Comparison of Pain Relief After Upper and Lower Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block
CompletedNot applicableNCT05487339
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
The primary endpoint of this study was to identify if eretor spinae plane block (ESPB) has any effect in relieving low back pain or leg pain in lumbar radiculopathy. The secondary endpoint was to compare the number of spread level when upper or lower lumbar ESPB was performed.
Study details
- Official title
- Comparison of Pain Relief and Spread Level in Upper and Lower Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Sponsor
- Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
- Start date
- 2022-08-12
- Primary completion
- 2023-02-24
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 20 Years to 80 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- South Korea
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * lumbar disc herniation * lumbar foraminal stenosis * lumbar central stenosis * lumbar spondylolisthesis * severe level of spine at L3-4 * numerical rating scale \> 4 * back pain functional scale \< 45 * duration of pain \> 1 month * patients who can fully understand all items described in BPFS Exclusion Criteria: * Allergy to local anesthetics or contrast medium * Pregnancy * Spine deformity * Prior history of lumbar spine surgery * No previous lumbar MRI or CT * Patients with coagulation abnormality * Incorrect level of ESPB
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05487339