Radiculopathy. Nerve root and plexus compressions in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group will treat with Metformin 500mg daily and Pregabalin 75mg daily. Intervention 2: Control group will treat with Pregabalin 75mg daily.
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group will treat with Metformin 500mg daily and Pregabalin 75mg daily
Control group will treat with Pregabalin 75mg daily.
Sponsors
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:1;patients with subacute and chronic radiculopathy based on Emg Ncv and clinical presentation according to international classification of disease in range of 20-60 years old ;2;patient's consent for participation in survey Exclusion criteria:1;having diabetic polyneuropathy or other polyneuropathy such as uremic,Vit B1dificiency or thyroid neuropathy and...2;using other drug that is effective in radiculopathy such as Gabapantine or TCA and...3;taking other medication for radiculopathy 4;patient's refusal to continuing the treatment 4; having Red flag for tumor and infection 5;patient's death
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of pain based on Vas. Timepoint: Beginning of research before beginning of treatment. Method of measurement: Vas (visual analogue scale ). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMana Ahmadian
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed