Status:
COMPLETED
The Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Two Quantitative Clinical Tests in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Lead Sponsor:
Spine Centre of Southern Denmark
Collaborating Sponsors:
Frederiksberg University Hospital
Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Frederiksberg Hospital, Denmark
Conditions:
Pain
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will investigate whether two clinical tests can be used to diagnose and predict the outcome in patients with lumbar disc herniation undergoing surgery and non-surgery treatment. The two qu...
Detailed Description
150 patients will be included for the prospective cohort study. Patients will be recruited from the Region of Southern Denmark and Capital Region. Participants will undergo MRI scanning of the lumbar ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical and radiologically diagnosed lumbar disc herniation.
- Low back pain with pain below the knee or anterior thigh pain in one or both legs.
- Dermatomal leg pain.
- Average pain intensity of 3 or more on a Numerical Rating Scale (0-10 NRS).
Exclusion
- History of previous lumbar spine surgery.
- Surgery in general in the past 4 months.
- Current use of anticoagulants.
- Diagnoses which could confound with the diagnosis e.g. lumbar spinal stenosis, local muscle trauma, cancer metastases, fibromyalgia, neuropathy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
102 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03832036
Start Date
October 1 2018
End Date
January 1 2021
Last Update
July 8 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Frederiksberg Hospital.
Frederiksberg, Denmark, 2000