Peripheral Neuropathy Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from the ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• Adults aged 18 or older
• People experiencing pain on one side of the body that shoots or radiates down into a leg (with or without lower back pain), following the path of specific nerve routes
• People whose symptoms match what is visible on an MRI scan
• People who have had this type of radiating nerve pain for three months or longer
• People who have had a nerve-related electrical test (EMG), whether the result was normal or showed a problem
• People whose pain has been identified as nerve-type pain using a specific questionnaire called the DN4
• People who have already had a diagnostic nerve-blocking procedure that gave a positive result
• People who have signed a consent form agreeing to take part in the trial

Who may not be able to join:

• People under 18 years of age
• People whose lower back pain does not involve nerve pain radiating down the leg
• People whose MRI results do not match their reported symptoms
• People who have a condition affecting the nerves throughout their lower limbs generally (peripheral neuropathy)
• People with a history of, or a current diagnosis of, a serious mental health condition
• People with moderate or severe difficulties with thinking or memory, or signs of a sudden-onset confused mental state
• People who have an infection at the area where an injection would be given
• People who have a condition affecting how their blood clots
• People who are pregnant
• People who do not wish to sign the consent form
• People who have an allergy to the dye used in imaging procedures (radiological contrast)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.