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New treatment option for Cervical Radiculopathy
Official title Local Vibration in Cervical Radiculopathy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06381011
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of local vibration application on the upper extremity pain, paresthesia, neck pain, and limitations in cervical joint range of motion experienced by patients with cervical radiculopathy.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70
You may be able to join if
- 1\. Between the ages of 18 and 70,
- 2\. Nerve root compression according to the magnetic resonance imaging,
- 3\. Unilateral or bilateral neck pain rated 3 or higher on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale, or neck pain with paresthesia or upper extremity pain rated...
You likely can't join if
- 1\. History of previous cervical or thoracic spinal surgery,
- 2\. Symptoms or signs of upper motor neuron disorder,
- 3\. Body mass index (BMI) higher than 35 kg/m2,
- 4\. Having received spinal injection in the last two weeks,
- 5\. Presence of local infection at the application site,
- 6\. Upper extremity nerve entrapment syndrome (such as carpal tunnel or cubital tunnel syndrome),
See the full eligibility criteria
- 1\. Between the ages of 18 and 70,
- 2\. Nerve root compression according to the magnetic resonance imaging,
- 3\. Unilateral or bilateral neck pain rated 3 or higher on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale, or neck pain with paresthesia or upper extremity pain rated 3 or higher on the Numeric Pain Rating Scale.
- 1\. History of previous cervical or thoracic spinal surgery,
- 2\. Symptoms or signs of upper motor neuron disorder,
- 3\. Body mass index (BMI) higher than 35 kg/m2,
- 4\. Having received spinal injection in the last two weeks,
- 5\. Presence of local infection at the application site,
- 6\. Upper extremity nerve entrapment syndrome (such as carpal tunnel or cubital tunnel syndrome),
- 7\. Diagnosis of systemic inflammatory arthritis (such as rheumatoid arthritis, etc.),
- 8\. Having engaged in strenuous exercise in the last 24 hours,
- 9\. Poor or noncompliance to the treatment program
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bitlis, Tatvan, Turkey (Türkiye)
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, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bitlis, Tatvan, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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