Status:

COMPLETED

"Platelet-Rich Plasma" Epidural Injection an Emerging Strategy in Lumbar Disc Herniation

Lead Sponsor:

Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand

Conditions:

PRP

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP; double-spin) in treatment of single-level lumbar herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP) in comparison to triamcinolone. RCT was conducted with 30 patie...

Detailed Description

The study was a randomized controlled trial, triple-blind, single-center/surgeon/assessor. The study was conducted between April 2019 to May 2021. We evaluated 30 patients (both genders) aged 20-55 ye...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 20-55 years
  • Having failed conservative treatment for at least 6 weeks
  • Visual analogue scale (VAS) of greater than 30
  • Confirmed a single-level HNP, corelated to clinical, by MRI.

Exclusion

  • Previous spine surgery or epidural injection
  • Progressive neurological deficit
  • Cauda equina
  • Coagulopathy-related conditions
  • Associated cervical myelopathy
  • Systemic bone and joint diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05234840

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

June 30 2021

Last Update

February 10 2022

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Chuenrutai

Chon Buri, Thailand, 20110