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Lumbar Radiculopathy clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 16 Lumbar Radiculopathy clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 8 countries (most in Pakistan (4), Turkey (Türkiye) (4), Egypt (2)). 1 was first registered in the last 30 days. By phase: Phase 4 (1), Early Phase 1 (1). The most active sponsors are Foundation University Islamabad (2), Marmara University (2), Cairo University (2). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 16Clinical trials
- 1New in 30 days
- 8Countries
Newest Lumbar Radiculopathy clinical trials
All recruiting trials (16)
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Mulligan leg raise vs spinal mobilization with leg movement for lumbar radiculopathy
This trial tests whether Mulligan leg raise traction or spinal mobilization with leg movement helps people with lumbar radiculopathy feel better.
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TECAR therapy added to physical therapy for chronic discogenic sciatica
This study tests whether adding TECAR therapy to a standard physical therapy program helps reduce pain and improve function in adults with chronic discogenic sciatica.
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Pharmacopuncture vs. physical therapy for chronic lumbar radiculopathy
This pragmatic trial tests whether pharmacopuncture can help people with chronic lumbar radiculopathy as well as or better than physical therapy.
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Femoral Stretch Test in L2-L4 Lumbar Radiculopathy
This study tests how well the femoral stretch test detects nerve root compression in people with L2-L4 radiculopathy who are having a targeted epidural injection as part of their care.
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Trans-spinal Electromagnetic Neuromodulation added to physical therapy for discogenic L5-S1 radiculopathy
This study tests whether adding trans-spinal electromagnetic neuromodulation to standard physical therapy helps people with unilateral disc-related lower back nerve pain.
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Effect of Mulligan Bent Leg Raise vs. Spinal Mobilization With Leg Movement for Lumbar Radiculopathy
A small study tests two manual therapy techniques to see which better eases leg pain and improves function in adults with lumbar radiculopathy.
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Straight Leg Raise Test: Does it correctly identify nerve root issues?
This study tests how accurately the straight leg raise test detects lumbosacral radicular pain compared with a nerve block reference standard in adults.
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High-Intensity Laser Therapy vs Epidural Injection for Chronic Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain
This trial tests whether high-intensity laser therapy can relieve chronic low back and leg pain as well as a transforaminal epidural steroid injection in adults with lumbar disc herniation.
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Mulligan spinal mobilization with leg movement plus mechanical lumbar traction for lumbar radiculopathy
This trial tests whether adding intermittent mechanical lumbar traction to Mulligan spinal mobilization plus regular physiotherapy helps adults with unilateral L4‑L5 or L5‑S1 lumbar radiculopathy reduce pain and improve function over four weeks.
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Tecar Therapy for Lumbar Radiculopathy
This trial tests whether Tecar therapy helps people with unilateral L5/S1 lumbar radiculopathy when added to standard physical therapy, compared with sham Tecar therapy and conventional therapy alone.
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R³ rehabilitation pathway versus usual care after lumbar nerve-root surgery
This program tests whether a structured R³ rehab pathway helps adults aged 18–65 having lumbar nerve-root surgery return to work faster than usual care.
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Comparing Maitland rotation mobilization versus Mulligan spinal mobilization with leg movement for lumbar radiculopathy
This test compares Maitland rotation mobilization and Mulligan spinal mobilization with leg movement to see which reduces pain and improves motion for adults with chronic lumbar radiculopathy.
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High-voltage pulsed radiofrequency treatment for chronic lower back pain
This study is testing if a new high-voltage pulsed radiofrequency treatment can help people with chronic lower back pain feel better compared to the standard treatment.
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Using regional anesthesia to reduce opioid use in spine surgery
This study is testing if a special pain management technique can help people having spine surgery use less opioid medication after their operation.
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Investigating how cannabis helps relieve pain
This study is testing how vaporized cannabis helps relieve pain by looking at how it affects the brain while participants feel controlled heat.
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Predicting success of epidural injections for sciatica treatment
This study is trying to find out which factors can help predict how well epidural injections will work for people with sciatica caused by a herniated disc or spinal stenosis.
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Quick answers
How many Lumbar Radiculopathy clinical trials are recruiting right now?
16, as of November 12, 2026. 1 of them was first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 8 countries. The most sites are in Pakistan (4 trials), Turkey (Türkiye) (4 trials), Egypt (2 trials), United States (2 trials), Netherlands (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 1, Early Phase 1: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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