Block comparison for tailbone pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks to treat long-term tailbone pain. It tests whether a block near the tailbone or one in the lower back works better for people who haven't found relief from other treatments.
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Who can take part
- You have had tailbone pain for at least 3 months
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You have tried treatments like pain pills or physical therapy and they didn't help enough
- You have not had surgery on your tailbone area
- You have not had a nerve block or similar procedure in your lower back, tailbone, or sacrum in the past year
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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