Determination of a Proper Needle Entry Point; Effects of Skin Compression With an Indicator on Radiation Exposure Time of Fluoroscopically Guided Transforaminal Epidural Block in Obese Patients

NCT ID: NCT02281227

Last Updated: 2019-02-22

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-10-20

Study Completion Date

2015-10-10

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the effects of skin compression with an indicator at the needle entry point on radiation exposure time of fluoroscopically guided transforaminal epidural block in obese patients

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Low Back Pain Due to Spinal Nerve Compression

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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compression group

skin compression with an indicator for determination of needle entry point

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

skin compression

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

skin compression with an indicator for determination of needle entry point

non-compression group

non skin compression with an indicator for determination of needle entry point

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

skin compression

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

skin compression with an indicator for determination of needle entry point

Interventions

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skin compression

skin compression with an indicator for determination of needle entry point

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adult patients with ≥ 25 kg/m2 BMI who were scheduled for the transforaminal epidural injection

Exclusion Criteria

* Local anesthetic allergy, coagulopathy
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Yonsei University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Countries

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South Korea

Other Identifiers

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4-2014-0721

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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