Status:

RECRUITING

Cervical Radiculopathy Imaging Using MRN With Electrodiagnostic Correlation

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Conditions:

Cervical Radiculopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

This project will study patients with cervical radiculopathy. We will evaluate the combined diagnostic and prognostic value of magnetic resonance neurography (MRN), electrodiagnostic (EDX) studies, an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients presenting with symptoms compatible with acute or subacute unilateral (one-sided) cervical radiculopathy and signs of clinical weakness
  • 18-60 years old at the time of evaluation
  • Symptom onset of 2 to 12 weeks leading up to baseline visit
  • Diagnosis of unilateral cervical radiculopathy, with or without spinal cord compression, based on signs and symptoms, physical exam and supported by MRI findings of radiculopathy (as evidenced by foraminal stenosis/narrowing) based on standard-of-care cervical spine MRI
  • Patients who have undergone or have planned electrodiagnostic testing at HSS prior to surgery

Exclusion

  • Prior cervical surgery or instrumentation
  • Those who have had a prior episode of cervical radiculopathy
  • History of peripheral neuropathy or another acute or chronic neurodegenerative condition
  • History of stroke, cerebellar disease, or central nervous system disease
  • Contraindications to undergoing a standard MRI examination (e.g., pregnancy)
  • Patients presenting with bilateral cervical radiculopathy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 24 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06971575

Start Date

October 24 2023

End Date

March 1 2026

Last Update

May 14 2025

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Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York, United States, 10021