Status:
COMPLETED
Diagnostic Validity of the Neurodynamic or Orthopedic Tension Tests
Lead Sponsor:
University of Extremadura
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Cadiz
Conditions:
Radiculopathy, Lumbosacral Region
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Brief Summary
The objective of the present study is to analyse the diagnostic validity of 8 neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests using magnetic resonance imaging as the Gold Standard.
Detailed Description
Lumbar radiculopathy is a nerve root disorder which affects quality of life of the patient and it is considered as an important health problem. Therefore, its correct diagnosis is essential. The objec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical suspicion of lumbar or lumbosacral radiculopathy
Exclusion
- Healthy subjects or with a radiculopathy already diagnosed
- subjects with Diabetes, alcoholism, HIV+, herpes zoster infection, cancer, multiple sclerosis, hereditary neuropathy or lumbar surgery
- persons with pacemaker or stent
- known pregnancy
- persons that refused to participate in the study or undergo the MRI scan.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
1887 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04485572
Start Date
July 1 2014
End Date
August 30 2016
Last Update
July 24 2020
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