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Study identifier: NCT05961800 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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Offset Mechanisms in Evaluation of Lumbar Medial Branch Blocks

Condition: Pain, Chronic · Facet Joint Pain · Pain, Procedural  ·  Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

PhaseNA
Planned participants40
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

This study examines the relationship between central nervous system (CNS) mechanisms of pain inhibition and the pain relief that occurs following a lumbar medial branch block (MBB).

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Talk to the study team

Maya L Maurer, BS  ·  412-665-8052  ·  mam708@pitt.edu

Benedict J Alter, MD, PhD  ·  412-677-0575  ·  alterbj@upmc.edu

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Locations (1)

UPMC St. MargaretPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesRecruiting

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