Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT02602093
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * 10 weeks of radiating pain with- or without motor or sensory loss in the leg, or with \> 6weeks of excessive radiating pain and no tendency for any clinical improvement and strong patient preference for surgery; * Indication for an operation according to consensus; * MRI demonstrating lumbar disc herniation with nerve compression with or without concomitant spinal or lateral recess stenosis or sequestration; * Sufficient knowledge of the Dutch language in order to complete forms and follow instructions independently. Exclusion Criteria: * Previous surgery on the same or adjacent disc level; * Cauda equina syndrome (CES); * Spondylytic or degenerative spondylolisthesis; * Pregnancy; * Severe comorbid medical or psychiatric disorder (ASA\>2); * Severe caudal or cranial sequestration; * Moving abroad at short notice
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 70 Years
Study: NCT02602093
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02602093