Clinical trials: Sciatic Neuropathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A 3-arm Multi-center, Randomized Controlled Study Comparing Transforaminal Corticosteroid, Transforaminal Etanercept and Transforaminal Saline for Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral radiculopathy is one of the leading of cause of disability in the U.S. and worldwide. Among recent reviews evaluating epidural steroid injections, some 1 but not all 2 concluded them to be effective in the long-term.
- Trial name
- NCT00733096
- Testing
- etanercept, methylprednisolone, normal saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Piriformis Muscle Syndrome
Self Myofascial Release in Individuals With Piriformis Syndrome
Piriformis syndrome is pain that extends from the hip to the knee, caused by the pressure of the piriformis muscle in the hip on the sciatic nerve. There is no valid protocol for the treatment of this syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05660005
- Testing
- Muscle Stretching, Self Myofascial Release, home exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Piriformis Syndrome, Low Back Pain
Comparative Effects Of Post Isometric Relaxation Versus Active Isolated Stretch In Patients With Piriformis Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the comparative effects of post-isometric relaxation (PIR) and active isolated stretch (AIS) techniques on reducing pain, improving range of motion, and decreasing functional disability in…
- Conditions
- Piriformis Syndrome, Low Back Pain, Hip Joint
- Trial name
- NCT07526012
- Testing
- Post Isometric Relaxation, Active Isolated Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Venous Thromboembolism
Dalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin For The Prevention Of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) In Hospitalized Acutely Ill Medical Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of dalteparin vs unfractionated heparin for the prevention of VTE (Venous Thromboembolism) in hospitalized acutely ill medical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00445328
- Testing
- Dalteparin (Fragmin), Unfractionated heparin
- Where
- 7 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sciatica
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneously Administered REGN475(SAR164877) in Patients With Sciatic Pain
This is a phase 2, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, single dose study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 2 dose levels of REGN475 compared with placebo in patients with sciatic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00991172
- Testing
- REGN475
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Sciatica, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A Study of the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Preliminary Efficacy of MDT-15 in Subjects With Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
The primary objectives of this clinical trial are to investigate the pharmacokinetics and safety of MDT-15 pellets in escalating sequential doses administered to different cohorts.
- Trial name
- NCT01917825
- Testing
- MDT-15
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Low Back Pain
Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Orthopedic Spinal Supports in the Treatment of Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether orthopedic spinal supports are effective in the treatment of low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00553540
- Testing
- Back supports
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Clinic Florida
Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Effects of KinesioTaping Versus Dry Needling in the Treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Pain Among Females.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial was to investigate the effects of kinesio taping and dry needling on sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain due to piriformis muscle tightness among females aged 20 to 50 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06755125
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping, Dry Needling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Sehat Medical Complex
Back Pain, Back Pain, Low
Aromatherapy Randomization of Pain Management in Adults
Pain control for acute isolated back pain and sciatica is a nebulous and often illusive task in the emergency department, and a challenge face everyday by emergency medicine physicians.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Back Pain, Low, Sciatica
- Trial name
- AROMA (NCT03377088)
- Testing
- Rose oil, Almond Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Focal Neuropathies, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Neuromuscular Ultrasound for Focal Neuropathies
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new diagnostic technique, called neuromuscular ultrasound, can improve our ability to diagnose focal nerve disease.
- Conditions
- Focal Neuropathies, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Median Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT01394822
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Sciatica, Electroacupuncture
Effectiveness of Electro-acupuncture and Manual Therapy on Pain and Fucntion in Patients With Sciatica
The aims of the study are: To study the pain efficacy of an electroacupuncture and manual therapy protocol versus the use of manual therapy in patients with sciatica.
- Conditions
- Sciatica, Electroacupuncture, Manual Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04764890
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture, Manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University
Pelvic Girdle Pain
Ultrasound Guided Posterior Sacroiliac Ligament Corticosteroid Injection in Pregnancy-Related Pelvic Girdle Pain
The purpose of this study is to see if pelvic girdle pain can be more effectively treated with the use of injectable anti-inflammatory medication plus physical therapy compared with physical therapy and a saline injection.
- Trial name
- NCT02044991
- Testing
- Corticosteroid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Sciatica
IV Paracetamol vs IV Morphine vs Placebo in Sciatalgia
Siatalgia is one of the main symptoms related to emergency department presentations. Patients with sciatalgia are seeking for immediate pain relief and little known regarding the pain management of these patients in emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT02504996
- Testing
- Paracetamol, morphine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Herniated Disc, Lower Back Pain
Chiropractic Prone Distraction for Lower Back Pain
Back pain is a major cause of disability in the United States. The lifetime prevalence of low back pain is estimated at 60-90%. Back pain has conservatively been estimated to involve total direct and indirect costs of over $25…
- Conditions
- Herniated Disc, Lower Back Pain, Sciatica
- Trial name
- NCT00269503
- Testing
- Prone Distraction, Side-Posture Manipulation, Side-Posture Manipulation & Prone Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Samueli Institute for Information Biology
Post-laminectomy Syndrome
Effect of Shockwave Therapy on Post-laminectomy Fibrosis Low Back Pain Patients.
The aim of this study is clinical trial to investigate the effect of Radial Extracorporeal Shock wave therapy in patients with sciatica and low back pain caused by post laminectomy scarring.
- Trial name
- SWT (NCT05887024)
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock wave Therapy, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), McKenzie Back exercises
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marwa Mohamed Hany Sedeek Abousenna
Radiculopathy
The Effectiveness of Selective Nerve Root Injections in Preventing the Need for Surgery
The median Orthopaedic surgery wait time in Canada is 36.7 weeks (Esmail 2008), thus there is a need to find alternative treatments for pathologies such as lumbar disc herniations (LDH).
- Trial name
- NCT01073995
- Testing
- Kenalog and Sensorcaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Horizon Health Network
Sciatica
Study of the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Safety of BG00010 (Neublastin) in Subjects With Sciatica.
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of 3 intravenous (IV) injections of BG00010 given on 2 fixed schedules; weekly and as frequently as every 48 hours (but…
- Trial name
- NCT01405833
- Testing
- BG00010 (Neublastin)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Painful Lumbar Radiculopathy, Healthy
Phase 1 Subcutaneous Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study of BG00010 (Neublastin)
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a range of single intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous (SC) doses of BG00010 in healthy volunteers, and a range of multiple SC doses of BG00010 in…
- Trial name
- NCT01842126
- Testing
- BG00010 IV, BG00010 SC
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Piriformis Syndrome, Pes Planus
Investigation of the Relationship Between Pes Planus and Piriformis Syndrome: A Case-Control Study
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between Pes Planus and Piriformis Syndrome. The study will be conducted on individuals aged 18-65 years who are native Turkish speakers, have Turkish reading and writing…
- Trial name
- Piriformis (NCT07674433)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Piriformis Syndrome, Gluteal Pain
Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Tests and Diagnostic Criteria for Piriformis Syndrome
Piriformis syndrome is a clinical condition characterized by buttock pain and/or sciatic-like symptoms, and its diagnosis remains challenging because there is no universally accepted diagnostic standard.
- Trial name
- NCT07473349
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Piriformis Injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa