The Effect of Adding Balneotherapy to the Physical Therapy Program on Neuropathic Pain, Disability, Daily Living Activities, and Sleep Quality in Patients With Chronic Lumbar Radiculopathy
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of adding balneotherapy to the conventional physical therapy program on neuropathic pain, disability, daily living activities, and sleep quality in patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 75
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Patients aged between 18 and 75 years who have been diagnosed with chronic lumbar radiculopathy based on medical history, physical examination, clinical findings, lumbar MRI, and EMG results, and who present to the outpatient clinic for physical therapy without any contraindications for treatment, will be included in the study after obtaining their informed consent.
Locations
Other Locations
Turkey
Afyonkarahisar HSU
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Afyonkarahisar
Afyonkarahisar HSU, Afyonkarahisar
RECRUITING
Afyonkarahisar
Contact Information
Primary
Ersin Bestas, Principal Investigator, MD, PhD
ersinbestas26@gmail.com
+905068893266
Backup
Betul Kuçukdag Principal Investigator, MD
yildirimbtl.06@gmail.com
+905548484074
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-03-19
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 120
Treatments
Experimental: Experimental: Physical Therapy and Balneotherapy
Experimental: Physical Therapy and Balneotherapy Patients who received a conventional physical therapy and balneotherapy
Active_comparator: Active Comparator: Physical therapy only: Patients who received a conventional physical therapy
Active Comparator: Physical therapy only: Patients who received a conventional physical therapy
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University