Diagnostic Validity of the Neurodynamic or Orthopedic Tension Tests

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

1,887

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 1, 2014

Primary Completion Date

August 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

August 30, 2016

Conditions
Radiculopathy, Lumbosacral Region
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Straight Leg Raise test (SLR) and Bragard test (B)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Straight Leg Raise test (SLR), the Bragard test (B) and another test which was the combined test of both (SLR+B)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Fajersztajn test (F) and Sicard test (S)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Fajersztajn test (F), the Sicard test (S) and another test which was the combination of both (F+S)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Passive Neck Flexion test (PNF)and Kernig test (K)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Passive Neck Flexion test (PNF), the Kernig test (K) and another test which was the combination of both (PNF+K)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Slump test (ST) and Dejerine triad (DT)

The following neurodynamic and/or orthopedic tension tests were done: the Slump test (ST), the Dejerine triad (DT) and another test which was the combination of both (ST+DT)

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

MRI scan

All participants will undergo a MRI scan to compare results between the index tests and the Gold Standard

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Cadiz

OTHER

lead

University of Extremadura

OTHER

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