Clinical trial of comparison between dextrose and corticosteroid injection on coccygodynia
- Conditions
- Coccygodynia.Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified, Coccygodynia
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014080418687N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 32
From 18 up to 75 years old patients; Pain duration more than 2 month, VAS(visual analog scale) is greater than or equal to 4 (In each of sitting, standing and supine position); No injection of the coccyx in 6 months ago; Coccyx dynamic radiography and patient history don't show coccyx dislocation.
Exclusion criteria: Age less than 18 and more than 75 years old; History of coccyx injection in 6 month ago; Pain duration less than 2 months; Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus; History of rheumatic diseases; Concomitant low back pain; History of malignancy; Coccyx dislocation; Radiographic coccyx spicule; Bowel and bladder incontinence; Coagulopathy; Myelomeningocele and spina bifida; Skin abnormality in injection site; Concurrent pelvic floor physiotherapy.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method VAS(visual analogue scales) in standing, sitting and supine position. Timepoint: before intervention, 1 week after intervention, 1 month after intervention. Method of measurement: How much pain patient can feel, what is the score of your pain? From 0 (no pain) up to 10 (the worst pain experienced in his/her life)? Patient shows its pain on 10 centimeters special Ruler.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method