Status:

COMPLETED

Facet Tropism in Low Back Pain Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Spondylolisthesis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

This retrospective study investigates the relationship between lumbar facet tropism and the occurrence of disc herniation and spondylolisthesis in patients with low back pain who underwent lumbar MRI....

Detailed Description

Background: Lumbar facet tropism refers to an asymmetry in the orientation of the facet joints within the axial plane of the lumbar spine. It is theorized that this anatomical variation can alter the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female patients aged 18-80 years
  • Patients admitted to the outpatient clinic with complaints of low back pain
  • Patients with complete demographic and clinical data in their archive files
  • Patients with lumbar MRI registered in the hospital imaging system after clinic admission

Exclusion

  • Patients with a history of lumbar surgery
  • History of trauma in the lumbar region
  • Active inflammatory joint disease
  • Patients with central nervous system diseases such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis
  • Malignancy
  • Files with missing archive file records

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06982118

Start Date

June 1 2025

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

July 9 2025

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Istanbul Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34186