Lumbar Steroid Use in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Decompression
Phase 3
150
about 4.2 years
18–85
1 site in NY
What this study is about
Researchers are testing whether using a steroid injection during surgery for spinal stenosis helps reduce opioid use and other problems after the procedure. The trial will follow adults who are having surgery to relieve pressure on their spine.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Receive Depo-Medrol 40Mg/Ml Suspension for Injection
- 2.Take Placebo
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
injection
Secondary: Numeric Rating Pain Scale [Both Groups], Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire [Both Groups]
Psychiatry / Mental Health