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Effect of Limaprost in Combination With Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
Led by Seoul National University · Updated on 2024-05-29
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
198 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
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Seoul National University
Lead Sponsor
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SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of limaprost(Opalmon® ) on walking ability, low back pain and leg pain after transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) was administered compared to the placebo group.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Limaprost in Combination With Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients aged 18 to 85 years
- Patients with a new or known diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis confirmed by MRI
- Patients scheduled to undergo transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) for low back pain or leg pain
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients who refuse participation
- Presence of blood clotting disorders (coagulopathy)
- Systemic infection or local infection at the injection site
- Lumbar spine instability
- Tumors in the needle injection path
- Allergy to amide-type local anesthetics
- Cognitive impairment preventing understanding of pain scale (NRS)
- Peripheral vascular disease including peripheral arterial disease
- Current use of anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs
- Severe cardiovascular, liver, or kidney disease
- History of cerebral infarction
- History of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Recent or expected lumbar spine surgery within 12 months
- Positive straight leg elevation test
- Allergy or sensitivity to limaprost (Opalmon�), placebo, or their ingredients
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
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Youn Moon Jee, MD, PhD
CONTACT
J
Jeongsoo Kim, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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