# Can Patient Expectations Influence Pain Reduction After Epidural Injections in Patients With Low Back Pain?

> **NCT05402631** · — · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Ospedale Regionale di Lugano** · enrollment: 80 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Expectations
- Back Pain
- Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
- Satisfaction, Patient
- Injections, Epidural
- Injections, Periradicular
- Pain, Back

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Epidural Injection
- **PROCEDURE:** Periradicular Injection

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05402631
- **Lead sponsor:** Ospedale Regionale di Lugano
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2022-04-20
- **Primary completion:** 2022-09-30
- **Final completion:** 2022-09-30
- **Target enrollment:** 80 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2022-10-03

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05402631

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05402631, "Can Patient Expectations Influence Pain Reduction After Epidural Injections in Patients With Low Back Pain?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05402631. Licensed CC0.

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