Diskapi Teaching And Research Hospital

This study compares two common injection treatments for pain caused by a slipped disc in the lower back. About 80 adults with chronic back and leg pain will be followed for 12 weeks after receiving either a lumbar epidural steroid injection or a lumbar erector spinae plane block.…

This study looks at whether treating an extra nerve in the foot can improve pain relief for people with long-term heel pain. About 48 adults with chronic plantar heel pain will receive pulsed radiofrequency treatment to one or two nerves. Researchers will measure pain and foot fu…

This study tests a treatment called pulsed radiofrequency for people with long-term hip arthritis pain. It uses ultrasound to guide a needle near nerves in the hip and delivers a short burst of energy to reduce pain. The study will follow 40 adults for 12 weeks to see if this tre…

This study compares two treatments for long-lasting nerve pain after shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). Researchers will test an ultrasound-guided nerve block and a radiofrequency treatment to see which provides better pain relief. The study involves 50 adults aged 18 to 80 who s…

This study aims to find out how often people having heart surgery have trouble with their breathing tube (difficult airway) and what factors make it more likely. Researchers will watch 2000 adult heart surgery patients and use the information to create a prediction tool. The goal…