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IRCT201108137313N1 IRCT 2011-11-07 vice-chancellor for Research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences The effects of epidural injection of glucocorticoid and glucocorticoid combined with bupivacaine in palliating chronic low back pain due to discopathy The effects of epidural injection of glucocorticoid and glucocorticoid combined with bupivacaine in palliating chronic low back pain due to discopathy 2011-12-22 anticipated 40 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/7754 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment. 0 (exploratory trials) chronic low back pain. Intervention 1: methyl prednisolone, 80 mg via epidural injection. Intervention 2: methyl prednisolon, 80 mg, as well as bupivacaine 20 mg, injected via epidural route in one syringe.
public Reza Janmardi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Department of anesthesiology
Tabriz Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5165687386 +98 41 1286 8237 Reza_janmardi@yahoo.cm Tabriz University of Medical Sciences scientific Dr. Mortazavi
Shohada Hospital
Tabriz Iran (Islamic Republic of) 51678846171 +98 41 1443 2150 mortazavimt@yahoo.commortazavim@tbzmed.ac.ir Shohada Hospital Iran (Islamic Republic of) Inclusion criteria: Chronic backache due to pure discogenic pain, signs of disk degeneration or herniation in MRI in the range of bulging to protrusion without motor and DTR involvement, Induction for epidural injection of glucocorticoid Exclusion criteria: Chronic backache less than 3 months, Previous surgery or the spinal column, Signs and symptoms of cauda equine, canal stenosis and psychosomatic disorders, drug addiction, receiving any medical treatment no limit no limit Both G54.4 Nerve root and plexus compressions in intervertebral disc disorders Treatment - Drugs Treatment - Drugs methyl prednisolone, 80 mg via epidural injection methyl prednisolon, 80 mg, as well as bupivacaine 20 mg, injected via epidural route in one syringe Pain severity. Timepoint: 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month to three months and 6 months. Method of measurement: pain free, mild, moderate, severe. Straight leg rising test. Timepoint: 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month to three months and 6 months. Method of measurement: Posetive (less than 60 degrees) and negative (more than 60 degrees) and also clinical examination variables. Return to normal activities, social and economic. Timepoint: 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month to three months and 6 months. Method of measurement: The question from patients. vice-chancellor for Research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Approved 2011-07-25 Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Golgasht Ave., Tabriz , I.R.IRAN Tabriz Iran (Islamic Republic of)