a Diagnostic SIJ Injection Following a Composite of 3 Diagnostic Tests and a Pain Referral Diagram

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Sacroiliac Injection

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the predictive value of a composite of 3 simple clinically practical diagnostic tests (Mekhail's test, Patrick's and Thigh thrust) combined with a pain referral diagram in predicting response to a single diagnostic SIJ injection.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01875406

Run by

The Cleveland Clinic

People needed

200

Starts

2013-06-01

Expected to finish

2016-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-04-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• any patient presenting with low back pain with or without radicular symptoms, regardless of prior history of back surgery from 18-90 years old whom after being evaluated by an independent clinician in the Cleveland Clinic pain clinic has been scheduled for a diagnostic SIJ injection.

You may not qualify if…

• any patient less than 18 or greater than 90 years old, has any medical condition that would not allow them to complete the study, diagnosis of any recent fractures in the lumbar spine, recent infection, pregnancy, taking anticoagulants.

Where it is running

• Cleveland Clinic — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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