coccydynia. Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Inter?vention group: Radial Shock wave in coccyx area consecutive 3 sessions weekly with 2000 pulse, 5 Hz frequency, Energy bar 3-4. Intervention 2: Control group: corticosteroid inje
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Coccydynia more than 2 months Visual Analog Scale (VAS) equal or greater than 4
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of coccyx dislocation History of fecal and urine incontinency Local infection in coccyx area History of coccygeal manipulation or injection within last 6 months Poor controlled diabetes mellitus Malignancy Anticoagulant use Low back pain Myelomeningocele Spina bifida Rheumatologic diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity in standing, sitting and supine positions. Timepoint: Before and 1 week, 1 month, 2 months, 6 months after treatment. Method of measurement: visual analog scale (VAS).;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before and one month after the treatment. Method of measurement: SF-36 questionnaire.;Effect of pain on daily activity and leisure time. Timepoint: Before and one month after treatment. Method of measurement: Dallas pain questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects. Timepoint: one week and one month after treatment. Method of measurement: physical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSima Hosseinverdi
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed