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SNAG and SNME in Non-Specific Sciatic Pain

RecruitingNAAges 20 Years - 50 YearsAllIstinye University
NCT07161323 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study is designed as a crossover trial. All participants who meet the inclusion criteria and voluntarily agree to participate will be evaluated using the assessment methods detailed below. Subsequently, participants will be randomly assigned into two groups. The first group (Mulligan Concept Group - MCG) will receive the SNAG technique, while the second group (Neural Mobilization Group - NMG) will perform the Sciatic Nerve Mobilization Exercise (SNME). After the intervention, participants will be evaluated a second time. Ten days after this session, participants will be invited back. Those who were in the MCG group during the first session will be re-evaluated and then receive the SNGE intervention. Participants who were in the SNGE group during the first session will be re-evaluated and then receive the SNAG intervention. Following this second intervention, participants will be eva

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults between the ages of 20 and 50, * Individuals describing non-specific sciatic pain characterized by unilateral low back pain accompanied by radiating symptoms to the leg, * Duration of pain longer than 12 weeks, * Presence of pain during the Slump Test and Straight Leg Raise Test, * No history of any physical therapy or intervention in the past month. b: Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals diagnosed with herniated disc or spinal stenosis by a physician, * Physician-diagnosed secondary neurological conditions, * History of spinal surgery, * Individuals describing the origin of their pain as the lower back (without leg involvement), * Presence of neurological symptoms (e.g., foot drop, significant muscle weakness), * Serious medical conditions that may affect treatment or outcomes (e.g., cancer, infections, or inflammatory diseases), * Pregnancy or recent childbirth (within the past year), * Use of medications that may affect pain perception or mobility (e.g., opioids), * Inability to comply with the weekly treatment schedule.
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What it tests

  • Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glide (SNAG)
  • Sciatic Nerve Mobilization Exercises (SNME)
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Where

1 site
Clam Fizyoterapi Merkezi
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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