Pulsed Radiofrequency vs. Steroid Injections for Occipital Neuralgia
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Official title
Randomized, Double-blind, Comparative-effectiveness Study Comparing Corticosteroid Injections to Pulsed Radiofrequency for Occipital Neuralgia
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01670825
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Lead sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
- Other
- Enrollment
- 81 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Pulsed radiofrequency Procedure
- Corticosteroid injection Drug
- Local anethestic injection Drug
Procedure · Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 99 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 31, 2012
- Primary completion
- Jan 31, 2015
- Completion
- Jan 31, 2015
- Last update posted
- Feb 28, 2017
2012 – 2015
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins | Baltimore | Maryland | 21205 | — |
| Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | Bethesda | Maryland | 20889 | — |
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- Last update posted Feb 28, 2017 · Synced Jul 22, 2026
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