Effect of Limaprost in Combination With Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection for the Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: a Prospective, Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of limaprost(Opalmon® ) on walking ability, low back pain and leg pain after transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) was administered compared to the placebo group.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 85
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Patients aged 18 to 85 years
• Patients with a new or known diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Patients scheduled to undergo TFESI due to low back pain or leg pain
Locations
Other Locations
Republic of Korea
Seoul National University Hospital
RECRUITING
Seoul
Contact Information
Primary
Youn Moon Jee, MD, PhD
jymoon0901@gmail.com
821052992036
Backup
Jeongsoo Kim, MD
dreamsu457@gmail.com
821047346422
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-11-10
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-08-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 104
Treatments
Placebo_comparator: Patients who received placebo after transforminal epidural steroid injection
Patients who took placebo for 12 weeks after TFESI
Experimental: Patients who received limaprost (Opalmon®) after transforaminal epidural steroid injection
Patients who took limaprost (Opalmon®) for 12 weeks after TFESI
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Seoul National University
Collaborators: SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center