drugset / Trial / NCT00656110
Neuroma Injections to Treat Restless Legs Syndrome - RCT
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether, in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial, restless legs syndrome (RLS) can be caused by pinched and damaged foot nerves called neuromas.
Timeline
- Start
- 2008-04
- Primary completion
- 2009-11
- Completion
- 2009-12
Publications
- Background Lettau LA, Gudas CJ. Bilateral Morton's neuromas as an etiology of restless legs syndrome. Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association 101: e341-e347, 2005
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Absolute Alcohol | Unknown | 4 % | Other |
| Subject | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 0.5 % | Other |
| Subject | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 2 % | Other |
| Subject | Methylprednisolone | Other / unclassified | 0.8 mg | Other |