Epidural Intervention of Spinal Nerves With Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Inhibitor
Treatment of Pain in Patients With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis By Epidural Intervention of Spinal Nerves With Local Anesthetic, Steroids and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Inhibitor Respectively:a Prospective Randomized Study
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Brief Summary
This study is to assess the clinical efficacy of epidural injections with Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha(TNF-α) Inhibitor in patients with chronic radicular pain caused by lumbar spinal stenosis.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started May 2016
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 15, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 15, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 19, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 20, 2019
CompletedAugust 20, 2019
May 1, 2019
7 months
August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
visual analog scale
visual analog scale(0-10 scores) is for pain, 0 represent no pain, 10 score represent the severe pain.
6 months
Oswestry Disability Index
Oswestry Disability Index is for movement function, Questionnaire examines
6 months
Study Arms (1)
Epidural Intervention with Steroids
EXPERIMENTALEpidural Intervention with Steroids
Interventions
Epidural administration with TNF-α inhibitor
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosis of spinal stenosis with radicular pain at least 5 scores of VAS(ranging from 0 to 10).
- Failed to improve symptom significantly through conservative treatment, including physiotherapy, chiropractic therapy, exercise, medication and bed rest.
You may not qualify if:
- lumbar surgery history,
- spinal stenosis without radicular pain,
- uncontrollable or unstable use of opioids,
- uncontrolled mental illness,
- pregnant or lactating women,
- patients with a history of adverse reactions or possible adverse reactions to local anesthetics, etanercept or Steroids.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Related Publications (1)
Wei P, Xu Y, Yao Q, Wang L. Randomized trial of 3-drug combination for lumbar nerve root epidural injections with a TNF-alpha inhibitor in treatment of lumbar stenosis. Br J Neurosurg. 2020 Apr;34(2):168-171. doi: 10.1080/02688697.2020.1713990. Epub 2020 Jan 20.
PMID: 31955619DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 19, 2019
First Posted
August 20, 2019
Study Start
May 15, 2016
Primary Completion
December 15, 2016
Study Completion
May 1, 2017
Last Updated
August 20, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-05