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The effect of ozone-oxygen gas on pain and activity in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Comparison of ozone-oxygen gas injection and high power laser in paravertebral muscles on pain and activity in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190419043319N1
Enrollment
84
Registered
2021-11-30
Start date
2019-04-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-01-11

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

Conditions

lumbar spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis, lumbar region

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: intramuscular paravertebral injection of oxygen –ozone with 10 microgram/cc - 3 times at week for 5 weeks. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: high intensity la
dose 100 J / cm². 5 15-minute sessions per week for 2 weeks. Intervention 3: Control group: Exercises included lower trunk rotation
knee to chest
pelvic tilt, which strengthens and stabilizes the muscles of the abdomen, back and pelvis. All treatment groups were instructed to exercise three times a day for 2 weeks.

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Informed consent to participate in the study Existence of neurological pain and lameness in the last six months Age between 35-75 years Absence of any spinal or musculoskeletal disease No response to drug treatment for more than 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitus Body mass index more than 41 History of fracture of the spine History of bleeding disorders Rheumatic diseases Neuropathy Psychological diseases Brucellosis Genetic diseases such as galactose intolerance or lactase deficiency Congenital heart diseases Allergic reactions to bovine proteins Inability to communicate History of significant liver, kidney and heart disorders Injections in or around the affected joint in the last six months Pregnancy Cancer People who are taking anticoagulants People with Favism Vascular claudication History of previous spinal surgery Indication of emergency surgery Any ban on ozone treatment Any ban on acetaminophen People consuming codeine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before treatment, immediately after treatment, and at weeks 4 and 8 after treatment. Method of measurement: Somatic symptom scale questionnaire.;Physical activity. Timepoint: Before treatment, immediately after treatment, and at weeks 4 and 8 after treatment. Method of measurement: Somatic symptom scale questionnaire.;Satisfaction. Timepoint: Before treatment, immediately after treatment, and at weeks 4 and 8 after treatment. Method of measurement: Somatic symptom scale questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamira Shahabi Rabori

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

shahabi.867@gmail.com+98 35 3822 6575

Outcome results

None listed

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