Intra‐articular steroid injection for patients with hip osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

HM Zhong, GF Zhao, T Lin, XX Zhang… - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… The aim of this current review was to confirm the efficacy of intra-articular steroid therapy (IAST)
for patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA) and discuss the duration and influential factors of …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of epidural steroid injections for lumbosacral radicular pain: unmet medical need

SP Cohen, E Greuber, K Vought… - The Clinical journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
steroid injections were associated with a greater risk of an adverse spinal event than
nontransforaminal injections, in the lumbar spine transforaminal injections … reduce opioid use in …

A minimum of 5-year follow-up after lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injections in patients with lumbar radicular pain due to intervertebral disc herniation

DJ Kennedy, PZ Zheng, M Smuck, ZL McCormick… - The Spine Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
… of current pain, current opioid usage, and current work status. … combined), in the frequency
of opioid use (7.7% combined), … with current pain, using opioids, or unemployed due to pain, …

Epidural injection with or without steroid in managing chronic low-back and lower extremity pain: a meta-analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials

J Zhai, L Zhang, M Li, Z Tian, Y Tian… - American journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… The outcomes included pain relief, functional improvement, opioid intake, and therapeutic
… site of caudal steroid injection; (2) the effect of caudal epidural steroid injection was negated …

Implications of lumbar epidural steroid injections after lumbar surgery

XG Tao, RA Lavin, L Yuspeh… - Journal of occupational …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
… The frequency of ESI has also been associated with increased opioid use, 35 which would
… Also, we have previously shown that the frequency of lumbar surgeries and opioid use have …

Epidural corticosteroid injections for radiculopathy and spinal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Chou, R Hashimoto, J Friedly, R Fu… - Annals of internal …, 2015 - acpjournals.org
… , or no injection, on the basis of the assumption that … of levels injected, frequency and number
of injections, use of imaging … mass index, or use of opioid or other concomitant therapies. …

[HTML][HTML] Epidural steroid compared to placebo injection in sciatica: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EJA Verheijen, CA Bonke, EMJ Amorij… - European Spine …, 2021 - Springer
… epidural steroid injections (ESI) are superior to epidural or non-epidural placebo injections
in … (Non)opioid analgesic usage was not found to be different between treatments at one …

Epidural steroid injections compared with gabapentin for lumbosacral radicular pain: multicenter randomized double blind comparative efficacy study

SP Cohen, S Hanling, MC Bicket, RL White, E Veizi… - bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
… medications (or opioids could be increased by up to 20% for those taking opioids), but no …
(>20% reduction in opioid use or complete cessation of non-opioid analgesics), and global …

[PDF][PDF] Variations in interlaminar epidural steroid injection practice patterns by interventional pain management physicians in the United States

L Doan, H Patel, Y Aronova, C Gharibo - Pain Physician, 2018 - painphysicianjournal.com
… variations in practice patterns related to epidural steroid injections. Since then, the United …
Objective: To provide an update on interlaminar epidural steroid injection (ILESI) practice …

Anabolic–androgenic steroid dependence? Insights from animals and humans

RI Wood - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2008 - Elsevier
… with prescription opioid use. In animals, AAS overdose produces symptoms resembling opioid
… AAS use, humans do not take steroids either by iv or icv injection. Instead, AAS users take …