MRI Analysis and Degenerative Spine
ConditionSpine Disease
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age50-85
SponsorUniversidade Nova de Lisboa
About this trial
Analysis of MRI advanced techniques in degenerative spinal disease.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Can we assess microstructural integrity of compressed nerve roots in degenerative spinal disease * What are the image biomarkers affected by disease * How they evolve with disease progression and treatment
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age between 50 and 85 years
Diagnosis of spinal disease by clinical and imagiological criteria
More than 3 months duration of disease
Ability to give consent
Disqualifiers
Previous spine surgery
Spinal instability
Neurological disease that might interfere with walking
Known orthopedic conditions that causes significant gait impairment
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- MRI advanced techniques
Treatment groups
200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
1Hospital da Luz Setúbal2900-722, Setúbal Portugal
Sponsors and collaborators
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Lead sponsor
Source ClinicalTrials.gov