Clinical trials: Sciatic Neuropathy
Sciatica, Low Back Pain
Effects of Extension Biased External Limb Loading in Addition to McKenzie Extension Protocol in Lumbar Derangement Syndrome
Low back pain is one of the most common problem affecting one's daily living activities. McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnostic Therapy (MDT) is an appealing modality of treatment.
- Conditions
- Sciatica, Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Mechanical
- Trial name
- NCT04155450
- Testing
- Extension Biased External Limb Loading Exercises, McKenzie Extension Exercise Protocol, Moist Heat
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Sciatica
Comparing the Efficacy of Steroid, Acupuncture and Platelet Rich Plasma Injection in Patients With Sciatica
Disc herniation, stenosis of the spine and spondylolisthesis are the common causes of radiculitis in medical practice today, and can cause symptoms of sciatica.
- Trial name
- NCT03801512
- Testing
- Steroid, Acupuncture, Platelet Rich Plasma
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
Sciatica Pain, Sciatica
Effects of SSMC With and Without Myofascial Release in Patients With Sciatica
Sciatica involves a radiating pain along the sciatic nerve, extending from the lower back through the hips and buttocks to each leg.
- Trial name
- Sciatica (NCT06696898)
- Testing
- Somatosensory Motor Control Exercises, Myofascial Release Technique, Sensorymotor training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Diabetic Foot, Diabetic Neuropathies
Dose-finding Study: Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block in Patients Undergoing Diabetic Foot Surgery
The purpose of this study was to determine the minimum effective dose of a local anesthetic for proper anesthesia for popliteal sciatic nerve block under ultrasound guidance in patients undergoing surgery for diabetic foot…
- Trial name
- NCT04981067
- Testing
- Maintain the concentration of ropivacaine as same as those used in the previous participant, Decrease the ropivacaine concentration by 0.05% from the concentration used in the previous participant, Increase the ropivacaine concentration by 0.05% from the concentration used in the previous participant
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Low Back Pain
Effect of Neurodynamic Mobilization in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to investigate the effects of neurodynamic mobilization on pain intensity, normal joint motion, neurodynamics, functional level, and disability in patients with lumbar disc…
- Trial name
- NCT07203560
- Testing
- Neurodynamic Mobilization, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Sciatica, Discogenic Pain
Neurodynamic Moblization Versus Mulligan on Pain and Functional Abilities in Patients With Chronic Discogenic Sciatica
The purpose of the present study to compare between the effect of neurodynamic moblizaton and Mulligan SNAG's moblization on patients with chronic unilateral discogenic sciatica.
- Trial name
- DS (NCT07050108)
- Testing
- neurodynamic mobilization, mulligan therapy, selected physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Bursa; Tuberculous, Hip Bursitis
Trochanteric Bursal Repair After a Total Hip Replacement - Are There Benefits During the First 90 Days
During total hip arthroplasty surgery, the trochanteric bursa is routinely excised. This anatomical structure, which functions as a soft tissue barrier, is generally recommended for removal as it facilitates the surgical…
- Conditions
- Bursa; Tuberculous, Hip Bursitis, Deep Gluteal Syndrome, Hip Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06553508
- Testing
- Trochanteric bursa repaired, Trochanteric bursa unrepaired
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Sciatica
Efficacy of Acupuncture for Discogenic Sciatica
This trial is designed to evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture on pain relief for patients with discogenic sciatica compared with sham acupuncture.
