Efficiency and Safety Study of Pamidronate in Inflammatory Back Pain Due to Degenerative Disk Disease

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether pamidronate is effective and well-tolerated in the treatment of painful degenerative disk disease, also known as Modic type 1 changes

Timeline

Start

2013-01

Primary completion

2015-01

Completion

2015-03

Publications

• Cecchetti S, Pereira B, Roche A, Deschaumes C, Abdi D, Coudeyre E, Dubost JJ, Mathieu S, Malochet-Guinamand S, Tournadre A, Couderc M, Vayssade M, Daron C, Soubrier M. Efficacy and safety of pamidronate in Modic type 1 changes: study protocol for a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial. Trials. 2014 Apr 9;15:117. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-117.

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