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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT03056911
Date of registration: 15/02/2017
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Sakarya University
Public title: Clinical Effects of Ozone Therapy in Cervical Disc Hernia
Scientific title: Clinical Effects of Ozone Therapy in Cervical Disc Hernia
Date of first enrolment: March 1, 2017
Target sample size: 43
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03056911
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Turkey
Contacts
Name:     Serbülent Beyaz, AssocProf
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Affiliation:  Sakarya University Research and Training Hospital
Name:     Havva Sayhan, Assis Prof
Address: 
Telephone: +905056621021
Email: hsayhan@gmail.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     Havva Sayhan, Assis Prof
Address: 
Telephone: +905056621021
Email: hsayhan@gmail.com
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- continuous radicular pain radiating to the upper limb, with a duration =8 weeks and an
intensity >4/10 as rated by the patient on a visual analog scale (VAS)

- resistant to appropriate conservative treatment combining antiinflammatory drugs, and
confirmed by imaging with CT or MRI of a herniated disc putting pressure on a nerve
root consistent with the clinical pain.

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of surgery at the cervical spine, contraindication to percutaneous
chemonucleolysis (coagulopathy or infection), imaging results that did not support the
clinical results, the presence of a herniated disc excluded or calcified on imaging,
possible interference with pain evaluation due to any medical condition or treatment,
involvement of incomplete data collection



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Pain, Neck
Intervention(s)
Drug: Ozone
Primary Outcome(s)
Visual analogue scale (VAS) score for pain [Time Frame: 1 month]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) score [Time Frame: 3 months]
ODI score [Time Frame: 1 month]
Secondary ID(s)
sakarya Ozone
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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