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Efficacy of Ultrasound-assisted Caudal Epidural Pulsed Radiofrequency for Anal Pain in Cancer Patients,
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
Our primary goal will be to investigate the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound (US)-assisted caudal epidural PRF (pulsed radiofrequency)( stimulation in patients with perineal or anal pain cancer patients using (visual analog scale (VAS) scores from 0 to 10 at the baseline (pretreatment), two, four, and eight weeks; secondary outcomes will be the effects on opioid use and total opioid use in the 24 h, quality of life, patient satisfaction and opioid and intervention related side effects.
Official title: Efficacy of Ultrasound-assisted Caudal Epidural Pulsed Radiofrequency for Anal and Perineal Pain in Cancer Patients, a Prospective Randomized Clinical Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2023-08-25
Completion Date
2025-01
Last Updated
2024-08-07
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
US assisted caudal epidural pulsed radiofrequency
patients will receive US assisted caudal epidural pulsed radiofrequency and followed up to 8 weeks
Locations (1)
South Egypt Cancer instIitute
Asyut, Egypt