To compare effectiveness of x-rays versus ultrasound for giving iliopsoas injection

COMPARITIVE EVALUATION OF EFFICACY OF FLUOROSCOPY AND ULTRASOUND FOR ILIO-PSOAS BLOCK

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/10/009957

Enrollment

Registered

2017-10-03

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Myofacial pain syndrome of the ilio-psoas muscle.

Interventions

Intervention1: Trigger point injection: ILIO-PSOAS BLOCK by Fluoroscopy Intervention2: Trigger point injection: ilio-psoas block by USG Control Intervention1: Trigger point injection: ilio-psoas injec

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients complaining of back pain unilateral , radiating to buttocks or ant side of hip joint, with a triggering zone.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) pregnant females 2) age 60yrs 3) patient with other comorbidities.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Patients would be assessed for 1) pain using visual analog scale (VAS3) 2) disability using Oswestry disability index (ODI) 3) for ease of application using either fluoroscope or USG (operators subjectivity), 4) depression anxiety stress scale (DASS) for psychological state of the person. Timepoint: preproedure, day 1, 1wk, 4 wks, 12 wks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
noneTimepoint: --	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chetna Shamshery

Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Sciences

anil_sgpgi@hotmail.com8004904589

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026