Recruiting NA Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

New treatment option for Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

Official title Effect of Combined Lumbar Traction and Repetitive Back Extension Exercise on H-reflex in Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06216288

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of performing combined lumbar traction and repeated back extension exercise (McKenzie) on soleus H-reflex, pain, and disability in patients with lumbosacral radiculopathy. The main question that it aims to answer is: Does the combination of lumbar traction and back extension exercise (McKenzie) improves soleus H-reflex, pain, and function in patient with lumbosacral radiculopathy?
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 35 to 60

You may be able to join if

  • Patient with chronic unilateral lumbosacral radiculopathy (more than 3 months duration)
  • Age:35- 60 years
  • Both male and female
  • People with L5-S1 postero-lateral disc herniation or protrusion.
  • people with positive straight leg raise

You likely can't join if

  • people with lumbosacral Surgery.
  • people with stenosis or scoliosis.
  • people with cardiac problem or cancer.
  • people with peripheral neuropathy.
  • people with upper motor neuron injury.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Cairo, Egypt

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 35 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Cairo, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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