Sciatica Clinical Research Study Now Enrolling

If you live with sciatica, you may qualify to participate in a research study aimed at finding better treatment for your symptoms.

See If You Qualify

Suffering from leg pain caused by sciatica?

We understand the debilitating toll sciatica can take on your quality of life. Our clinic is committed to working with patients to test breakthrough treatments.

BASIC QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:

  • Must be between 18 and 70 years of age.
  • Have moderate to severe pain that radiates from your lower back/buttock down into the back of your leg, and experienced this pain for at least the past 8 weeks.
  • Haven't received any steroid injections or nerve blockers for your pain within the past 8 weeks.
  • Do not have Fibromyalgia.
  • Please note opioid use is not allowed up to 30 days prior to screening and throughout duration of study (12 months). If you are currently taking opioids and are willing to stop taking them, we can enroll you.
  • Must be able to undergo MRI scan (at no cost to you) to confirm diagnosis.
  • A time commitment for study visits at our clinic: Advanced Rheumatology of Houston in The Woodlands, Texas.

Suffering from leg pain caused by sciatica?

We understand the debilitating toll sciatica can take on your quality of life. Our clinic is committed to working with patients to test breakthrough treatments.

BASIC QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:

  • Must be between 18 and 70 years of age.
  • Have moderate to severe pain that radiates from your lower back/buttock down into the back of your leg, and experienced this pain for at least the past 8 weeks.
  • Haven't received any steroid injections or nerve blockers for your pain within the past 8 weeks.
  • Do not have Fibromyalgia.
  • Please note opioid use is not allowed up to 30 days prior to screening and throughout duration of study (12 months). If you are currently taking opioids and are willing to stop taking them, we can enroll you.
  • Must be able to undergo MRI scan (at no cost to you) to confirm diagnosis.
  • A time commitment for study visits at our clinic: Advanced Rheumatology of Houston in The Woodlands, Texas.

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