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High versus low dose Nortriptyline for pain control and sleep in the presence of radicular back pain.

Phase 4
Conditions
Radiculopathy
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12612001304820
Lead Sponsor
Wellington Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

1.leg-dominant pain that is worse below the gluteal fold
2.exam either has positive irritative test or demonstrate newly acquired conduction loss
3.if imaging is performed it should be consistent with a radiculopathy

Exclusion Criteria

1.previous depression or psychiatric disorder
2.history of cardiovascular disease
3.prostatic hypertrophy
4.chronic constipation
5.glaucoma
6.elderly (>70yrs)
7.seizure disorder

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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