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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN46778702
ISRCTN46778702
Completed
Not Applicable

Pilot study in patients with Degenerative Disc Disease and concordant pain with discography and the effect of percutaneous intradiscal Pulsed RadioFrequency treatment

Orbis Medical Centre Sittard-Geleen (Netherlands)0 sites50 target enrollmentFebruary 23, 2011
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ConditionsDiscogenic low back painMusculoskeletal DiseasesDorsalgia

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Discogenic low back pain
Sponsor
Orbis Medical Centre Sittard-Geleen (Netherlands)
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 23, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Orbis Medical Centre Sittard-Geleen (Netherlands)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Patients greater than 18 years old, either sex
  • •2\. Low back pain of greater than or equal to 6 months duration
  • •3\. Pharmacological treatment was used at appropriate doses for an accurate period of time without satisfactory pain relief and/or intolerable side effects
  • •4\. Physical therapy was used for a sufficiently long period of time (at least 6 weeks) to judge a potential effect
  • •5\. History and clinical examination is indicative for discogenic pain
  • •6\. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) confirms disc degeneration
  • •7\. Positive provocative discography

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1\. Patients less than 18 years
  • •2\. Infection at the needle insertion site
  • •3\. Major coagulation disorders
  • •4\. Red flags: tumour, infection, fracture, spondylolisthesis grade 3, etc.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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