spinal canal stenosis. Spinal stenosis, lumbar region
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Injection of calcitonin by mesotherapy. Intervention 2: Intervention group: epidural steroid injection.
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: Injection of calcitonin by mesotherapy
Intervention group: epidural steroid injection
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pain and other clinical symptoms of lumbar canal stenosis Complete and sign the consent form Age between 40 and 75 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitus, rheumatic diseases, collagen and vascular disease, gout. Lupus, nerve damage, neuropathies and brucella BMI >42 History of trauma and spinal fractures and spondylolisthesis, History of injections inside or around a joint bleeding disorders History of allergy and allergic reaction to used drugs History of significant liver, kidney and cardiac disorders Use of anticoagulants
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reducing pain after undergoing mesotherapy. Timepoint: Before starting treatment and 4 and 8 weeks after injection. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation the effect of calcitonin mesotherapy and epidural steroid on functional improvement. Timepoint: Before starting treatment and 4 and 8 weeks after injection. Method of measurement: Oswestry Disability Index Questionnaire. Quebec Back pain Disability index. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHamid Reza Farpoor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed