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A Randomized, Prospective, Double-Blind Controlled Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Caudal Epidural Injections in Lumbar Disc Herniations, Spinal Stenosis, Discogenic Pain, and Post-Lumbar Laminectomy Syndrome
In Brief
A Early Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Caudal epidural injection, Caudal Epidural Injection with generic Celestone, and 2 other interventions for Low Back Pain. Completed, enrolled 240 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
To demonstrate clinically significant improvements or lack thereof in the caudal epidural patients with our without steroids. To evaluate differences in outcomes in patients receiving steroids compared to those patients randomized to the local anesthetic group who did not receive steroids. To assess improvements among patients and compare steroid groups with each other and local anesthetic group. To evaluate and compare the adverse event profile in all patients
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
group 1: Caudal epidural injection local anesthetics only
Group 2. Caudal Epidural Injection local anesthetic with 6mg of non-particulate Celestone
Group 3. Caudal Epidural Injection with local anesthetic with 6 mg of brand name Celestone
Group 4. local anesthetic with 40 mg of alcohol-free DepoMedrol