Patients who have pain in the back and lower limbs
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Osaka city university graduate school of medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Outpatients scheduled to undergo epidural block for the treatment of low back pain or pain of lower limbs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients were diagnosed with a clinical condition in which performing epidural block was contraindicated. And patients who have peripheral vascular disease, disorder of sympathetic nervous system, history of convulsion, pregnant woman and abuse of drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Skin perfusion pressure: before epidural block, 30minutes after epidural block and 60 minutes after epidural block.2) Pain: Visual Analog Scale before epidural block and 60minutes after epidural block. | — |
Countries
Japan
Outcome results
None listed