- Trial name
- NCT02770963
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Sciatica Acute
Comparing Ultrasound-Guided Transgluteal Nerve Block to Standard Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare transgluteal sciatic nerve block to standard of care to treat sciatic back pain in adult patients who present to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- TGSNB vs SoC (NCT07397117)
- Testing
- nerve block with ropivacaine, Standard medical treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sciatica
Immediate and 1-week Efficacy of a Single Session of Sciatic Nerve Electrical Stimulation in the Management of Low-back Related Leg Pain
This clinical study focuses on people who experience long-term low-back related leg pain (commonly called sciatica). This type of pain is often associated with nerve irritation or compression in the lower spine and can cause…
- Trial name
- NCT07377357
- Testing
- Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Real Dry Needling (without Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Low Back Pain, Herniated Lumbar Disk
RELATIONSHIP OF LUMBOPELVIC MUSCULATURE WITH FUNCTIONAL TESTS IN NON-PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES WITH LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
This is a control-case study. It has been designed to determine if there is a relationship between the cross sectional (thickness), through RUSI ultrasound, of the abdominal muscles, lumbar and hip muscles with the results of the…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Herniated Lumbar Disk, Sciatica
- Trial name
- NCT03880370
- Testing
- Questionnaires / scales, Ultrasound imaging, FLEXIBILITY
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Piriformis Syndrome, Gluteus Maximus Myofascial Pain
Ultrasound-Guided Interfascial Hydrodissection for Gluteal Myofascial Pain in Piriformis Syndrome: A Prospective Study
This randomized, double-blind prospective trial investigates whether ultrasound-guided interfascial hydrodissection using 10% dextrose is more effective than dry needling in treating gluteal myofascial pain coexisting with…
- Trial name
- NCT07326982
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Interfascial Hydrodissection, Ultrasound-Guided Gluteus Maximus Dry Needling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Therapy, Acupuncture, MRI, Functional
Acupuncture Treatment for Chronic Sciatica: the Neuroimaging Pain-network Study
Sciatica is a common pain disorder in the neurological clinic that typically present as low back or gluteal pain and may radiate to one leg with motor or sensory complaint.
- Trial name
- NCT03489681
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Low Back Pain, Sciatica
Integrated Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management for Back Related Leg Pain
Guidelines advocate several complementary modalities as alternatives to drugs and other invasive treatments for chronic low back pain (LBP) conditions.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Sciatica, Back Related Leg Pain, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT05022121)
- Testing
- Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management (SBSM), Medical Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Sciatica
Effects of Pilates Exercises and Neural Dynamic Mobilization in Sciatica Patients
The main purpose of the study is to find the effects of Pilates exercises and neural mobilization techniques on pain, flexibility and quality of life in sciatica patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05959317
- Testing
- Pilates Exercises, Neural dynamic mobilization
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sciatica
"The Lived Experience of Investigations for Sciatica"
This will be an exploratory study, using semi-structured interviews to explore patients' experiences of undergoing investigations for Sciatica (leg pain referred from the lower back).
- Trial name
- NCT02512081
- Testing
- No intervention applied
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Back Pain, Sciatica
Effect of Antidepressants on Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether different types of antidepressant medicines relieve back pain that has lasted at least six months on a daily basis.
- Trial name
- NCT00018200
- Testing
- Desipramine, Fluoxetine, Benztropine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Acute Sciatica, Pain
Comparative Effects of Neural Mobilization and Muscle Energy Technique in Sciatic Patients
In this study, investigator will see the effects of neural mobilization in comparison to the muscle energy technique in the patients suffering from sciatica.
- Trial name
- NCT04875741
- Testing
- Neural mobilization, Muscle energy technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Piriformis Syndrome
Comparative Effects of Post Facilitation Stretch and Active Release Technique in Female Patients With Piriformis Syndrome.
This clinical study aimed to compare the effectiveness of Post-Facilitation Stretch (PFS) and Active Release Technique (ART) on pain, disability, quality of life, and range of motion of hip internal and external rotation in…
- Trial name
- NCT07547059
- Testing
- Post Facilitation Stretch, Active Release Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
Acute Sciatica
A Comparative Effectiveness Randomised Placebo Controlled Pilot Trial of the Management of Acute Lumbar Radicular Pain
Aim: In subjects with acute sciatica (≤ 4 weeks duration), this is a pilot comparative effectiveness study to evaluate feasibility and to determine final sample size for a future adequately powered randomised controlled trial of…
- Trial name
- SCIATICA (NCT03240783)
- Testing
- Betamethasone OR Dexamethasone Injectable, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution, Dexamethasone Oral Tablet
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- St George Hospital, Australia