Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Comparison of Sympathetic Blockade of Stellate Ganglion Block and Thoracic Sympathetic Ganglion Block

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul National University

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Neuropathic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

For patients scheduled to undergo upper limb sympathetic nerve block due to chronic neuropathic pain in the upper limb lasting more than 3 months, the ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block group (...

Detailed Description

Patients aged 19 to 85 with upper limb pain are directly informed about the study, recruited, and enrolled at the Seoul National University Hospital Pain Center. Before and after the procedure, conti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients with 19 - 85 years
  • Patients with chronic upper extremity pain that lasts for more than 3 months
  • Neuropathic pain conditions such as postherpetic neuralgia, complex regional pain syndrome, post laminectomy syndrome of cervical spine
  • Patients judged to require sympathetic blockade by pain physician

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal
  • Presence of upper limb vascular disorders
  • History of previous thoracic sympathetic ganglion removal or neurolysis
  • Abnormal findings in blood coagulation tests
  • Systemic infection or local injection site infection
  • Anatomical deformities at the injection site
  • Allergic reactions to the injected medications
  • Higher baseline hand temperature on the procedure side than the tympanic temperature (36.5°C) on pre-procedure thermography
  • Other cases deemed inappropriate by the investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 10 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

118 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06130514

Start Date

July 10 2024

End Date

January 10 2026

Last Update

May 29 2024

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