Clinical trials: Disc Herniations, open to volunteers
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Radiculopathy
Selective Nerve Root Block Versus Sham to Reduce Surgery for Lumbar Disc Herniation
The SELDISC trial will investigate whether a selective nerve root block can reduce the need for surgery in adults with a herniated disc in the lower back.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Herniation With Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- SELDISC (NCT07895589)
- Testing
- Selective Nerve Root Block
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cervical Disc Herniation, Cervical Foraminal Stenosis
Endoscopic Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy Versus Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical radiculopathy caused by cervical disc herniation or foraminal stenosis is a common condition that may result in upper limb pain, sensory disturbances, and motor deficits.
- Conditions
- Cervical Disc Herniation, Cervical Foraminal Stenosis, Cervical Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- ENDOFOR (NCT07894159)
- Testing
- Uniportal Endoscopic Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy, Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Respiratory Mechanics
Pulmonary Mechanics and Cerebral Oxygenation During Prone Lumbar Disc Surgery
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the relationship between changes in respiratory mechanics and cerebral oxygenation in adult patients undergoing elective lumbar disc surgery in the prone position under…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Respiratory Mechanics, Cerebral Oxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT07862257
- Testing
- Prone Positioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital
Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Randomized Evaluation of Lumbar Injection Effectiveness and Function
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the Triojection® System is safe and effective for treating symptomatic lumbar radiculopathy (leg pain caused by nerve irritation or compression) resulting from a contained…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Herniation, Contained Herniated Lumbar Disc
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT07856810)
- Testing
- Triojection® System, Selective Nerve Root Block (SNRB)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- SpinaFX Medical Inc.
Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Herniation, Lumbar
More Realistic Spine Patients: Assessing the Effect of Dialogue Support Tool.
This multicenter randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether an additional preoperative study visit using the Dialogue Support (DS) tool improves patient information, expectations, and outcomes among adults scheduled for…
- Conditions
- Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Herniation, Lumbar, Degenrative Disc Disease
- Trial name
- MORESP (NCT07788872)
- Testing
- Dialogue Support Study Visit
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Disc Herniation
Discogen for Low Back Pain
This study will be a double-blinded, two-arm, prospective, randomized controlled pilot feasibility study in 40 evaluable subjects (20 in each arm) at one study site within the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT06611397
- Testing
- Discogen Low pulsed ultrasound treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Effect of Irrigation Pressure on Postoperative Complications and Surgical Field Clarity in Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Surgery
This study is being done to find out if the height of the fluid bag and the direction of the surgical cut affect the pressure of the fluid used during unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) spine surgery.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07837427
- Testing
- Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Fan Zhang
Cervical Disc Herniation, Intervertebral Disc Displacement
Gelified Radiopaque Ethanol (Absolute Gel) in Cervical Disc Herniation: an Observational Study in Routine Clinical Practice (GENESIS)
GENESIS is a single-centre, observational, non-interventional, no-profit, investigator-initiated study conducted at Ospedale di Vimercate, ASST Brianza (Italy).
- Conditions
- Cervical Disc Herniation, Intervertebral Disc Displacement, Neck Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- GENESIS (NCT07832929)
- Testing
- Absolute Gel (radiopaque gelified ethanol)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Aurel Mengri
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Non-pharmacological Treatment vs Pharmacological Treatment for Non-acute Lumbar Disc Herniation
This is a randomized controlled study comparing non-pharmacological treatment to proactive pharmacological treatment for patient with non-acute lumbar disc herniation with moderate or higher levels of pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06024460
- Testing
- non-pharmacological treatment strategy, pharmacological treatment strategy
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Comparing Three Epidural Steroid Injection Approaches for Lumbar Radicular Pain
This study will compare three fluoroscopy-guided epidural steroid injection approaches for adults with unilateral lumbosacral radicular pain caused by lumbar disc herniation.
