To find the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic low back pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: 8- Other Procedures
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/11/047558
- Lead Sponsor
- Ragul D
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1 LFJ related low back pain >3months
2 Ability to understand study protocol and able to provide voluntary written consent
3 Benefit in pain reduction atleast 50% after intraarticular diagnostic block
4 MRI proven LFJ osteoarthritis
Exclusion Criteria
1 A lack of positive response after diagnostic block
2 History of osteoporosis, malignancy and trauma.
3 Allergic reaction to local anaesthetics.
4 Pregnancy or lactating
5 Lumbar spinal stenosis, vertebral fractures
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method pain reliefTimepoint: at Baseline,1 month and at 6 months <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method quality of lifeTimepoint: at baseline, 1 month and 6 months