Treatment of recent onset low back pain with periradicular injections of meloxicam: a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled cross-over study
| Autor: | Greta Fini, Paola Rucci, Barbara Rossi, Lucia Aurini, Paul F. White, Tiziana Greggi, Raffaele Borghi, Andrea Tognù, Battista Borghi |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Borghi, Battista, Aurini, Lucia, White, Paul F, Tognù, Andrea, Rossi, Barbara, Fini, Greta, Rucci, Paola, Greggi, Tiziana, Borghi, Raffaele |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Time Factors Analgesic Meloxicam Placebo Injections law.invention 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Double-Blind Method Randomized controlled trial law medicine Humans Prospective Studies 030212 general & internal medicine Prospective cohort study Exercise low back pain Cross-Over Studies business.industry Anti-Inflammatory Agents Non-Steroidal 030208 emergency & critical care medicine Middle Aged Low back pain Crossover study Periradicular Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Anesthesia Female medicine.symptom Spinal Nerve Roots business Follow-Up Studies medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Minerva Anestesiologica. 84 |
| ISSN: | 1827-1596 0375-9393 |
| DOI: | 10.23736/s0375-9393.18.12221-8 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a common and costly illness. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study tested the hypothesis that periradicular injections of meloxicam would reduce LBP and improve physical activity compared to a saline injection at 3 months follow-up. METHODS: After IRB approval, 80 consenting patients suffering LBP of 50% of the pre-treatment score, the patient was crossed-over to the other group. A successful treatment was NRS |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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