Chronic low back pain with leg pain sciatica sciatica triamcinolone acetonide acetate Dexamethasone caudal epidural steroid injection ultrasound
Conditions
Interventions
Clinical assistant nurse did not know about information of patient who prepared the injection drugs 20 mg T.A. and 5 mg dexamethasone plus sterile saline (0.9% NaCl).patient was in prone position. ski
Active Comparator Drug,Experimental Drug
Triamcinolone acetonide 20 mg.,Dexamethasone 5mg.
Sponsors
Faculty of medicine
personal support,personal support
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age 20-70 patients had a history of sciatic pain from degenerative lumbar and sacral structural nerve root compression, completely physical examination included positive specific straight leg raise test, Lasègue test and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) performed in every patients to confirm the sciatic pain is come from structural nerve root compression with failure improvement sciatic pain symptom from rehabilitation program and generally analgesic drug treatment at least from 3 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: : previous spinal epidural steroid injection from any routes, to ensure that treatment results were not influenced by prior epidural steroid injection use. previous spinal surgery, history of drugs allergy, severe clinical symptom indicate for surgery (progressive pain, progressive neurological deficit , bowel bladder involvement symptom),sciatic pain from infection and tumor mass compression, non structural nerve root compression sciatic-like pain from MRI confirmation, bleeding tendency, infections a injection site, uncontrolled hypertension and diabetes, pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain initial, 2 wk,4wk,8wk and 12 wk numerical rating scales (NRS) (0 to 10 scale) ,pain initial, 2 wk,4wk,8wk and 12 wk numerical rating scales (NRS) (0 to 10 scale) ,pain initial, 2 wk,4wk,8wk and 12 wk numerical rating scales (NRS) (0 to 10 scale) ,pain initial, 2 wk,4wk,8wk and 12 wk numerical rating scales (NRS) (0 to 10 scale) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| number of successfull treatment total 12 week define successfull treatment is pain reduction more than 2 point,number of successfull treatment total 12 week define successfull treatment is pain reduction more than 2 point,number of successfull treatment total 12 week define successfull treatment is pain reduction more than 2 point,number of successfull treatment total 12 week define successfull treatment is pain reduction more than 2 point,number of successfull treatment total 12 week define successfull treatment is pain reduction more than 2 point | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSutthichon Benjawilaikul
Chiangmai university
Outcome results
None listed