| NCT ID | NCT06163300 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Condition | Spine Disease |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 200 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-01-01 |
| Primary Completion | 2024-09 |
Eligibility & Interventions
Eligibility Fast-Check
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 200 participants in total. It began in 2024-01-01 with a primary completion date of 2024-09.
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Brief Summary
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
Inclusion Criteria: * 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 * Fluent portuguese speaker Exclusion Criteria: * Previous spine surgery * Spinal instability * Neurological disease that might interfere with walking * Known orthopedic conditions that causes significant gait impairment * Dementia or development disorder with cognitive impairment * Inability to give consent
Contact & Investigator
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06163300 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 50 Years or older, up to 85 Years, studying Spine Disease. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06163300 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06163300 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at nuno.cristino.ext@nms.unl.pt for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06163300 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Setúbal, Portugal.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06163300 clinical trial?
NCT06163300 is sponsored by Universidade Nova de Lisboa. The trial plans to enroll 200 participants.