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

Comparative analysis of fluoroscopic guided and ultrasound guided Sacroiliac joint injection of steroid in patient with clinical sacroilitis

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/10/009958

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- Sacroilitis

Interventions

Intervention1: sacroiliac joint injection: 2ml local anaesthetic (bupivacaine) and 20mg triamcinolone deposited in the sacro-iliac joint by fluoroscopy Control Intervention1: sacroiliac joint injectio

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients complaining of back pain unilateral , starting from the region of sacro-iliac junction and radiating to buttocks or posterior aspect thigh till knee. 2) in whom other causes have been ruled pot

Exclusion criteria

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

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
ease of application using either fluoroscope or USG (operators subjectivity)Timepoint: after procedure	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1) pain using visual analog scale (VAS3) 2) disability using Oswestry disability index (ODI) 3) depression anxiety stress scale (DASS) for psychological state of the person. Timepoint: day1, 1wk, 4wks, 12 wks, 24 wks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chetna Shamshery

SGPGI

anil_sgpgi@hotmail.com8004904589

Outcome results

None listed

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