A Placebo-Controlled Study Assessing Lateral Branch Radiofrequency Denervation for Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Pain

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Low Back Pain

In brief

In order to determine whether L4 and L5 primary dorsal rami and S1-3 lateral branch radiofrequency denervation is effective for sacroiliac (SI) joint pain, we are conducting a randomized, controlled study.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00373724

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

30

Starts

2005-11-01

Expected to finish

2007-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-05-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Sacroiliac joint pain
• Age > 18

You may not qualify if…

• No focal neurological signs or symptoms, coagulopathy, unstable medical or psychiatric condition

Where it is running

• Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Johns Hopkins School of Medicine — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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