Status:
COMPLETED
Transforaminal Versus Lateralized Interlaminar Cervical Epidurals
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Conditions:
Cervicogenic Upper Extremity Radiculopathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare two methods of giving epidural steroid injections for nerve pain in the arm that comes from the neck. An epidural steroid injection can be given in two differen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Unilateral cervicogenic upper extremity radiculopathy (with or without accompanying neck pain)
- Baseline numerical pain scale (NRS) score \> 4
Exclusion
- Recent (i.e., \< 2 months) cervical spine surgery
- Recent (i.e., \< 1 month) cervical epidural or upper extremity corticosteroid injection
- Contraindication or inability to the undergo procedure
- Inability to provide informed consent
- Expected inability to complete follow-up assessment
- Contraindication to receiving contrast material (precluding an epidurogram)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 5 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 16 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03389620
Start Date
January 5 2018
End Date
September 16 2023
Last Update
December 19 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Duke Radiology and Orthopaedic Clinic
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710