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临床试验/CTRI/2022/02/040491
CTRI/2022/02/040491招募中2 期

A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF MARMA THERAPY IN PAIN MANAGEMENT IN LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION WITH RADICULOPATHY

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试验速览

阶段
2 期
状态
招募中
发起方

研究概览

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional

入排标准

入选标准

  • 1. Participants of any gender in the age group 30-60 years.
  • 2. Participants diagnosed with Lumbar Radiculopathy with unilateral radiating pain (either left or right lower limb), due to Intervertebral disc herniation confirmed by MRI (disc herniation between L3 and S1 level; at single or double level) provided no neurologic deficit is evident.
  • 3. Positive straight leg raise test (ipsilateral or contralateral pain in leg, buttock or back at 70 degrees or less of leg elevation and the pain is typically worsened by dorsi-flexion of ankle or neck flexion after slowly lowering the leg until the patient no longer feels pain)
  • 4. Willingness to provide informed consent and adhere to the study protocol for a period of 3 months.

排除标准

  • 1. Indication for surgical intervention for disc herniation like severe motor deficit (motor power of lower limbs assessed through Medical Research Council Manual Muscle Testing scale ââ?°Â¤3), severe spinal stenosis; excruciating pain that cannot be managed by conservative treatment, foraminal stenosis, conjoint nerve root, perineural cyst etc.
  • 2. Patients who have received non pharmacological interventions like physiotherapy, traction, manual therapy, etc. for the management of lumbar disc herniation in last 3 months.
  • 3. History of or evidence of any of the following - Osteoporotic lumbar fracture, presence of inflammatory or infective diseases that affect spinal morphology, such as ankylosing spondylitis, Spondylodiscitis or inflammatory spondylitis, spondylolisthesis, Pottââ?¬•s spine, Pyriformis syndrome, sacro-iliitis
  • 4. History of spinal surgery in last 2 years or having epidural fibrosis.
  • 5. Patients with caudaequina syndrome or neurological deficits such as foot drop, limb muscle wasting and bowel/bladder incontinence or Non-ambulatory patients with Monoplegia/ Paraplegia/ Hemiplegia
  • 6. Evidence or history of spinal trauma or Spinal Malignancy
  • 7. Presence of other medical condition presenting with numbness and pain in lower extremities, such as diabetic polyneuropathy and peripheral vascular disease, Motor Neuron Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke or Cognitive Impairment.
  • 8. Major coexisting medical condition such as cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiovascular disease and severe hepatic and renal dysfunction.
  • 9. Obesity (BMI greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2)
  • 10. Metallic implants like pace makers, hearing aid implants etc. and other contraindications for MRI.
  • 11. Any other condition that as per the investigator, is contraindicated for the intervention in the study.

研究者

发起方
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences Ministry of Ayush

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