Peripheral Neuropathy Trial, Recruiting

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

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People who have been diagnosed with cervical radiculopathy (a condition involving nerve irritation in the neck).
• People between the ages of 20 and 60 years old.
• People experiencing pain that radiates down one arm along the path of the median nerve.
• People who test positive on a specific physical assessment called the Upper Limb Tension Test 1 (ULTT 1), which checks for nerve sensitivity in the arm.
• People of any gender, male or female.
• People who are able to understand instructions and are willing to take part in the study.

Who may not be able to join:

• People who have a history of trauma, dislocation, or partial dislocation of the arm or shoulder.
• People who have Rheumatoid Arthritis (an inflammatory joint condition).
• People who have been diagnosed with any form of cancer.
• People who have narrowing of the spinal canal (spinal canal stenosis).
• People who have cervical instability or a condition where spinal bones have slipped out of position (spondylolisthesis).
• People who have reduced blood flow through certain arteries that supply the brain (vertebral-basilar insufficiency).
• People whose arm pain is related to reduced blood flow to the heart (cardiac ischemia).
• People who have had surgery on the neck or mid-back (cervical or thoracic spine).
• People whose nerve symptoms are caused by a systemic condition such as diabetic nerve damage.
• People who have had a recent fracture or surgery in or around the shoulder.
• People who have carpal tunnel syndrome.
• People who have thoracic outlet syndrome (a condition where nerves or blood vessels are compressed near the collarbone).

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