IPM Procedures With or Without Fluoroscopy: Outcome Comparison

NCT ID: NCT00371618

Last Updated: 2015-10-21

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

WITHDRAWN

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

1998-01-31

Study Completion Date

2004-05-31

Brief Summary

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To determine clinically significant improvement in the patients undergoing procedures under fluoroscopy.

To evaluate and compare the adverse event profile in both groups

Detailed Description

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For the target delivery of injectate, it is believed that fluoroscopy is mandatory. However, there is a view among some professionals that a procedure may be performed without fluoroscopy as effectively as under fluoroscopy. The outcomes among the two groups of patients have not been studied

Conditions

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Low Back Pain Neck Pain

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Fluoroscopy

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Patients who have undergone the following procedures:

Cervical facet joint nerve blocks, thoracic facet joint nerve blocks, lumbar facet joint nerve blocks, lumbar interlaminar epidural steroid injections, cervical Interlaminar epidural steroid injections

During 1998 to 2001 and 2004 to 2005

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Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pain Management Center of Paducah

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Locations

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Ambulatory Surgery Center

Paducah, Kentucky, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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protocol 13

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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