Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound and Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Guided Femoral Nerve Block

Lead Sponsor:

Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A pre-post descriptive study was performed to examine the immediate effects of ultrasound (US) guided femoral nerve block with phenol (UGFNBwP) in managing lower limb spasticity of individuals with tr...

Detailed Description

Study Design: A pre-post descriptive study was performed. Objectives: To examine the immediate effects of ultrasound (US) guided femoral nerve block with phenol (UGFNBwP) in managing lower limb spasti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Traumatic etiology
  • Duration of spinal cord injury more than twelve months
  • Spasticity of hip flexor and/or knee extensor muscle
  • Use of any oral medications to reduce spasticity at stable doses for at least one month before first assessment
  • The patients have to accept to continue same dose until end of the last assessment
  • Medical clearance to participate

Exclusion

  • Having established contracture of the knee/hip joint
  • Aged over 65 years
  • History of surgery for knee/hip disorders
  • Non-traumatic etiology

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03468439

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

March 16 2018

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