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Predictors of hypotension as a side effect of lumbar epidural nerve block

Changes in blood pressure and perfusion index (PI) during the passive leg raise test before the procedure as a predictor of lowering blood pressure, a side effect of lumbar epidural nerve block

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0008097
Enrollment
37
Registered
2023-01-09
Start date
2023-01-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : Passive leg raise before lumbar epidural nerve block

Sponsors

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients aged 20 to 80 suffering lower back pain and radiating pain of leg due to lumbar disc disorder receiving lumbar epidural steroid injection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with allergy of contrast agent and pain induced at angle of 45 degrees or less during an straight leg raise test which is performed for diagnostic purposes at outpatient clinic.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
change of blood presure before and after Lumbar epidural nerve block

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
other vasovagal symptomes including dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and syncope

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactCho Long Kim

Hanyang University Seoul Hospital

starkcl@naver.com+82-2-2290-8680

Outcome results

None listed

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