Validity and Predictive Value of Manual Clinical Test to Identify Symptomatic Segments in Lumbar Chronic Patients
CompletedNCT02777450
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study evaluates the predictor value of manual test in lumbar chronic patients blocks. Bibliography has show limited evidence of clinical predictors in lumbar blocks. Prior to lumbar facet block or medial branch denervation patient will be evaluated with manual provocative segmental movements, lumbar sagittal range of motion, manual segmental movement and slump neural test . Immediate, one and six months effect will be registered.
Study details
- Official title
- Validity and Predictive Value of Manual Clinical Test to Identify Symptomatic Segments in Lumbar Chronic Patients
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Procedure: lumbar facet block
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
- Start date
- 2015-12
- Primary completion
- 2016-09
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Spain
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * more than 3 months of low back pain. * lumbar with or without leg pain. * patient treated with a lumbar facet block or medial nerve denervation. * capable to be physically explored. * capable to fill a questionaire. Exclusion Criteria: * no mechanical pain. * severe medical condition. * severe lumbar trauma. * severe lumbar instability. * severe lumbar deformity * psychiatric disorder.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02777450