Status:

RECRUITING

SNAG and SNME in Non-Specific Sciatic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Istinye University

Conditions:

Sciatica Pain

Sciatica Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is designed as a crossover trial. All participants who meet the inclusion criteria and voluntarily agree to participate will be evaluated using the assessment methods detailed below. Subseq...

Detailed Description

The sciatic nerve, formed by the union of five spinal nerve roots (L4, L5, S1, S2, and S3), is one of the largest and most important peripheral nerves, carrying both motor and sensory fibers. Due to i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults between the ages of 20 and 50,
  • Individuals describing non-specific sciatic pain characterized by unilateral low back pain accompanied by radiating symptoms to the leg,
  • Duration of pain longer than 12 weeks,
  • Presence of pain during the Slump Test and Straight Leg Raise Test,
  • No history of any physical therapy or intervention in the past month.
  • b:

Exclusion

  • Individuals diagnosed with herniated disc or spinal stenosis by a physician,
  • Physician-diagnosed secondary neurological conditions,
  • History of spinal surgery,
  • Individuals describing the origin of their pain as the lower back (without leg involvement),
  • Presence of neurological symptoms (e.g., foot drop, significant muscle weakness),
  • Serious medical conditions that may affect treatment or outcomes (e.g., cancer, infections, or inflammatory diseases),
  • Pregnancy or recent childbirth (within the past year),
  • Use of medications that may affect pain perception or mobility (e.g., opioids),
  • Inability to comply with the weekly treatment schedule.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07161323

Start Date

July 1 2025

End Date

July 1 2026

Last Update

September 8 2025

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Clam Fizyoterapi Merkezi

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)