Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Midazolam Sedation on Diagnostic Medial Branch Blocks

Lead Sponsor:

Henry Ford Health System

Conditions:

Lumbar Spine Spondylosis

Anxiety Generalized

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This prospective observational study aims to investigate the effect of midazolam sedation on the diagnostic validity of diagnostic lumbar medial branch block in patients diagnosed with lumbar spondylo...

Detailed Description

This prospective observational study aims to investigate the effects of midazolam sedation on the diagnostic validity of lumbar medial branch blocks in patients diagnosed with lumbar spondylosis witho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients at least 18 years of age
  • History of axial low back pain for at least 3 months
  • Indication for bilateral lumbar medial branch block (L3, L4, L5 medial branch nerves)
  • Diagnosis of Lumbar Spondylosis without Myelopathy \>4/10 pain on a 0-10 numerical rating scale (NRS)

Exclusion

  • Low back pain with radiculopathy symptoms (this is a diagnosis of sciatica and treatment is not with lumbar medial branch block)
  • Uncontrolled major depression or other mental health issues causing instability
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • \<18 years old
  • History of adverse reaction to either midazolam, lidocaine, or bupivacaine
  • Focal neurological deficits, cognitive impairments, or memory issues
  • Non-English speaking
  • Hearing impaired that are unable to understand verbal instructions
  • Active Infection
  • On Anticoagulation or Antiplatelet Therapy
  • History of Clotting Disorder
  • Previous Lumbar Medial Branch Block and/or Lumbar Radiofrequency Ablation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 25 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 15 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

95 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04453449

Start Date

June 25 2020

End Date

October 15 2021

Last Update

March 7 2022

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Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48201