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NCT00355914 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effectiveness of Lumbar Facet Joint Nerve Blocks
A NA study of Low Back Pain, sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 120
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT00355914: Completed NA study of Low Back Pain, sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah.
NCT00355914 is a NA study of Low Back Pain that has completed, run by Pain Management Center of Paducah. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants, below the 503-participant average among 122 other Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00355914, a NA study of Low Back Pain, has completed, sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 120 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
1. To demonstrate whether: i. Facet joint nerve blocks have therapeutic value beyond the duration of local anesthetic effect. ii. Adjuvant medications (Sarapin and Depo-steroids) provide additional relief of lumbar 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 lumbar facet joint nerve block with or without Sarapin and Depo-steroids (Group II) 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.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Lumbar Facet Joint Nerve Block
Study Locations (1)
Kentucky
- Ambulatory Surgery Center - Paducah
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 120 participants |
| Start Date | 2003-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2006-07 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT00355914 record still lists
NCT00355914 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 120 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 503-participant average among 122 other Low Back Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Low Back Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Lumbar Facet Joint Nerve Block is the first listed.
NCT00355914 reports a single indexed study location in Kentucky.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00355914 about?
NCT00355914 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness of Lumbar Facet Joint Nerve Blocks". 1. To demonstrate whether: i. Facet joint nerve blocks have therapeutic value beyond the duration of local anesthetic effect. ii. Adjuvant medications (Sarapin and Depo-steroids) provide additional relief of lumbar facet joint pain when used with facet joint nerve blocks. 2. To demonstrate w...
What is the current status of trial NCT00355914?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 120 participants. The study started on 2003-08. Estimated completion is 2006-07.
What conditions does trial NCT00355914 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Low Back Pain.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00355914?
The interventions under investigation include: Lumbar Facet Joint Nerve Block (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00355914?
This trial is sponsored by Pain Management Center of Paducah, which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00355914 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Kentucky. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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