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