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Efficacy of Ultrasound-assisted Caudal Epidural Pulsed Radiofrequency for Anal Pain in Cancer Patients,
Led by Assiut University · Updated on 2024-08-07
40
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
70 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
Our primary goal will be to investigate the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound (US)-assisted caudal epidural PRF (pulsed radiofrequency)( stimulation in patients with perineal or anal pain cancer patients using (visual analog scale (VAS) scores from 0 to 10 at the baseline (pretreatment), two, four, and eight weeks; secondary outcomes will be the effects on opioid use and total opioid use in the 24 h, quality of life, patient satisfaction and opioid and intervention related side effects.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Efficacy of Ultrasound-assisted Caudal Epidural Pulsed Radiofrequency for Anal Pain in Cancer Patients,
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adults aged 18 to 60 years
- Both males and females with American Society of Anesthesiology physical status I or III
- Cancer-related anal or perineal pain
You will not qualify if you...
- Bleeding disorders or coagulopathies
- Allergies to contrast dye
- Moderate or significant heart, lung, or liver disease
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
South Egypt Cancer instIitute
Asyut, Egypt, 171516
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Number of Arms
2
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