the Role of MRI in Evaluation of Low Back Pain

January 3, 2025 updated by: Safia Rafaat Mohamed, Sohag University

the Role of MRI in Evaluation of Low Back Pain in Middle Aged Females

This study aims to evaluate the role of MRI to diagnose different causes of low back pain among middle aged females at Sohag university hospital.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

50

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

  • Name: Mohamed T Mahmoud solyman, Professor
  • Phone Number: 01113797283

Study Locations

  • Egypt
      • Sohag, Egypt
        • Recruiting
        • Sohag University Hospital
        • Contact:
          • Magdy M Amin, Professor
          • Phone Number: 01090801900

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

middle aged females complaining of low back pain in Sohag.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

- middle aged female patients aged from 40 to 60 years with complaints of low back pain who were referred to the department of radiology of sohag university hospital for Lumbosacral spine MRI.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Male patients.
  • female patients aged less than 40 years or more than 60 years.
  • Contraindication to magnetic resonance imaging including cochlear implant, pacemaker, claustrophobia.
  • Non-cooperative sick patients.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
femles with low back pain
middle aged female patients aged from 40 to 60 years with complaint of low back pain who were referred to the department of radiology of sohag university hospital for Lumbosacral spine MRI. MRI imaging using Philips Achieva1.5T MRI device (Philips Achieva, Netherlands) or Siemens Magnetom Altea1.5T MRI device (Siemens Healthineers, Germany). the sequences used are Axial T2W; Sagittal T1W, T2W, Sagittal STIR, Coronal STIR and post gadolinium if needed.
Device: MRI on lumbosacral spine
MRI imaging on lumbosacral spine using Philips Achieva1.5T MRI device (Philips Achieva, Netherlands) or Siemens Magnetom Altea1.5T MRI device (Siemens Healthineers, Germany). the sequences used are Axial T2W; Sagittal T1W, T2W, Sagittal STIR, Coronal STIR and post gadolinium if needed.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for diagnosis of low back pain in middle aged females
Time Frame: 6 months postmenopausal
disc degeneration
6 months postmenopausal

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Sohag University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 12, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

June 12, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 12, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 29, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 3, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 3, 2025

Last Verified

December 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Soh-Med-24-11-08MS

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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