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Diagnostic Validity of the Neurodynamic or Orthopedic Tension Tests

NCT04485572 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1887

Last updated 2020-07-24

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Summary

The objective of the present study is to analyse the diagnostic validity of 8 neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests using magnetic resonance imaging as the Gold Standard.

Conditions

  • Radiculopathy, Lumbosacral Region

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Straight Leg Raise test (SLR) and Bragard test (B)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Straight Leg Raise test (SLR), the Bragard test (B) and another test which was the combined test of both (SLR+B)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Fajersztajn test (F) and Sicard test (S)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Fajersztajn test (F), the Sicard test (S) and another test which was the combination of both (F+S)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Passive Neck Flexion test (PNF)and Kernig test (K)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Passive Neck Flexion test (PNF), the Kernig test (K) and another test which was the combination of both (PNF+K)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Slump test (ST) and Dejerine triad (DT)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Slump test (ST), the Dejerine triad (DT) and another test which was the combination of both (ST+DT)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

MRI scan

All participants will undergo a MRI scan to compare results between the index tests and the Gold Standard

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Cadiz

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Extremadura

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-01
Primary Completion
2016-08-30
Completion
2016-08-30

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