Status:
UNKNOWN
Ankle Spine Syndrome "RAFFET Syndrome II
Lead Sponsor:
Noha Khaled Shoukry
Conditions:
Chronic Ankle Injuries
Chronic Low-back Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A case series aimed to describe a new clinical condition for the first time in the medical literature called Ankle Spine Syndrome or "RAFFET Syndrome II". This syndrome was reported in 6 patients (2 m...
Detailed Description
There is a large body of research performed to investigate the etiology of contralateral radiculopathy. However, limited information exists to determine its incidence, underlying pathomechanics, and s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical presentation of lumbar radicular pain (i.e., contralateral radiculopathy) was sharp, distinctive, shooting, or lancinating. It felt like a narrow band of pain (i.e., not more than 5-8 cm wide) throughout the length of the lower limb. It was experienced superficially and deeply.
- They had back pain intensity scores that ranged from 8 to 10 indicating a severe degree of pain during dynamic activity while almost all patients scored zero while resting Our patients with this syndrome had functional disability scores that ranged from 10 to 22 indicating mild and moderate degrees of disability.
- had a history of physical therapy visits for back pain and sciatica at many specialized centers
Exclusion
- pain score less than 8 functional disability scores less than 10 red flags as tumor or osteoprosis or bone infection previous back surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 25 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
1000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06140862
Start Date
September 1 2022
End Date
January 25 2024
Last Update
December 13 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of Physical Therapy
Giza, Cairo University, Egypt, 12613