Quality of LifeNCT05854108
Comparison of Cervical Traction Versus Snag to Improve Pain and Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
A study testing Cervical Traction and Snag in people with Quality of Life and Cervical Radiculopathy, run by Superior University at 1 site in Pakistan.
Trial summary
For the wellness by Comparing of Cervical Traction Versus Snag to reduce Pain and improve Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 20 to 50 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Quality of Life, Cervical Radiculopathy
- What is being tested?
- Cervical Traction and Snag
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 20 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePakistan
- Study dates
- 1 Apr 2023to 31 Aug 2023
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 20 to 50 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- Males and females were included. Age group 20-50 years. Patient suffering with neck pain radiating down the arms. Patients with positive Spurling test, cervical distraction and upper limb tension test.
Who cannot join
- Subject suffering with any systemic diseases of MSK. Patients already suffering with pain in shoulder and upper extremity which is of local origin.
- Patient with cardiovascular or respiratory disease. Patients having osteophytes in cervical vertebrae. Hypermobility of cervical region.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Pakistan1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
Chaudary Muhammad Akram Teaching Hospital, Azra Naheed Medical College, Superior University
Lahore, Punjab Province
About this study
For the wellness by Comparing of Cervical Traction Versus Snag to reduce Pain and improve Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Cervical Radiculopathy
- Being tested
- Cervical Traction, Snag
- Medical subject headings
- Radiculopathy
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Cervical TractionDiagnostic test
Cervical Traction to Improve Pain and Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
SnagDiagnostic test
Snag to Improve Pain and Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical Traction | Other | Not described Receives: Diagnostic Test: Cervical Traction |
| Snag Therapy | Experimental | Not described Receives: Diagnostic Test: Snag |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Visual Analog Scale
Measured: 6 Months
Quality of Life Scale QOL
QOL to improve Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
Measured: 6 Months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted11 May 2023
- Study start1 Apr 2023
- Primary completion1 Jun 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion31 Aug 2023 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Quality of LifeStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Superior UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 20 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Superior University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Muhammad Naveed Babur, Superior University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05854108
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- DPT/Batch-Fall18/535
- Status last verified
- May 2023
- First submitted
- 18 Mar 2023
- Last updated
- 11 May 2023
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 11 May 2023. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Comparison of Cervical Traction Versus Snag to Improve Pain and Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05854108
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- DPT/Batch-Fall18/535
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Cervical Radiculopathy
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 20 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Superior UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Apr 2023 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Jun 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 31 Aug 2023 (estimated)
- First posted
- 11 May 2023 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
For the wellness by Comparing of Cervical Traction Versus Snag to reduce Pain and improve Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical Traction | Other | Diagnostic Test: Cervical Traction |
| Snag Therapy | Experimental | Diagnostic Test: Snag |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 20 to 50 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Males and females were included. Age group 20-50 years. Patient suffering with neck pain radiating down the arms. Patients with positive Spurling test, cervical distraction and upper limb tension test.
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Subject suffering with any systemic diseases of MSK. Patients already suffering with pain in shoulder and upper extremity which is of local origin.
- Patient with cardiovascular or respiratory disease. Patients having osteophytes in cervical vertebrae. Hypermobility of cervical region.
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical TractionCervical Traction to Improve Pain and Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy | Diagnostic test | Cervical Traction |
| SnagSnag to Improve Pain and Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy | Diagnostic test | Snag Therapy |
Primary outcome
Visual Analog Scale
Time frame: 6 Months
Quality of Life Scale QOL
Time frame: 6 Months
QOL to improve Quality of Life in Cervical Radiculopathy
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 11 May 2023.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Cervical Traction and Snag in people with Quality of Life and Cervical Radiculopathy, run by Superior University at 1 site in Pakistan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 May 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Ramsha Amjad, DPT (+923344282683, ramshaamjad2@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Visual Analog Scale (time frame: 6 Months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 May 2023.