Status:

COMPLETED

Combined Rehabilitation With ALA, ALC, Resveratrol and Vitamin D in Discogenic Sciatica in Young People

Lead Sponsor:

University of Palermo

Conditions:

Sciatic Radiculopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this Interventional case-control clinical study is to evaluate the effectiveness of physiotherapy combined with the administration of Alpha Lipoic Acid, L-acetylcarnitine, Resvelatrol...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18-45 years
  • pain with NRS scale score between 5 and 7 points
  • symptoms attributable to lumbosciatica which occurred no more than 4 weeks ago
  • pharmacological wash out of NSAIDs and corticosteroids for at least a week
  • presence of L4-L5, L5-S1 disc herniation diagnosed with lumbar MRI performed within 3 months
  • absence of ongoing infectious episodes;
  • written consent for participation in the study.

Exclusion

  • Altered states of consciousness;
  • Sciatica not of disc origin
  • Neurological disorders
  • Presence of scoliosis \>20° of Cobb
  • Previous spinal surgery
  • Pregnancy and/or breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 22 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06078163

Start Date

July 1 2022

End Date

August 22 2023

Last Update

October 11 2023

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Functional Recovery and Rehabilitation Unit of the A.O.U.P. Paolo Giaccone

Palermo, Italy, 90127