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Effect of Shockwave and Corticosteroid in Coccydynia

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
coccydynia.
Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
M53.3
Registration Number
IRCT20151020024621N8
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

Coccydynia more than 2 months
Visual Analog Scale (VAS) equal or greater than 4

Exclusion Criteria

History of coccyx dislocation
History of fecal and urine incontinency
Local infection in coccyx area
History of coccygeal manipulation or injection within last 6 months
Poor controlled diabetes mellitus
Malignancy
Anticoagulant use
Low back pain
Myelomeningocele
Spina bifida
Rheumatologic diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain intensity in standing, sitting and supine positions. Timepoint: Before and 1 week, 1 month, 2 months, 6 months after treatment. Method of measurement: visual analog scale (VAS).;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before and one month after the treatment. Method of measurement: SF-36 questionnaire.;Effect of pain on daily activity and leisure time. Timepoint: Before and one month after treatment. Method of measurement: Dallas pain questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Side effects. Timepoint: one week and one month after treatment. Method of measurement: physical examination.
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