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A quantitative MRI-based study to evaluate the efficacy of PRP in the treatment of discogenic low back pain

A quantitative MRI-based study to evaluate the efficacy of PRP in the treatment of discogenic low back pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400084554
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-05-20
Start date
2023-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

discogenic low back pain

Interventions

Platelet-rich plasma injection group:Injection of autologous-derived platelet-rich plasma into the responsible intervertebral disc in patients with confirmed discogenic low back pain

Sponsors

The First Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age greater than 18 years (2) Chronic low back pain without leg pain for more than 3 months. (3) One or more lumbar intervertebral discs with evidence of degenerative changes based on MRI (4) Maintain 50% or more of normal disc height (5) Use of standardized provocative discography and confirmation of at least one symptomatic disc. (6) Agree and sign an informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Those who do not meet the inclusion criteria; (2) Those with a history of serious illness in poor general health, including hematologic disorders and cancer that cannot tolerate surgery; (3) Abnormal neurological symptoms (e.g. radiculopathy) with lumbar spinal stenosis or spondylolisthesis and inflammatory arthritis. (4) Those who meet the inclusion criteria, but the patient requests conservative treatment. (5) Inability to complete follow-up or provide informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale;Numerical Rating Scale;Oswestry disability index score ;Functional Rating Index;fat fraction;Moisture quantification T2 mapping value;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Segments of the degenerative disc;number of intraoperative punctures;degree of disc degeneration;postoperative complications;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJie Hao

The First Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

hjie2005@aliyun.com+86 139 9612 0738

Outcome results

None listed

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