Diskapi Teaching And Research Hospital

This study compares two treatments for long-lasting nerve pain after shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). Researchers will give 50 adults either a nerve block or a radiofrequency treatment and measure pain levels. The goal is to find which option works better for easing this stubbo…

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 will receive a standard nerve treatment, with half also getting treatment on a second nerve. Researchers will measure pain and foot functio…

This study is testing whether a procedure called pulsed radiofrequency can reduce chronic hip pain from osteoarthritis. The treatment uses ultrasound to guide a needle near nerves in the hip and delivers short electrical pulses. Researchers will track pain levels and hip function…

This study compares two common treatments for back and leg pain caused by a herniated disc: a lumbar erector spinae plane block (an injection near the spine muscles) and a lumbar epidural steroid injection (an injection into the spine's outer layer). Researchers will track pain l…

This study is observing 2000 adults having heart surgery to find out how often they have a 'difficult airway' — trouble with a breathing tube. The goal is to create a tool that helps doctors predict this problem before it happens. No new treatments are being tested; the focus is …