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NCT00355706 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effectiveness of Thoracic Facet Joint Nerve Blocks

A NA study, sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100
Enrollment target

NCT00355706: Completed NA study, sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah.

NCT00355706 is a NA study that has completed, run by Pain Management Center of Paducah. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00355706, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

1. To demonstrate whether: i. Facet joint nerve blocks have therapeutic value beyond the duration of local anesthetic effect. ii. Addition of Depo-steroid provides additional relief of thoracic facet joint pain when used with facet joint nerve blocks. 2. To demonstrate whether or not there are clinically significant improvements in function of patients who receive thoracic facet joint nerve block with Depo-steroid compared to patients randomized to Group I who receive only local anesthetic blocks. 3. To determine the adverse event profile in both groups

Primary Outcome

Numeric rating scale represented 0 with no pain and 10 with the worst pain imaginable.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Thoracic facet joint nerve blocks

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2003-08
Est. Completion 2011-07
Phase NA
Pain Management Center of Paducah

11 total trials

What the finished NCT00355706 record still lists

NCT00355706 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Thoracic facet joint nerve blocks is the first listed.

NCT00355706 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00355706 about?

NCT00355706 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness of Thoracic Facet Joint Nerve Blocks". 1. To demonstrate whether: i. Facet joint nerve blocks have therapeutic value beyond the duration of local anesthetic effect. ii. Addition of Depo-steroid provides additional relief of thoracic facet joint pain when used with facet joint nerve blocks. 2. To demonstrate whether or not there a...

What is the current status of trial NCT00355706?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2003-08. Estimated completion is 2011-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00355706?

The interventions under investigation include: Thoracic facet joint nerve blocks (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00355706?

This trial is sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah, which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00355706's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 840th of 2000 higher than 1,081 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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