Status:
COMPLETED
A Trial of Corticosteroids for Low Back Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Montefiore Medical Center
Conditions:
Radicular Low Back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-50 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Low back pain is a common symptom that functionally disables many people. When the low back pain is accompanied by pain that shoots down the leg, it is felt to be caused by a herniated disc. We are co...
Detailed Description
This is a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating intramuscular methylprednisolone acetate as adjunctive therapy for radicular low back pain. This trial randomizes subjec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 21-50 years old, non-traumatic low back pain for one week or less,
Exclusion
- fever, pregnancy, lactation, allergy or intolerance to study medication, suspected active oncologic, urologic, or gynecologic disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
82 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00290589
Start Date
June 1 2003
End Date
August 1 2007
Last Update
August 7 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, United States, 10467