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NCT06599723
Racz Catheter Technique Versus Conventional Technique in Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection for Management of Low Back Pain
NA trial testing Conventional lumbar steroid injections in Racz Catheter in 60 participants. Completed in 6 March 2025.
6 March 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Tanta University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 60 |
| Start date | 17 September 2024 |
| Primary completion | 6 March 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 6 March 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across Egypt |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Conventional lumbar steroid injections — full drug profile →
- Racz catheter
Conditions studied
- Racz Catheter — all drugs for Racz Catheter →
- Conventional — all drugs for Conventional →
- Lumbar — all drugs for Lumbar →
- Epidural — all drugs for Epidural →
Sponsor
Tanta University
Who can join
Adults 18 to 65, any sex, with Racz Catheter or Conventional. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The aim of this study is to compare Racz catheter technique and conventional technique in lumbar epidural steroid injection for the management of low back pain.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Racz Catheter Technique Versus Conventional Technique in Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection for Management of Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Shehata Abd Elhamid A, Said ElSharkawy M, Hamama K, Nada A, et al · · 2025 · PMID 41103371 · DOI 10.5812/aapm-164983
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06599723 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Tanta University
- Last refreshed: 11 March 2025
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