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Efficacy of Ultrasound-assisted Caudal Epidural Pulsed Radiofrequency for Anal Pain in Cancer Patients,

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Assiut University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorAssiut University
Started2023-08-25
Est. completion2024-12
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

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.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 60 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* American Society of Anesthesiology physical status of I or III (ASA), of both sex
* cancer-related anal or perineal pain

Exclusion Criteria:

* coagulopathies
* allergies to the contrast dye
* patients with moderate or significant cardiac/respiratory disease or hepatic

Conditions2

CancerPerineal Pain

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