A Study for Electrodiagnostic Finding According to the Type of Lumbar Disc Herniation on MRI
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Diagnostic Test
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Disc herniation is a common cause of low back pain and leg pain. Electromyography is the only test that can objectively examine nerve damage caused by a lumbar disc herniation. This study aimed to compare the MRI findings of disc herniation and the aspects of electromyography.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 19
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: No
View:
• Radicular pain within 6 months
• Disc herniation confirmed by lumbar MRI
• undergoing electromyography
Locations
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Republic of Korea
Yeungnam University Hospital
Recruiting
Daegu
Time Frame
Start Date: September 10, 2020
Estimated Completion Date: December 31, 2022
Participants
Target number of participants: 74
Treatments
Lumbar disc herniation
Patients are complaining of lower extremity radiating pain due to lumbar disc herniation.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Yeungnam University Hospital