Prevalence, Lumbosacral RadiculopathyNCT06335732
Prevalenc Of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Among Physiotherapists Of Pediatric Rehabilitation OF PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION
An observational study of Prevalence, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, run by Kerolous Ishak Shehata at 1 site in Egypt.
Trial summary
Determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 25 to 40 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Prevalence, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- What is being tested?
- Cross section study; single group related measurement design.
- How many people
- 200 participants
- Where
- 1 siteEgypt
- Study dates
- 5 Dec 2022to 22 Aug 2023
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 25 to 40 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Study population: Two hundred pediatric physiotherapists from both genders were participated in the current study. They were selected randomly from the Outpatient Clinic of pediatric physiotherapists of Hospitals of Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt, the duration of this study was six months started from December 2022 to June 2023.
Who may be able to join
- a) The age of the subjects ranged from 25-40 years old; b) all subjects working in Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt; c) BMI <30
Who cannot join
- they were with history of bone disease, renal, liver or endocrinal disorders; b) having lumbosacral radiculopathy before working as pediatric physiotherapists, c) having trauma in back or accident and pregnant pediatric physiotherapists
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Prevalenc Of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Among Physiotherapists Of Pediatric Rehabilitation
Determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.
Read the detailed description
the aim of current study was to determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.
- Conditions
- Prevalence, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Being tested
- Cross section study; single group related measurement design.
- Keywords
- Prevalence, Lumbosacral radiculopathy, Low back pain.
- Medical subject headings
- Low Back Pain
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Cross section study; single group related measurement design.Diagnostic test
Two hundred pediatric physiotherapists from both genders were participated in the current study. They were selected randomly from the Outpatient Clinic of pediatric physiotherapists of Hospitals of Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt, the duration of this study was six months started from December 2022 to June 2023
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS)
The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS) for disability secondary to low back pain is a validated and popular instrument in clinical22 practice,
Measured: up to 6 months
Straight Leg Raising (SLR)
Straight Leg Raising (SLR) is widely used to diagnose lumbosacral nerve root irritation
Measured: up to 6 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted28 Mar 2024
- Study start5 Dec 2022
- Primary completion8 Jun 2023
- Study completion22 Aug 2023
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Prevalence, Lumbosacral RadiculopathyStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Case-control
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 200 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Kerolous Ishak Shehata
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor-investigator, Kerolous Ishak Shehata, October 6 University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06335732
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- P.T.REC/012/004394
- Status last verified
- Mar 2024
- First submitted
- 22 Mar 2024
- Last updated
- 28 Mar 2024
- Results posted
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 28 Mar 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Prevalenc Of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Among Physiotherapists Of Pediatric Rehabilitation
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06335732
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- P.T.REC/012/004394
- Conditions
- Prevalence, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Keywords
- Prevalence, Lumbosacral radiculopathy, Low back pain.
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 200 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Kerolous Ishak ShehataUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 5 Dec 2022 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 8 Jun 2023 (actual)
- Study completion
- 22 Aug 2023 (actual)
- First posted
- 28 Mar 2024 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.
Detailed description
the aim of current study was to determine the prevalence of lumbosacral radiculopathy among pediatric physiotherapists in the ministry of health in Cairo, Egypt.
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-control
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 25 to 40 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
- Study population
- Two hundred pediatric physiotherapists from both genders were participated in the current study. They were selected randomly from the Outpatient Clinic of pediatric physiotherapists of Hospitals of Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt, the duration of this study was six months started from December 2022 to June 2023.
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- a) The age of the subjects ranged from 25-40 years old; b) all subjects working in Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt; c) BMI <30
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- they were with history of bone disease, renal, liver or endocrinal disorders; b) having lumbosacral radiculopathy before working as pediatric physiotherapists, c) having trauma in back or accident and pregnant pediatric physiotherapists
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Cross section study; single group related measurement design.Two hundred pediatric physiotherapists from both genders were participated in the current study. They were selected randomly from the Outpatient Clinic of pediatric physiotherapists of Hospitals of Ministry of Health in Cairo-Egypt, the duration of this study was six months started from December 2022 to June 2023 | Diagnostic test | – |
Primary outcome
The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS)
Time frame: up to 6 months
The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS) for disability secondary to low back pain is a validated and popular instrument in clinical22 practice,
Straight Leg Raising (SLR)
Time frame: up to 6 months
Straight Leg Raising (SLR) is widely used to diagnose lumbosacral nerve root irritation
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 28 Mar 2024.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Prevalence, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, run by Kerolous Ishak Shehata at 1 site in Egypt.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Mar 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
The Roland-Morris disability scale (RMS) (time frame: up to 6 months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Mar 2024.