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COMPARISON OF RADIOFREQUENCY AND CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION FOR TREATMENT OF LUMBAR FACET JOINT PAIN: A META-ANALYSIS

COMPARISON OF RADIOFREQUENCY AND CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION FOR TREATMENT OF LUMBAR FACET JOINT PAIN: A META-ANALYSIS - COMPARISON OF RADIOFREQUENCY AND CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION FOR TREATMENT OF LUMBAR FACET JOINT PAIN

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Unknown
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000043401
Enrollment
5
Registered
2021-03-27
Start date
2020-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Lumbar pain

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Surabaya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All RCTs comparing the pain intensity of corticosteroid injection to RF ablation for LFJ pain were eligible for inclusion. RF ablation procedure could be either continuous or pulse radiofrequency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All studies investigating other than patients with LFJ pain were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
including pain intensity and functional disability at 3, 6, and 12-month measurement period

Countries

Asia(except Japan)

Contacts

Public ContactArdyan Wardhana

Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Surabaya Faculty of Medicine

ardyanwardhana@staff.ubaya.ac.id6282138433032

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026