- Trial name
- NCT07813988
- Testing
- High-Volume Parasagittal Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injection, Low-Volume Parasagittal Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injection, Transforaminal epidural steroid injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Neuropathic Pain From Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
TFESI and Neuropathic Pain in Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Patients with lumbosacral radiculopathy frequently experience neuropathic pain due to nerve root compression. Transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) is commonly used for pain relief in these patients.
- Conditions
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Neuropathic Pain From Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Disc Herniation With Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07799155
- Testing
- Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cervical Disc Herniation, Chronic Pain
Action Observation and Motor Imagery Training in Cervical Disc Herniation
Cervical disc herniation is a common degenerative spinal disorder associated with chronic neck pain, impaired cervical function, reduced motor control, and decreased quality of life.
- Conditions
- Cervical Disc Herniation, Chronic Pain, Kinesiophobia, Cervical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07781982
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Action Observation and Motor Imagery Training
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- İrem Çetinkaya
Postoperative Recovery, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lower Back Muscle Size and Recovery After Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
Recovery after surgery for a herniated disc in the lower back differs from person to person. The size of the muscles around the lower spine may be related to recovery, but this relationship is not well understood.
- Trial name
- NCT07768241
- Testing
- Preoperative Psoas and Multifidus Muscle Measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Paresis, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Validation of a Methodology Using Isometric Dynamometer for Ankle STrength Assessment to Quantify LDH-induced Paresis
Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common condition that may cause lower limb motor weakness (paresis), particularly affecting ankle dorsiflexion and plantarflexion.
- Trial name
- VAST-LDH (NCT07763522)
- Testing
- Strength test validity and reliability
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Hyperglycemia
CGM-Based Glycemic Analysis After ESI
The goal of this clinical study is to learn how blood glucose levels change after an epidural steroid injection (ESI) with dexamethasone in adults.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Hyperglycemia, Radicular Pain, Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- CGMSteroid (NCT07280780)
- Testing
- Epidural Steroid Injection, Continuous Glucose Monitoring
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Spinal Surgery
Comparison of 5 vs 8 cmH₂O PEEP on Respiratory Mechanics in Prone Lumbar Surgery
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to compare the effects of two different positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) levels (5 cmH₂O and 8 cmH₂O) on respiratory mechanics in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery in…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Spinal Surgery, Prone Position, General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- PROPEEP (NCT07545733)
- Testing
- Mechanical Ventilation (PEEP)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Disc Herniation
Fear-Avoidance Beliefs and Physical Function in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lumbar disc herniation is one of the most common causes of low back pain and is associated with substantial functional limitations and reduced quality of life, particularly among working-age individuals.
- Trial name
- FAB-LDH (NCT07674407)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Postoperative Pain
Comparison of TLIP Block and QIP Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Lumbar Spine Surgery
This study compares two regional anesthesia techniques used for pain control after lumbar spine surgery: the classic thoracolumbar interfascial plane (TLIP) block and the quadratus lumborum-iliac plane (QIP) block.
- Trial name
- TLIP-QIP (NCT07750418)
- Testing
- Thoracolumbar Interfascial Plane (TLIP) Block of bupivacaine, Quadratus Lumborum-Iliac Plane (QIP) Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vezirköprü State Hospital
Degenerative Disc Disease, DDD
Biologic Injection For Adults With Lumbar Disc Herniation
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether adding a bone-marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) injection during surgery can improve recovery in adults undergoing lumbar microdiscectomy for a lumbar disc herniation.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, DDD, Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Degenerative Disc Disease, Lumbar
- Trial name
- BMAC (NCT07386548)
- Testing
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Brain Connectomic Mechanisms of Spinal Manipulative Therapy on LDH Analgesia Based on Multimodal MRI
Low back and leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is common. Lever positioning manipulation (LPM) is a spinal manual therapy used to relieve this pain, but how it affects the brain is unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT07728149
- Testing
- Active Lever Positioning Manipulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University