Ultrasound study reveals how sciatic nerve stiffness differs in sciatica patients

NCT ID NCT07136441

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study uses a special ultrasound technique to measure how stiff the sciatic nerve is in 60 people—30 with sciatica and 30 healthy volunteers. Researchers will compare nerve stiffness during two different leg movement sequences. The goal is to better understand nerve mechanics in sciatica, not to provide a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Cairo University

    RECRUITING

    Giza, Egypt

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