoint: Patients were assessed when they came presented to the department to get CT scan done.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the association of lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis in relation to age, gender and spinal level most commonly involved. <br/ ><br> Grading of lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis according to Pathria grading criteria. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: association with age , gender and most common spinal level involved grading acc to pathria grading
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What molecular mechanisms underlie asymptomatic lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis identified via MDCT imaging in CTRI/2018/05/013688?
How does asymptomatic lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis detected by MDCT correlate with future clinical outcomes in abdominal and urological patients?
Are there specific biomarkers associated with asymptomatic lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis that predict progression to symptomatic disease?
What are the potential adverse events and management strategies for patients with asymptomatic lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis undergoing MDCT imaging?
How does the prevalence of asymptomatic lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis in CTRI/2018/05/013688 compare to other imaging-based observational studies in spinal pathology?