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Smart ventilator aims to protect lungs during back surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, personalized way to run the breathing machine (ventilator) during back surgery. The goal is to see if this method, which adjusts in real-time based on how well the patient's lungs are working, is better than the standard method at protecting the lungs…
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Back surgery recovery: does starting rehab earlier lead to better results?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best time to start physical therapy after a specific type of minimally invasive back surgery for a herniated disc. Researchers will compare starting rehab 2 weeks after surgery versus starting at 6 weeks. They will follow 72 patients for a year to see …
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Li Xiang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Drugs or needles? major study pits pills against acupuncture for slipped disc pain
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out which approach works better for managing ongoing back pain from a slipped disc: standard drug treatments or non-drug therapies like acupuncture and spinal manipulation. It will involve 200 adults with moderate to severe pain that has lasted over a mont…
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jaseng Medical Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Ancient chinese exercise tested for modern back pain relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a traditional Chinese exercise called Baduanjin to standard post-surgery care can help older adults with osteoporosis and herniated discs. Researchers want to see if the exercise program reduces pain, improves muscle strength, and enhances qua…
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 22:56 UTC
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New injection could slash painkiller need after spine surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a specific nerve block injection given before minimally invasive back surgery can help reduce pain and the need for opioid painkillers after the operation. Researchers will compare the injection of a local anesthetic to a placebo (saltwater) in 125 a…
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: John O'Toole • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 22:56 UTC
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New tools target back pain: can massage and vibration ease the fear of movement?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if two types of hands-on therapy can help people with a herniated disc in their lower back. Researchers will compare special massage tools and vibration therapy to standard physical therapy. They want to see which approach best reduces pain, improves daily f…
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Back pain breakthrough? study pits two common procedures Head-to-Head
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to see which of two common pain-relief procedures works better for people with chronic low back pain from a slipped disc. Researchers will follow 80 patients who have already received either a spinal steroid injection or a nerve block. They will compare how much p…
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Ancient flute music tested to soothe surgery pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if listening to music from a traditional Turkish flute called a ney can help people feel better after back surgery. Researchers will have 60 patients listen to 15-minute ney music sessions before and after their operation to see if it reduces their pain and …
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Niran Çoban • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 10, 2026 12:52 UTC
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Zap your back pain? new therapy trial seeks relief for herniated discs
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a treatment called TECAR therapy, which uses focused radiofrequency energy, can help reduce pain and improve movement for people with long-term lower back pain caused by a herniated disc. It will compare the real therapy against a fake version, with both …
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:26 UTC
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Doctors seek clues to predict who recovers leg strength after back surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to identify factors that influence how well leg muscle strength recovers after a common back surgery called a lumbar microdiscectomy. Researchers will observe 40 patients with leg weakness from a herniated disc to see if factors like the severity and duration of w…
Matched conditions: LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION
Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:23 UTC