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Official title Effect of Nerve Stimulation on Sciatic Nerve Injury Pediatric Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06781060
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Brief Summary The goal of this study is to learn if Faradic Nerve Stimulation (FNS) can help children recover from a condition called Post-Injection Sciatic Nerve Injury (PISNI). PISNI happens when the sciatic nerve, which controls muscles and sensation in the legs, gets injured from an injection that was given in the wrong place or in the wrong way.
- 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 3 to 19
You may be able to join if
- Pediatric patients diagnosed with Post-Injection Sciatic Nerve Injury (PISNI) caused by improper intramuscular (IM) injections.
- Children aged 3 to 19 years.
- Parental consent for participation in the study.
- Assent from the child (when applicable), depending on the age and understanding of the participant.
You likely can't join if
- Children requiring surgical intervention for severe neurotmesis.
- Patients with neurological or musculoskeletal conditions that may affect the outcomes (e.g., muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis).
- Children who are unable to participate in physical therapy due to other medical conditions or severe limitations.
- Children with severe systemic or other comorbid conditions that could interfere with study participation or outcome measures.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Multan, Punjab Province, Pakistan
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, 3 years to 19 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Multan, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.